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Three cybersecurity mistakes and how to avoid them this holiday season
For consumers, December brings boxes tied up in string, long lines for the season’s best deals and lots of wrapping paper, bows and bags.
Kantar: Retail holiday advertising down from 2019 — here’s who cut back the most
The top 10 retail advertisers have spent $538.6 million between the beginning of October and Cyber Monday, down 24% from 2019.

Survey: COVID-19 disrupts e-commerce, supply chain

A Google Cloud survey of global retail executives reveals some holiday optimism in the face of COVID-19-related enterprise challenges.
Crate and Barrel provides customers visibility into curbside pickup

A specialty home furnishings retailer is creating proactive engagement between customers and store associates to streamline curbside and delivery activities.
Walgreens, CVS Health start giving COVID-19 vaccines at nursing homes

Walgreens and CVS Health on Friday began the administration of COVID-19 vaccine to residents and staff at nursing homes and assisted living facilities.
Mod Pizza to expand throughout the South

Mod Super Fast Pizza Holdings has added its tenth franchise partner to grow its footprint in the South.
Nike Q2 tops estimates amid strong digital growth

Nike ran strong in the second quarter with top- and bottom-line growth that surpassed Street expectations.
Wall Street and Consumers Favor the Prepared Retailer

For retailers, pleasing Wall Street and private equity expectations was a matter of a quarter-by-quarter measure of comparable sales and profit margins.
Amazon selects sites for new fulfillment centers

Amazon is opening its first-ever supply chain facility in Sioux Falls, S.D., as well as a distribution center in North Little Rock, Ark.
Nordstrom opens omnichannel options for last-minute holiday shoppers

An upscale department store retailer is offering a number of services to get online orders in the hands of customers before Dec. 25.