Amazon opens 12th high-tech grocery store in U.S.Amazon is now operating eight Amazon Fresh brick-and-mortar grocery locations in Southern California. Dollar General to open 1,050 stores this year; expand two new formatsDollar General reported strong sales in its fourth quarter but noted that same-store sales are down in recent weeks as the nation’s economy starts to slowly re-open from the pandemic. Study: Pickup gains popularity with online grocery shoppers While total U.S. online grocery sales are contracting, a higher share are being fulfilled via physical pickup services. Les Wexner stepping down from board of Victoria’s Secret parent company A new day is about to dawn for L Brands. Fitch: Pandemic did not drive all retail bankruptcies in 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic was not the main factor behind all retail bankruptcies last year. Walmart to provide digital vaccine record access Walmart is partnering with an identity verification platform and a digital non-profit to provide customers secure access to their health records, including COVID-19 vaccine information. Scotch & Soda accelerating store expansion Scotch & Soda is growing its portfolio around the globe. Albertsons directly connects customers to vaccine info A leading grocery conglomerate is leveraging Google Business Messages to inform customers about COVID-19 vaccine availability – in real-time. Amazon in major health care move with expansion of telehealth service The Amazon Care on-demand healthcare service is expanding to other companies in Washington State, with more growth to come. Shopify: Young consumers lead the way in online retail shift The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the growth of e-commerce, especially among consumers under 35. First Previous 1706 1707 1708 1709 1710 Next Last