Rent-A-Center makes $1.6 billion acquisitionRent-A-Center Inc. is purchasing a virtual lease-to-own solutions provider. Nike Q2 tops estimates amid strong digital growthNike ran strong in the second quarter with top- and bottom-line growth that surpassed Street expectations. Kantar: Retail holiday advertising down from 2019 — here’s who cut back the most The top 10 retail advertisers have spent $538.6 million between the beginning of October and Cyber Monday, down 24% from 2019. Three cybersecurity mistakes and how to avoid them this holiday season For consumers, December brings boxes tied up in string, long lines for the season’s best deals and lots of wrapping paper, bows and bags. Gucci debuting two flagship stores on Alibaba’s luxury platform A global luxury brand is teaming up with a Chinese e-commerce giant. Amazon selects sites for new fulfillment centers Amazon is opening its first-ever supply chain facility in Sioux Falls, S.D., as well as a distribution center in North Little Rock, Ark. Survey: COVID-19 disrupts e-commerce, supply chain A Google Cloud survey of global retail executives reveals some holiday optimism in the face of COVID-19-related enterprise challenges. CSA Q&A: Regional c-store chain engages employees across channels Tennessee-based convenience store retailer Weigel’s is managing a variety of HR tasks using mobile and social tools. Nordstrom opens omnichannel options for last-minute holiday shoppers An upscale department store retailer is offering a number of services to get online orders in the hands of customers before Dec. 25. Crate and Barrel provides customers visibility into curbside pickup A specialty home furnishings retailer is creating proactive engagement between customers and store associates to streamline curbside and delivery activities. Salesforce: Digital sales shoot up post-Cyber Week Global digital sales rose 45% during the first two weeks of December. Dick’s Sporting Goods offers same-day delivery in time for the holidays Dick’s Sporting Goods is partnering with Instacart to launch same-day delivery at more than 150 stores. First Previous 1576 1577 1578 1579 1580 Next Last