CFO role expands amid pandemic, according to surveyFinance leaders are increasingly looked to for guidance on how to allocate digital resources and staff as companies navigate today’s remote environment. Oracle: Holiday shoppers will spend more, return lessSix in 10 consumers plan to spend the same or more on the holidays as they did in 2019, and the percentage planning to make returns has dropped by half. Survey: Don’t count out Black Friday and Cyber Monday just yet New data from e-commerce platform Shopify suggests strong consumer interest in a major traditional holiday shopping event. Amazon opening high-tech supply chain hub in Texas Amazon plans to open a robotics fulfillment center in Waco, Texas, in 2021. NPD: Free shipping could be deal breaker this holiday Free shipping will be more of a sweet spot than deals for holiday shoppers this year. Accenture, MIT work toward supply chain stress test Accenture and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) are co-developing a global test to assess potential supply chain disruptors. CSA Exclusive: Raley’s takes on 2020 with omnichannel innovation A California-based regional grocer is leveraging dark stores, e-commerce, and personalized customer service to thrive during COVID-19. Amazon pays customers for providing additional shopping data Amazon is extending its tracking of customer purchase habits beyond the limits of its own e-commerce site. Halloween is coming – banish these ‘monsters’ from your supply chain The spooky time of year is here, and your supply chain is not immune to being haunted by hobgoblins of technological inefficiency, opaqueness, and obsolescence. Moody’s changes U.S. retail outlook from negative to stable Moody's Investors Service has raised its expectations for the retail industry’s performance. First Previous 641 642 643 644 645 Next Last