The top shopping app is…Amazon is number one in many categories, but not in worldwide downloads of its shopping app. Amazon plans first fulfillment center in ArkansasAmazon is opening a fulfillment center and a delivery station in chief rival Walmart’s home state. Regional grocers seek additional ad revenue with Mercatus Weis Markets, Smart & Final, and Piggly Wiggly Midwest will be the first grocers to leverage the new Mercatus digital advertising solution. Retail inventory valuations bounced back during re-openings Retail inventory valuations bounced back quickly to surprising health levels quickly in May and June. Gap in new B2B business: making masks Gap Inc. is going national with a new business-to-business division selling face masks. Omnichannel headwear retailer boosts search conversion rate Hat Club is supporting customers in searches for highly specific product styles. Uber delivers groceries in Canada, Latin America Uber is moving forward in its partnership with grocery delivery startup Cornershop. Retail group asks U.S. governors to mandate wearing face masks Retailers want all state governors to mandate face mask wearing in their respective states. RPAI reports positive rent collection trend Delayed April and May rent payments are starting to come in at one of the nation’s largest owners of open-air and mixed-use centers. Report: North Korea targets U.S. retailers for online fraud Hackers sponsored by the government of North Korea are reportedly stealing payment card data from customers of U.S. e-commerce retailers. Re-open, re-close, re-open: The newest video game in retail real estate On July 1, Apple announced it would re-close 30 more stores it had already re-opened during the COVID-19 crisis. Sally Beauty sees ‘strong’ demand in reopened stores Sally Beauty Holdings is encouraged by initial results for its fiscal third quarter. First Previous 1717 1718 1719 1720 1721 Next Last