Lululemon Q1 sales fall 17% amid dark storesStrong online sales couldn’t make up for the loss of brick-and-revenue in Lululemon Athletica’s first quarter as its stores were closed for a good part of the quarter due to the pandemic. Survey: Three in four consumers try new online retailers during COVID-19Amazon is not the only e-commerce retailer to gain shoppers as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. NPD: Most shoppers can now find the groceries they want The grocery cases and shelves that were left barren in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic are, for the most part, back to their pre-COVID status. Chicken Salad Chick continues national expansion Chicken Salad Chick continues to expand as it prepares to enter its 17th state. J.D. Power: Ace Hardware ranks highest in customer satisfaction Ace Hardware ranks highest in customer satisfaction among home improvement retailers for the 13th time in 14 years. Patagonia’s CEO stepping down, with long list of accomplishments One of the retail industry’s most progressive leaders is stepping down from her post. 5Qs for Carla Ferber on how tech will drive post-pandemic retail Owners and operators of shopping malls and outdoor centers have never been known as early adopters of technology, but that most certainly is going to change in the post-pandemic era. Study: COVID-19 has helped many online retailers Two-thirds of B2C and B2B e-commerce companies have reported neutral or positive impact on their sales from COVID-19. Grubhub acquired in $7.3 billion mega-deal Netherlands-based Just Eat Takeaway.com is entering the U.S. on-demand food delivery market in a big way. Bay Area startup delivers personalized produce Willo is rolling out a direct-to-consumer (DTC) fresh produce platform it calls “farming as a service.” Amazon temporarily restricts facial recognition tech from police Amazon is implementing a one-year moratorium on police use of its Rekognition facial recognition technology. Sam’s Club joins curbside pickup clique Sam’s Club is rolling out a curbside pickup service nationwide. First Previous 1736 1737 1738 1739 1740 Next Last