Kroger requires workers to wear masks; to pilot COVID-19 testing for employeesThe Kroger Co. continues to add new measures to protect its customers and employees amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Creating Differentiation Through Innovative E-commerce Fulfillment Sponsored Starbucks targets China for technology investments A coffee giant plans to substantially increase its investment in retail technology in its second-largest growth market. Big Lots’ April comp sales positive; doing employee health screenings via app Big Lots Inc. said it continues to exceed its sales expectations as its stores remain open during the COVID-19 pandemic. J.C. Penney revamps e-commerce site A struggling department store retailer is trying to make its online shopping experience more enticing. States looking to reopen for business include… A number of states have announced reopening plans that allow for non-essential businesses to get back to work. CSA Exclusive: The new retail reality hinges on AI Retailers need to move beyond “considering” artificial intelligence (AI) in their enterprise to integrating it as an essential business tool. Texas malls open for curbside pick-up Texas Governor Greg Abbot allowed malls and shopping centers to sell online and deliver purchases curbside beginning last Friday, and several jumped at the chance. Retailers lay out phased-out approach to reopening stores Increased sanitization measures and social distancing protocols for customers and employees play key roles in a plan for re-opening stores. Havertys reopening its stores; slashes headcount Havertys is planning to resume operations within a week and reduce its workforce. First Previous 2037 2038 2039 2040 2041 Next Last