Parachute expands into furniture, doubles down on store expansionParachute has entered a new retail category amid continued momentum for home goods. Exclusive Q&A: Kroger sees ‘hybrid shoppers’ as the future of e-commerceAn emerging segment of shoppers who interact with retailers across physical and digital channels requires retailers to rethink their engagement strategies. Tropical Smoothie Cafe in store milestone Tropical Smoothie Cafe is moving closer to its goal. Survey: Customers want in-store contactless payment Consumers and retailers agree that contact-free payment is becoming a necessary feature of the brick-and-mortar store experience. Bed Bath & Beyond to hold ‘Open House’ events; debut all-star advisory panel Bed Bath & Beyond wants customers to see its transformation up close. Survey: 36% of holiday shoppers to increase spending, highest number since 2018 Another study is forecasting a record holiday for retailers — and cautions them to pay attention to consumers’ changing habits around media consumption. Rite Aid introduces digital COVID-19 vaccine cards Rite Aid is offering customers the ability to digitally access and share their proof of COVID-19 vaccination. Walmart partners with Ford for autonomous vehicle delivery pilot Walmart is continuing to expand its efforts to fulfill online orders with self-driving delivery vehicles. Amazon licenses palm-based identification to legendary concert venue Denver’s Red Rocks Amphitheatre has featured the Grateful Dead, U2, Eagles, Dave Matthews Band…and now Amazon One biometric ticketing. FedEx bolsters Amazon competition with Salesforce partnership FedEx is integrating two Salesforce cloud solutions into its ShopRunner e-commerce platform. First Previous 320 321 322 323 324 Next Last