Plano approves plan to replace mall with a mixed-use projectThe Plano Market Square Mall in the expanding suburb north of Dallas has been closed for a few years, and the Plano City Council this week okayed a plan to remove it and replace it with a mixed-use project. Verishop turns online shopping into a virtual partyA Gen Z-friendly e-commerce platform is providing a brick-and-mortar-style group shopping experience to users of its iOS app. Bluedot: Five key trends, predictions for 2021 Remaining flexible through technology, mobile, personalization and curbside will be key for retailers in 2021. Rue 21 in deal to retire debt, extend credit agreement Rue 21 has a new capital structure as its looks to accelerate its digital transformation and also open new stores. Survey: Consumers are unhappy with online shopping Rising rates of e-commerce may not correspond with increasing customer satisfaction. Retail sales dip in November as consumers pulled back Consumers held back on spending in November as virus rates spiked, states imposed retail restrictions and congressional stimulus discussions were gridlocked. Puerto Rican import Burrito Social expands in Florida What was once Puerto Rico’s most popular food truck that evolved into a restaurant concept in Guaynabo is now expanding in the United States. Walmart battles bots to protect gaming consoles Selfish grinches are out to automatically buy up the latest PlayStation and Xbox consoles, but Walmart is fighting back with advanced technology. U.K. retail giant acquires Shoe Palace in $325 million deal JD Sports Fashion PLC has expanded its U.S. footprint by adding added California-based Shoe Palace Corp. to its portfolio. Starbucks deploys app within Microsoft Teams Starbucks is recognizing the prevalence of virtual communication with a new Microsoft partnership. First Previous 1791 1792 1793 1794 1795 Next Last