First Look: Asda’s new sustainable store is focused on plastic reductionAsda is testing a new type of store format designed to help shoppers reduce, reuse and recycle with a minimum of fuss. ThredUp files confidentially for IPO amid booming online resale market ThredUp Inc. has taken the first step to going public. Target conjures drive-thru Halloween celebrations — in store parking lots Target Corp. will transform its parking lots into contact-free trick-or-treat sites on Oct. 31. Smoothie King continues to grow its portfolio and the pandemic Smoothie King continues to grow its portfolio and the pandemic. Banana Republic returns to national television — here is the ad Banana Republic has unveiled its first seasonal ad to air on national television since 2005. KPMG: Consumer holiday spending to fall 18%; apparel to take biggest hit Consumers plan on buying fewer gifts and spending less this holiday season. Sam’s Club offers holiday shoppers a virtual ‘Christmas Vacation’ Sam’s Club customers can digitally immerse themselves in a classic 1980s holiday film. Whole Foods rolls out one-hour pickup chainwide Amazon Prime members have a new perk. FedEx turns stores into online return centers FedEx Corp. is partnering with the Happy Returns online returns platform. Etsy crafts flex payment option Etsy is enabling shoppers to create online payments in four installments. Commentary: How retailers can weather the holiday storm Retailers are racing into a truly unique holiday shopping season, capping off a year where questions were often easier to come by than answers. J.C. Penney expects to exit bankruptcy ahead of holiday season J.C. Penney is inching closer to being acquired by mall giants Simon Property Group and Brookfield Asset Management. First Previous 1625 1626 1627 1628 1629 Next Last
