Midwest c-store chain targets customers by purchaseKum & Go (K&G) is directly tying digital media promotions to actual in-store sales. Chico’s swings to Q1 loss amid COVID-19 crisis; cites ‘strong’ store reopeningsChico’s FAS’s first-quarter sales fell 45.9% amid closed stores due to COVID-19 during the second half of the period. 3M, Amazon collaborate against e-commerce fraud Amazon is supporting 3M legal action against Amazon sellers who allegedly sold counterfeit N95 respirators. Starbucks to transform U.S. store portfolio and close some 400 locations Starbucks Corp. will transform its U.S. stores — and shutter up to 400 locations — as it focuses on digital integration and convenience to meet “shifting customer behaviors.” Amazon moves toward full COVID-19 screening in warehouses Amazon is reportedly preparing to test all fulfillment facility workers for COVID-19 every two weeks. Deloitte: Three steps to surviving the COVID-19 recession Deloitte recommends retailers seeking to successfully reopen stores focus on trust, the role of the store, and operating models. Survey: Customers take care of themselves during pandemic Top online categories during the COVID-19 crisis include personal care products. Report: Amazon plans fulfillment center in Boston Amazon will reportedly redevelop a 96,000-sq.-ft. facility in Boston into a last-mile delivery hub. Parent company of Kay’s Jewelers, Zales, Jared to close about 400 stores this year The world’s largest retailer of diamond jewelry is downsizing its store portfolio as it accelerates its emphasis on e-commerce. Non-profit in pilot program to help grocers go green A new pilot program is designed to help grocery stores offset the upfront costs of natural refrigerant technologies. First Previous 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 Next Last
