Data & Analytics

EXCLUSIVE: How Walmart Business serves commercial, nonprofit customers

The Walmart Business program is providing value to business and nonprofit entities that want to make purchases from Walmart.
How retailers can get more personal with customers – using AI

Artificial intelligence can help retailers create a very individualized – and human – omnichannel shopping experience.
Etsy rolls out gifting video feature

Etsy Inc. is expanding the digital options it is offering gift shoppers.
The Home Depot names exec VP of customer experience and president of online

The Home Depot is promoting one of its veteran leaders to a new position
Amazon gets federal approval to expand drone deliveries

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is giving Prime Air additional permissions that allow it to operate drones for more deliveries in a wider area.
Forrester: Global e-commerce to approach $7 trillion by 2028

A new Forrester forecast is bullish on e-commerce’s growth trajectory during the next four years.
Kohl’s swings to loss, cuts forecast; maintains ‘high conviction’ in strategy

Kohl’s Corp. reported a disappointing first quarter with both top- and bottom-line declines amid efforts to improve its merchandise offerings.
Dollar General beats expectations amid traffic increase; increasing store remodels

Dollar General reported better-than-expected profit and sales for its first-quarter as more customers shopped its stores for groceries and other essentials.

Costco Q3 comps up 6.6%, e-commerce soars 21%; set to open nine new U.S. clubs