Retailers Should Look to QSRs for InspirationRegardless of how you study the competition, I urge everyone to watch quick-service restaurants/fast-food restaurants. If you are not, you are missing some critically important information. Amazon in $1.7 billion deal to buy maker of Roomba vacuumAmazon is diving deeper into the connected-home market and consumer robotics with its latest acquisition. Wayfair Q2 income, sales fall as home goods demand softens Wayfair Inc. reported a disappointing quarter as its active customer base declined 24.1%. Forrester: U.S. sales to top $5 trillion by 2027; online to reach $1.6 trillion The rapid, pandemic-fueled growth of online is settling back to pre-COVID levels as in-store shopping continues to rebound. GU, low-priced, trend-driven sister brand of Uniqlo, to make U.S. debut Fast Retailing, the parent company of Uniqlo, is bringing another of its brands to the United States. J.Jill launches body-inclusive initiative in-store, online J.Jill is democratizing the shopping experience with price parity across all sizes. Exclusive Q&A: Berkeley Research Group looks at BTS trends Retailers must adapt to a unique set of supply chain, technology and consumer demand circumstances for the 2022 back-to-school season. Parent company of Coach names first-ever dual COO/CFO Tapestry has made a key organizational change in its C-suite. ThredUp names chief marketing officer — first in nearly five years A marketing and e-commerce veteran has joined the C-suite at ThredUp. Mastercard SpendingPulse: Consumers continued to spend in July; online sales jump Home-focused spending cooled in July while e-commerce sales surged amid Prime Day and other promotional events. Walmart cutting corporate jobs Walmart Inc. is reducing the size of its corporate workforce. Williams-Sonoma exec to lead Neiman Marcus Neiman Marcus Group has tapped a retail veteran to lead its flagship brand. First Previous 1179 1180 1181 1182 1183 Next Last