20% more people will do holiday shopping online this yearEighty-six percent of consumers surveyed about their 2021 holiday shopping plans said they would do their shopping online this year. Industry’s New Reality: Embracing Contactless Payments, Curbside PickupThe COVID-19 pandemic has upended the retail industry, compelling businesses to innovate their models for survival. First Look: Ugg opens New York flagship; more to come Ugg is selling more than its iconic footwear these days. eBay illuminates holiday goods from small retailers on Pinterest eBay is bidding for Pinterest users to make holiday purchases from a selection of nine small, independent sellers. 7-Eleven expands new store format 7-Eleven has opened the fifth location of its new “evolution” store concept. Naturalizer to close stores in shift to online The nearly 100-year-old Naturalizer brand is making a big pivot to digital. Three predictions for Black Friday weekend (it still matters) Black Friday weekend will be different this year, but retailers dismiss it at their peril. Advance Auto Parts drives away unauthorized web ads A leading aftermarket auto parts retailer is increasing customer conversion rates by preventing “hijacking” of shoppers’ online journeys. Kendra Scott preps the enterprise for holiday rush A fast-growing specialty jewelry retailer is enhancing its brick-and-mortar stores, e-commerce, customer loyalty program and supply chain in time for the holidays. Foot Locker smashes profit, sales estimates; temporary store closures resume Foot Locker Inc. delivered strong top- and bottom-line growth in the third quarter with profit and same-store sales blew past expectations. First Previous 1814 1815 1816 1817 1818 Next Last