Survey: Marketers missing the mark with U.S. consumersBrands have some fine-tuning to do with their U.S. consumer marketing efforts, according to a new survey. Retail Leaders Doubling Down on Brick-and-Mortar–For Good ReasonThe future of retail lies in its past: brick-and-mortar stores. And the future is as bright as ever. Petco shutting down one of its online businesses Petco is absorbing its Drs. Fosters and Smith e-commerce business into Petco.com. Wegmans expands Instacart partnership Wegmans Food Markets is bringing curbside grocery pickup to more stores, with help from Instacart. Tech Viewpoint: Three online delivery problems solved by automation Every week, it seems there are more retailers testing automated delivery of online orders. Survey: Consumers seek social assistance from brands Retailers should use social media for more than self-promotion. Sears smart appliances hear Alexa’s call More than 40 Sears Kenmore smart appliances have received Works with Alexa certification. RaceTrac tries something new—franchising RaceTrac has taken its first step into the franchising space. Walmart shoppers can look like a rainbow–with AR Walmart is piloting an augmented reality (AR) tool from Garnier that will let shoppers comb their hair with colors in the air – virtually. Amazon to fund computer classes in more than 1,000 U.S. high schools Amazon is investing in the next generation of computer scientists. First Previous 943 944 945 946 947 Next Last