Kirkland’s improves loss prevention with smart camerasA struggling home décor retailer is upgrading its in-store video surveillance system. Petco promotes curbside pickup at local level with GooglePetco is using Google ads to inform customers of what products are available for contactless curbside pickup at nearby stores. Homeland speeds up queues, enables social distancing via self-checkout A regional Southwestern grocer is offering a self-checkout option alongside traditional POS terminals. Hy-Vee offers express pickup, expands online assortment A regional Midwestern grocer is enabling customers to order more products online and pick them up at local stores faster. Commentary: Pivoting Amid a Crisis: How to Turn Closures into Opportunity The coronavirus pandemic has undoubtedly taken a toll on most industries, and certainly retail has been amongst the hardest hit. Genesco reopening Journeys, Johnston & Murphy stores Genesco Inc. has begun reopening its store banners. Bed Bath & Beyond’s digital pivot continues; most stores won’t reopen before June Bed Bath & Beyond continues to expand its fulfilment capabilities and omnichannel offerings to support increased demand across its digital channels and is also making plans to gradually reopen its stores. Stage Stores files for bankruptcy; to liquidate if no buyer steps up Stage Stores’ efforts to transform itself into an off-price chain has fallen short. Penney starts opening doors in phased reopening plan J.C. Penney Co. Inc. is including social distancing, hygiene measures, and contactless payment in its store reopening protocols. Survey: Cleaning is key to making consumers more likely to visiting stores again As retailers begin to reopen their doors, a new survey sheds light on what they need to do to make their stores inviting to customers. First Previous 229 230 231 232 233 Next Last
