Francesca’s new owner to keep some stores openFrancesca’s has won court approval to sell itself to an affiliate of TerraMar Capital and Tiger Capital. Nike turns NYC store into virtual adventure zoneNike is providing shoppers with an augmented reality-based outdoor challenge – within the four walls of its “House of Innovation” store in Paris, France. Next-gen Kroger fulfillment center will rise in Phoenix The Kroger Co. is following through on a pledge to build a leading-edge automated warehouse facility in the Southwest region. Facilities Management: New Best Practices Long before COVID-19 was even a part of our vocabularies, retail stores have strived to keep their locations clean, safe and visually pleasing. Godiva to close or sell all its stores in North America Godiva is planning to exit the brick-and-mortar retail business. Amazon plans five supply chain facilities in Quebec Amazon is making a major investment in its Canadian fulfillment infrastructure. Mattress Firm renews omnichannel financing program Customers at the nation’s largest specialty mattress retailer will continue to have access to digital financing tools from Synchrony. Survey: Online customer service misses the mark Retailers are frustrating online shoppers with their customer service efforts, at their own risk. Best Buy commits $44 million to expand college, career opportunities Best Buy is expanding upon its efforts to support black, indigenous and people color (BIPOC) students. Instacart to lay off more than 1,800 as part of curbside changes Instacart is introducing two new models for its Instacart Pickup curbside service, and will eliminate close to 2,000 in-store shopper positions as a result. Zappos becomes exclusive UFC wholesaler in U.S. Zappos.com will create officially licensed fan gear and lifestyle apparel for UFC. Survey: Many consumers will continue online habits post-pandemic More than four in 10 U.S. consumers will do more online shopping post-pandemic. First Previous 1553 1554 1555 1556 1557 Next Last