Holiday sales a big disappointment; fall short of NRF forecastConsumers did not turn out in force in December — online or off — and overall holiday sales did not meet industry forecasts. Amazon partners with Western UnionAmazon shoppers in 10 developing nations no longer have to worry about having a credit or debit account. Walmart brings fantasy to life with VR experience—in its parking lots Walmart shoppers will soon be able to fly with the dragons – virtually. Beverage retailer gets into spirit of online delivery BevMo! is partnering with online alcohol delivery platform Drizly to satisfy thirsty digital shoppers. Kroger’s new payment option lets customers buy groceries on phone The Kroger Co. is streamlining both paying for transactions and redeeming loyalty discounts. Home Depot expanding wind, solar initiatives The Home Depot is expanding its renewable energy program. Samsonite visualizes 3D online experience Vertical luggage retailer Samsonite is making online product displays as realistic as possible. Papa John's to offer full tuition benefit Papa John’s is stepping up its commitment to employees. New e-commerce site plans to poach millennial shoppers from Amazon Details are vague, but it appears Amazon will soon have new competition for coveted Millennial consumers. Study: Aldi, Lidl making slow but steady gains Traditional grocers take heed: Now is not the time to remain complacent. First Previous 947 948 949 950 951 Next Last
