5Qs for Carla Ferber on how tech will drive post-pandemic retailOwners and operators of shopping malls and outdoor centers have never been known as early adopters of technology, but that most certainly is going to change in the post-pandemic era. Bay Area startup delivers personalized produceWillo is rolling out a direct-to-consumer (DTC) fresh produce platform it calls “farming as a service.” J.D. Power: Ace Hardware ranks highest in customer satisfaction Ace Hardware ranks highest in customer satisfaction among home improvement retailers for the 13th time in 14 years. Grubhub acquired in $7.3 billion mega-deal Netherlands-based Just Eat Takeaway.com is entering the U.S. on-demand food delivery market in a big way. Children's Place to shutter 300 stores as it shifts focus to digital sales Children’s Place Inc. plans to reduce its store network by a third. Study: COVID-19 has helped many online retailers Two-thirds of B2C and B2B e-commerce companies have reported neutral or positive impact on their sales from COVID-19. Amazon temporarily restricts facial recognition tech from police Amazon is implementing a one-year moratorium on police use of its Rekognition facial recognition technology. Simon terminates $3.6 billion Taubman takeover; files suit against company The nation’s largest mall operator has called off its merger agreement with — and filed suit against — a rival, citing fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic. Post-COVID-19 restaurant comeback varies by state Restaurant visits are up overall as local COVID-19 restrictions are being lifted, but the nationwide average doesn’t tell the whole story. Midwest c-store chain targets customers by purchase Kum & Go (K&G) is directly tying digital media promotions to actual in-store sales. First Previous 709 710 711 712 713 Next Last
