Economy has ‘strong momentum’ despite inflation, Ukraine challengesThe U.S. economy will continue to face uncertainties in the year ahead even as COVIS is replaced by other challenges. Albertsons expands supplemental benefit acceptanceOne of the largest U.S. grocers is significantly increasing the range of products customers can purchase with supplemental benefit payments in its stores. Wendy’s to open immersive virtual store – and more - with Meta Wendy’s and the company formerly known as Facebook are teaming up to create a metaverse environment. Hy-Vee expanding into new markets Hy-Vee Inc. is looking to grow outside of its Midwest base. Ikea buys back its old furniture for store credit Ikea is turning its buy back and resell pilot into a permanent thing. Millennials are the new Gen X – retailers turn to Gen Z A new generation is captivating retailers with its technological sophistication and interest in digital experiences. Foxtrot Market expanding, entering new markets Foxtrot Market is doubling down on the Washington, D.C., metro area. Amazon automates Prime deal shopping with Alexa Amazon is giving Prime members who use its Alexa voice assistant solution a leg (or an ear) up when it comes to finding discounts. Macy’s to invest $584 million in new fulfillment center Macy’s, Inc. is investing in its digital future. JLL: The 10 fastest-growing grocers in 2021 were… Grocery retailers were among the biggest retailers winners of the pandemic. The retailer with the best personalization is… Two retailers have actually tied for the top spot in the fifth annual Retail Personalization Index. Container Store launches new app, loyalty program The Container Store is rolling out its new tier-based loyalty program in conjunction with a new mobile app. First Previous 1266 1267 1268 1269 1270 Next Last