NPD Group: General merchandise holiday sales fall flatHoliday sales for key general merchandise categories were disappointing despite a strong last-minute push. CVS Health to convert ‘hundreds’ of stores in 2020 to new conceptCVS Health will update a significant amount of stores to its HealthHUB format in 2020. H&M shoppers in U.S. can shop now, pay later — across stores and online H&M is giving its shoppers another payment option. Walmart ups commitment to store robots Walmart is expanding its use of automated shelf-scanning inventory robot technology. Hudson’s Bay has new president Hudson’s Bay Company has ended its global search for president of its namesake division. J. Jill updates outlook for the better J. Jill is optimistic about how it will end its fiscal year. NRF Big Show: Positive outlook for 2020 The economy is positioned for steady growth this year. Retailers: Hybrid cloud infrastructure is ‘ideal’ scenario Retailers need flexibility in their omnichannel operations — something that is best supported by a hybrid cloud infrastructure. Ikea to open ‘city centre’ concept in London Ikea’s $5.8 billion initiative to open smaller format “city centre” stores to get closer to shoppers in dense urban areas is landing in London. Chico’s exec named Party City’s CFO A party goods retailer is getting a new finance chief. First Previous 2158 2159 2160 2161 2162 Next Last
