Five holiday predictionsIn advance of the 2018 holiday rush, here are five predictions for the upcoming shopping season. IoT monitoring improves U.K. retailer’s operating efficiencyThe largest food retailing co-op in the United Kingdom, Co-op, is reaping the benefits of using Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Walmart's online grocery service hits two big milestones A discount giant is making good on its promise to get online grocery orders into more shoppers’ hands faster. Regulatory Wrap-Up: Weekly recap of retail-related judicial, legislative developments -- Sept. 24 Swipe fees, taxes and trade are in the spotlight. Neiman Marcus debt investor says retailer may be in default One of Neiman Marcus' debt investors is claiming the upscale department store company may be insolvent and in default on its bonds. New tariffs could increase costs for home appliances Home appliances are among the categories likely to be impacted by the new round of tariffs on products imported from China. Starbucks reportedly cutting ‘top level’ staff in leadership shake-up An organizational shake-up is underway at Starbucks, a move that the company expects to stimulate sales and rekindle investors’ interest. Rebecca Minkoff willing to ‘take a hit’ on tariffs to spare customers Fashion designer Rebecca Minkoff doesn’t want to “punish” her customers for price increases caused by the Trump Administration’s newly imposed tariffs. Commentary: Without Lampert, Sears would have long since gone under There can be no doubt that Eddie Lampert has made an enormous effort to keep Sears afloat over the past few years. The #1 factor influencing where consumers shop is … Price is not the only factor that influences where consumers choose to shop. First Previous 2365 2366 2367 2368 2369 Next Last