Black Friday kicks off surge in phishing attacks on consumersScammers as well as retailers were busy reaching out to customers during Black Friday week. Target sets sales records with exclusive Taylor Swift holiday offersTarget Corp. is reaping the benefits of aligning itself with one of the biggest pop culture figures in the world. Circle K to open three Midwest distribution centers Circle K has signed lease agreements for three distribution centers in three different Midwestern states. Best Buy automates, expands distribution network for holidays Best Buy Co. Inc. is enhancing its supply chain with features including automated warehouse vehicles and a new delivery hub. 2025 – A look ahead to the year in retail tech A new year brings new developments in retail technology. Amazon lets customers show holiday appreciation to drivers Amazon shoppers have a way to demonstrate their gratitude to the drivers delivering their holiday purchases. Micro Center builds out electronics recycling/reuse program A national retailer of computers and consumer electronics is introducing two new sustainability initiatives. Walmart introduces discount holiday meal for under $5 a person Walmart Inc. is giving ham lovers a budget option for holiday entertaining. Snoop Dogg opens cannabis-themed e-commerce site A rap and entrepreneurial icon is expanding his brick-and-mortar presence online. NRF: 2024 retail returns to total $890 billion Returns continue to pose a significant — and costly — problem for the retail industry. 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last
