U.S. Postal Service targets small businesses with same-day deliveryThe U.S. Postal Service is launching a set of four new fast delivery solutions, including one specifically aimed at local businesses. Consumer confidence takes small dip in FebruaryConsumer confidence in February fell for the second consecutive month as consumers remained somewhat pessimistic about the economic outlook for the coming months. Walmart to host members-only online sale event For members of Walmart’s paid subscription loyalty program, late February will have a Black Friday-like feel. Study: Mobility and automation are coming to the store Retailers are accelerating plans to enhance the in-store customer and associate experience with mobile and automated technologies. Walmart continues aggressive livestream shopping growth Walmart is partnering with yet another livestream shopping platform. Home Depot Q4 beat estimates as sales jump 11% The Home Depot reported another strong quarter and forecast continued sales growth in its new fiscal year. Kroger expands ghost kitchen rollout to Houston The Kroger Co. isn’t scared of bringing its new ghost kitchen format to new markets. Macy’s Q4 earnings, sales beat estimates; won’t spin off e-commerce business An upbeat Macy’s reported a strong end to a solid year and said it is accelerating its turnaround plans, including the expansion of its off-mall, smaller format stores. Study finds impulse purchases on the decline The pandemic continues to drive new consumer behaviors. Placer.ai: Ten retail brands to watch in 2022 An eclectic lineup of retail brands (and one fitness chain) have big plans to expand their presence this year and beyond. Fresh Express refreshes recipe-oriented e-commerce site Fresh Express is enhancing the navigation and accessibility of its website. Dollar Tree executive chairman Bob Sasser to retire A 20-year-plus Dollar Tree veteran is stepping down from the company he helped turn into a value retail powerhouse. First Previous 1257 1258 1259 1260 1261 Next Last