Stay away from these digital ‘weak links’ this holiday shopping seasonWith the holiday season’s official retail kick-off just weeks away, retailers need to be alert to the most common issues that can cause Web or mobile site outages or slowdowns. Retailers looking to clamp down on ‘serial returners’Shoppers who regularly return items may be in for a rude awakening. New president for Sally Beauty Sally Beauty Supply has promoted its finance head to president. Starbucks shaking things up in Europe Starbucks Corp. is scaling back its direct involvement in four European countries. Here’s where online customers will begin their holiday shopping Amazon is on pace to dominate the holiday season, followed by Walmart. eBay enters into a legal battle with Amazon eBay has had enough. QVC, HSN to combine operations into new business unit QVC and Home Shopping Network are combining their business units in a move that will result in the elimination of about 2,075 jobs. Online grocery sales set to explode The online grocery market is just getting started. New lamps, floor wax yield big savings for Walmart The discount giant is seeing some big savings from two changes throughout its vast network of stores. Retailers’ in-store customer identification efforts are lagging Customer identification is the first step to personalizing the shopping experience, yet most customers remain anonymous until they check out. Start-up to open new curated retail concept for brands new to physical retail Fourpost is putting its hat in the retail arena, but not via the typical model. Macy’s reduces return rates with help of virtual reality technology Macy’s is going all out for virtual reality with what it called the “largest VR rollout in retail history.” First Previous 833 834 835 836 837 Next Last
