Office Depot speeds up in-store, curbside pickup even moreOffice Depot and OfficeMax stores are launching a new in-store and curbside pickup service called “20 Minute Pickup Promise.” Mastercard SpendingPulse: September retail sales up 5.4% year-over-yearRetail sales continued to grow in September, but at a slower pace compared to August. Pacsun to begin accepting bitcoin A teen apparel brand is the latest retailer to join the cryptocurrency trend. Rent the Runway files for IPO Rent the Runway is the latest digitally native retailer seeking to enter the public arena. Hy-Vee rolls out omnichannel POS in convenience stores A regional Midwest grocery/convenience retailer is streamlining payments, as well as mobile and personalization services, in its convenience locations. Study: App-based commerce keeps rising as holidays approach Retail apps are already approaching peak usage levels from the 2020 holiday season. Amazon kicks off Black Friday – in early October Black Friday is arriving more than a month early for one retail giant. Study: Younger consumers driving ‘buy now pay later’ purchases on social media Consumers have different preferences regarding social media advertising strategies based on their ages. Retailers under pressure on employee, supply chain fronts as holidays approach Despite rosy sales forecasts, U.S. retailers are facing major challenges as they head into the holiday season. Crocs unveils month-long omnichannel promotion October is “Croctober” at Crocs, featuring digital and in-store activations designed to increase brand engagement and sales. First Previous 312 313 314 315 316 Next Last