URW gets EPA award for use of green powerUnibail-Rodamco-Westfield has received the Excellence in Green Power Use award from the United States Environmental Protection Agency for its aggressive use of alternative power sources in its malls. Macy’s tops among apparel retailers in ‘digital maturity’The more digitally mature the retailer, the lower the impact on overall sales during the pandemic. Five Below joins the esports trend with store gaming centers Five Below has joined the fast-growing esports craze. eMarketer: U.S. e-commerce to grow over 30%; Best Buy, Target to see biggest surges U.S. online sales will reach $794.50 billion this year, up 32.4% year-over-year and accounting for 14.4% of all retail spending. Americans’ average weekly grocery spending up 17% from pre-pandemic levels Americans are going to the grocery store less but spending more than they did before the pandemic started. Survey: Global parcel volume surpasses 100 billion Over 3,000 parcels were shipped every second in 2019 in the world’s 13 major markets. Williams-Sonoma raises dividend, citing ‘strong performance’ during pandemic Williams-Sonoma has increased its quarterly dividend by 10%. Home Depot in largest renewable energy procurement yet The Home Depot has signed its largest renewables procurement agreement to date, with the energy purchased enough to power more than 150 of the chain’s stores. Study: The top 10 2021 tech investment priorities for retailers are… Solutions that help personalize digital interactions are at the top of retailers’ technology spending priorities for the coming year. Counterfeits could turn a bright Black Friday bleak Customers plan to spend money online this Black Friday, but take a dim view of e-commerce platforms that sell counterfeit items. First Previous 647 648 649 650 651 Next Last