Amazon exec leaving after 18 yearsThe VP of Amazon Prime Worldwide is leaving the online giant. Marimekko taps social media data to create customer-driven assortmentsA Finnish design company known for its original prints and colors is combining social media and predictive analytics to step up its product designs. Survey: State of retail ‘very healthy’ Despite news about the dire state of retail, retailers are bullish on their industry overall and their own business in particular. Grocery giant names retail vet as COO Albertsons Companies has tapped an experienced retail operator — and a former associate — to head up operations. Study: Stellar mobile experiences could spur spending Customers not only crave better mobile experiences, they are willing to reward brands that deliver them. Walmart’s meal kit strategy heats up Walmart is expanding into a growing — and increasingly competitive — segment of the food business. Target on track for big year of store remodels Target Corp’s plan to remodel more than 1,000 stores nationwide by the end of 2020 is going into overdrive. Report: Foot Locker to close more than 100 stores An athletic retailer is planning more store closures. Report: Amazon considers launching checking account service Amazon wants to give an under-served customer group more buying power. TechBytes: Three key takeaways from eTail West The best way to connect with digitally-savvy consumers is to offer solutions that help them make purchases seamlessly — and confidently. First Previous 777 778 779 780 781 Next Last