Batteries Plus passes 50 franchise agreements in first half of 2021The nation's largest and fastest-growing battery, light bulb, key fob and repair franchise is having its best development year since it began. Price spikes boost Q2 consumer spending; retailers face costly holidayThe Q2 Salesforce Shopping Index indicates digital revenue growth is slowing, but online prices are being impacted by rising inflation. Kroger taps finance exec as investor relations head The Kroger Co. is promoting Rob Quast, director of insurance and claims, to a new position as head of investor relations. What’s old is new again at Madewell – with help from ThredUp Madewell and ThredUp Inc. are jointly launching "Madewell Forever" — Madewell's new resale platform. Nordstrom promotes veteran exec to chief HR role Nordstrom is putting a familiar face in the position of chief human resources officer. Albertsons streamlines consumer access to COVID-19 services Albertsons Cos. is making it easier for consumers to obtain COVID-19 vaccinations, information and testing. Northeast grocer saves over $2 million with energy improvements Price Chopper/Market 32 is improving environmental impact, lowering energy costs and updating existing systems across five Connecticut stores. Five things retailers can't do (easily) without headless checkout A little over a decade ago, retailers applauded the shift away from self-hosted, licensed e-commerce platforms. Report: Amazon cancels Prime Day in Canada due to COVID-19 concerns Canadian consumers will reportedly not be celebrating their own version of Amazon’s annual omnichannel sales extravaganza this year. ICSC changes its name; it’s shopping centers no longer The International Council of Shopping Centers, whose operations were severely curtailed by the pandemic, has decided to change its name to Innovating Commerce Serving Communities. First Previous 1617 1618 1619 1620 1621 Next Last
