Experiential retail trendsOver the past five years, we’ve seen profound shifts in the way consumers interact with brands, driven by rapid changes in technology, economic shifts and an overall feeling of instability in the world at large. EXCLUSIVE: Survey reveals dangers of frustrating customer loginRetailers need to protect online shoppers without making the login process overly difficult for legitimate transactions. Albertsons tops Street amid strong pharmacy growth; new CEO takes over on May 1 Albertsons Companies reported better-than-expected earnings and revenue for its fourth quarter but a disappointing outlook as the company readies for a change in leadership. Survey: Food quality, value leading change in restaurant preferences Consumers are on the hunt for more value when it comes to dining out. How brands fail to meet online personalization goals While most brands recognize the value of online personalization, a new survey reveals many of them are not achieving it. URW bolsters in-house media division A leading shopping center developer and operator is expanding its in-house media arm. Ashley renews Synchrony financing partnership The largest furniture store retailer in North America is extending its longstanding consumer financing program. Lowe’s bets big on home improvement professionals with $1.32 billion acquisition Lowe's Companies is expanding its professional contractor (Pro) offerings into a new distribution channel. Survey: Consumers to prioritize lowest prices in coming months Amid price uncertainty as a result of new tariffs, brand loyalty may soon take a hit as consumers look to find the cheapest products. Amazon bringing back spring book promotion For the second straight year, Amazon is returning to its bookseller roots with a sales extravaganza aimed at bibliophiles. 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last