The best social platform for holiday promotions is…Users of one particular social network spend significantly more than average on gifts & holiday shopping. Instagram expands shopping capabilitiesInstagram is continuing its evolution into a full-fledged e-commerce platform. Amazon posts holiday gift guides – in October Amazon is getting an early start on its holiday shopping promotions. Walmart says ‘yes’ to almost 200 Open Call finalists Walmart selected roughly one-quarter of the small businesses who made virtual pitches at its eighth annual Open Call competition. Competing with Prime Day for the rest of the retail industry Head-on competition with Amazon Prime Day is virtually impossible, but that doesn’t mean you should concede sales to Amazon. Exclusive Q&A: Adapting to customers key to post-COVID-19 success To quickly react to the unpredictability of the “new normal,” retailers need a deep understanding of shifting customer shopping habits and product preferences. Expert Analysis: How to do ‘high touch’ in the age of ‘don’t touch’ It’s a confusing time for customer-centric businesses. Carvana brings ‘car vending machine’ to the Motor City Detroit need not panic, the city’s new brick-and-glass structure is simply an automated fulfillment center for online car purchases. David’s Bridal lets shoppers say yes to the dress – at home The nation’s largest bridal retailer is bringing inventory directly to customers via augmented reality (AR). ThredUp selling ‘rental retirees’ from Rent the Runway ThredUp customers are gaining access to expanded assortment while Rent the Runway is clearing excess inventory. First Previous 203 204 205 206 207 Next Last