Online grocery sales drop in April as cost concerns outweigh COVIDConsumers are doing less grocery shopping online. Amazon shuts down fake review brokersAmazon is scoring some victories in its continuing struggle against bogus product reviews showing up on its site. NPD: General merchandise unit sales down in April Consumers’ willingness to spend is not as strong as it was a year ago. Report: Internal data breach hits Ikea Canada Personal information of some Ikea Canada customers was reportedly exposed in a March 2022 incident involving an employee. Starbucks eyes providing a ‘third place’ – in the metaverse Starbucks Corp. intends to utilize Web 3.0 technologies to establish a strong foothold in the emerging metaverse. Party City loss widens amid elevated costs; ‘headwinds’ to continue Party City Holdco Inc. reported a bigger-than-expected first-quarter loss as supply chain and inflationary challenges took a bite out of its bottom line. Kohl’s recognized by government for energy efficiency Kohl’s Corp. has received a prestigious environmental award for the 11th straight year. Four retailers among top 50 companies for diversity in new ranking Two discounters and two pharmacy chains are tops when it comes to diversity, equity and inclusion commitments. Target offers in-store finger nail painting — by a robot Target Corp. is testing a new type of beauty service. Retailers import record amount of goods Imports at the nation’s major retail container ports set a new record this spring and are expected to see near-record volume this month. Shopify makes $2.1 billion logistics acquisition Shopify has made the largest acquisition in its history. First Look: Sweetgreen to open digital-only pickup format Sweetgreen is set to unveil a location where customers can’t buy anything on-site. First Previous 1195 1196 1197 1198 1199 Next Last