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NEST donating $70,000-plus to local charities
NEST is donating to local charities and is asking its customers to select the beneficiaries.
Newegg bridges gap between 3PLs and customers
Newegg’s in-house fulfillment network is providing a turnkey customer service outsourcing solution.

Namdar acquires Connecticut mall, its seventh this year

As American malls begin a return to operations in a revised retail environment, Namdar Realty Group pursues its standard strategic mission of snapping up viable malls in B and C markets.
Klarna hopes to create good vibes with new loyalty program

A global payment app is offering a rewards club for users across all its partner retailers.
Partnership brings theme park thinking to socially distancing retail queues

Two companies have teamed up to help retailers reimagine the customer queue experience as retailers limit store capacity to ensure social distancing.
Study: New C-suite position needed to deal with health, safety

Retail and restaurant companies must take an aggressive, multifaceted approach to health and safety.
Shifting U.S. consumer behavior in the face of COVID-19

COVID-19 has forced many U.S. consumers to alter their shopping preferences. Consumers are now finding themselves shopping with what is available versus what is preferred.
HanesBrands taps former Walmart chief merchant as CEO

HanesBrands Inc. has ended its search for a new chief executive.
Macy’s reopened stores doing better than expected; looks to holiday

Macy’s sounded a confident note in its preliminary sales and earnings results for the first quarter as COVID-19 restrictions loosen and customers start to return to its stores.
Best Buy expects to have 800 stores open by June 15 — with no appointment needed

Best Buy Corp. is dropping the shop-by-appointment model it put in place in its first wave of store reopenings.