L’Occitane files for bankruptcy; to reduce store footprintThe U.S. arm of L’Occitane en Provence has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as it looks to cut costs and reduce its store portfolio amid pandemic-related business disruption. Amazon expanding Boston tech hub, plans 3,000 new jobsAmazon is making major additions to its office space and professional staffing in Boston. Michaels exec moves over to Tractor Supply Tractor Supply Company announced a new head for its specialty pet supplies banner, Petsense. Shipt offers one-time shopper bonuses of up to $500 A Target-owned online delivery platform is rewarding shoppers who stayed busy little elves during the 2020 holiday season. Midwest grocer personalizes shopper rewards Coborn’s Inc. has dramatically boosted customer engagement by creating and delivering personalized offers to shoppers. Stop & Shop, P&G launch ‘homegating’ page in time for Super Bowl A Northeast grocer and a CPG giant are virtually reaching out to consumers looking for products and ideas for their at-home Super Bowl celebrations. Walmart perks up Coke promotion with drones Walmart is continuing to expand its usage of drone delivery in a new partnership with Coca-Cola. Report: Amazon plans new ‘last mile center’ for Massachusetts Amazon is reportedly opening a supply chain hub focused on the last leg of home deliveries north of Boston. Toys sales surged in 2020 amid the pandemic; most popular brands were… Sales of toys got a big boost in 2020 as families stuck at home shifted their spending from other types of entertainment to toys. Target to give employees $500 bonus On the heels of a strong holiday season, Target Corp. is paying out its fifth round of employee bonuses during the pandemic. Amazon goes on offense against controversial products, content Amazon is using a combination of automated and manual review of products and content on its site to flag and remove offensive items. Francesca’s new owner to keep some stores open Francesca’s has won court approval to sell itself to an affiliate of TerraMar Capital and Tiger Capital. First Previous 1552 1553 1554 1555 1556 Next Last