GDPR Hits One-Year Mark: Time to whip your compliance strategy into shapeAfter massive data breaches at some of the largest retailers, more than 70% of U.S. shoppers are worried about how brands use and collect their personal data. Seattle, San Francisco, and Raleigh top M&M’s National Retail IndexMetro areas located near the seacoast and those with active tech industries found themselves in the upper echelon of Marcus & Millichap’s 2019 National Retail Index. Small retailers have big impact on Amazon results Amazon’s focus on helping small-to-mid-sized businesses sell on its platform is paying dividends. This is why so many non-defective consumer electronics products are returned Consumers return billions of dollars worth of non-defective consumer electronics products annually, creating a major — and costly— pain point for retailers and electronic brands. Construction costs rise Construction costs in the U.S. rose 5.7% in 2018 with six metro areas experiencing increases above the national average. Amazon Go takes Manhattan, offers new payment option Start spreading the news – Amazon Go has opened in New York City, with a surprising twist. Wegmans mobilizes for new in-store payment method Wegmans customers in Rochester, N.Y., can now streamline the checkout process. Study: Retailers shift delivery priorities Retailers are modifying their delivery strategies, with mixed results. Store Tour: Four ways Walmart’s IRL store puts a new spin on immersive retail A Walmart Neighborhood Market in New York is riding the experiential retailing wave — and technology is paving its way. Survey: Retailers lag meeting key omnichannel expectations A new survey from Boston Retail Partners (BRP) reveals that retailers are behind in adopting several critical omnichannel capabilities. Done Deal: Maurices sold The new owner of women’s apparel retailer Maurices has a British accent. Walmart launches veterinary clinic push — in stores and online Walmart is looking to get a bigger share of the estimated $75 billion that U.S. consumers are expected to spend on their pets this year. First Previous 752 753 754 755 756 Next Last
