Dollar Tree Survey: Most consumers plan to spend the same or more in 2023Americans aren’t letting inflation and the potential of a recession crimp their spending. David’s Bridal partners with silk flower rental providerDavid’s Bridal continues expanding its presence in the wedding planning space. Do customers like AI-based chatbots? A new survey of U.S. consumers reveals their views on artificial intelligence, especially when it comes to customer service chatbots. Retail real estate makes big comeback in the down economy of 2022 Retail space absorption was at its highest since 2017. Restaurants, discounters, groceries, and apparel retailers led the way. Giant pilots electric delivery vehicles The Giant Company is launching an effort to fulfill online customer deliveries with all-electric vehicles. Subscription watch retailer Wrist Mafia boosts key subscriber metrics A subscription brand for wristwatches is making its customers an offer too good to refuse – with the help of a new third-party solution. DSW parent company buys Keds brand Designer Brands Inc. has expanded its owned brands stable with the addition of an iconic sneaker brand. Amazon invests in, sells products from sustainable tech company Less than two years after investing in climate tech startup company Hippo Harvest, Amazon is now selling its first line of leafy green lettuces. Dave & Buster’s brings the fun to the metaverse Dave & Buster’s Entertainment Inc. is offering an interactive customer experience on a popular immersive gaming platform. CVS Health in $10.6 billion deal to buy primary care provider Oak Street Health CVS Health Corp. continues to expand its health care offerings, making one of its biggest investments yet in direct patient care. Former Kimberly-Clark exec joins C-suite at JCPenney February cargo imports expected to see big drop as retailers take cautious stance Import cargo volume at the nation’s major container ports in February is expected to drop to nearly its lowest level in nearly three years, or since the beginning of the pandemic in March 2020. First Previous 1049 1050 1051 1052 1053 Next Last