Walking a tightrope: California Invasion of Privacy Act and AIThe increasing use of AI in customer service interactions presents exciting opportunities for businesses to improve efficiency and personalize experiences. Chipotle shareholders approve historic stock split Chipotle Mexican Grill shareholders have approved one the biggest stock splits in New York Stock Exchange history. Convenience giant expands effort to combat food waste Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. is expanding its partnership to prevent food from going to waste. H&M celebrates pride across the Americas June is Pride Month and H&M is showing its colors. Sam’s Club solicits customer input on private label goods Sam’s Club has a customer-centric product development strategy for its Member’s Mark private label brand. Big Lots Q1 sales fall amid spending pullback by core customers Big Lots reported a loss and disappointing sales for its first quarter as its core consumers remain under financial pressure and continue to rein in spending, particularly in high-ticket discretionary items. Summer Games debuts at Mall of America Sweepstakes, mini-golf tournaments, go-kart races, and Twiggy the Water-Skiing Squirrel will figure large at the nation’s biggest shopping center. Best Buy fulfills direct-to-consumer electronics brand sales from stores Best Buy Co. Inc. is in a new partnership to turn its stores into fulfillment hubs for direct-to-consumer (DTC) consumer electronics websites. Survey: Shoplifting fairly common among Americans A large percentage of American adults have admitted to stealing merchandise from a store in the past. Kirkland’s e-commerce sales plummet; reviewing strategic alternatives Kirkland’s brick-and-mortar sales showed momentum in the first quarter, but its online business continued to decline. First Previous 155 156 157 158 159 Next Last