Finish Line upgrades and automates end-to-end merchandising processesA leading specialty sportswear retailer is deploying new technology to optimize merchandising strategies. Warehouse rents, space availability hit all-time lowsVacancy rates in warehouses are at an all-time low and not expected to improve anytime soon. Walmart-backed fintech start-up acquires two firms — and new name Walmart is continuing to establish itself as a major player in the financial technology space. Retail returns jump to over $750 billion amid online sales growth As e-commerce sales grow, do so retailers’ returns. OSHA formally withdraws vaccine rule for businesses The Biden administration’s vaccine mandate for large businesses is officially dead. Amazon Go launching new store format for the suburbs Amazon is adapting its Amazon Go checkout-free convenience format for suburban-area locations. BJ’s Wholesale Club enhances supply chain with acquisition BJ’s Wholesale Club is strengthening its supply chain operations by acquiring a long-time partner. FedEx prepares ‘logistics as a service’ platform FedEx Corp. is partnering with a tech giant to help retailers fulfill, ship and service e-commerce orders. Survey: Omicron variant impacts in-store shopping The Omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus is affecting the shopping experience. First Black-owned frictionless store opens in North America Nourish & Bloom Market, a hybrid autonomous grocery store with a contactless bistro, is making history for several reasons. First Previous 371 372 373 374 375 Next Last
