Home furnishings giant to offer its first branded credit cardIkea Group will launch a co-branded rewards credit card, and also a private-label card that will provide financing options for major home projects. A new kind of ‘smart’ card is hitting the sceneVisa’s newest payment card gives new meaning to the term “smart card.” ICSC: Holiday recap The average spend on gifts and other holiday-related items was $841.50 this season, compared to $711 last year. Study: Retailers make technology a key priority for 2018 Using technology to improve the shopping experience is topping a majority of retailers’ 2018 to-do lists. Target joins the party with strong holiday gains; raises full-year forecast Target Corp. has joined the ranks of Macy’s, J.C. Penney, Kohl’s and other retailers in reporting robust holiday sales. Analysis: Target needs to make its stores more compelling While Target's holiday growth is respectable and makes it a holiday winner, we believe that performance should and could have been better. Retailer’s new training program focuses on millennials GNC Holdings is giving its employee training program a makeover. Kuiu Q&A: Former NFL player finds retail success in pursuing passion An ex-player NFL player has built two businesses from scratch — both focused on his lifelong passion. Fast-casual chain taps Amazon exec to head up digital Coinciding with its efforts to boost new technology initiatives this year, Taco Bell is bolstering its digital team. Jeweler personalizes in-store experiences with mobility Helzberg Diamonds is launching a new concierge service — with a twist. Study: In-store mobile projects could generate huge sales growth Retailers that harness mobility in-store are not only rejuvenating their in-store experience — they are primed to boost sales. As E-Commerce Increases, So Do Shipping Costs In what’s become an annual ritual, FedEx and UPS once again announced rate increases. First Previous 940 941 942 943 944 Next Last
