Expert Analysis: Retailers Embrace a Brave New IndustryCOVID-19 is altering consumer behaviors and many of these shifts could be permanent. Kroger hires 100,000 workers with help of expedited hiring processThe Kroger Co. has hired 100,000 employees during the past eight weeks, adding to the 460,000 workers the grocer had before the COVID-19 pandemic. Study: Use of cash, checks on decline during pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic is altering the way Americans pay and shop. Gartner: Supply chain faces disruptive threats before COVID-19 vaccine Gartner has identified three scenarios chief supply chain officers (CSCOs) should prepare for until a COVID-19 vaccine is developed. Survey: Retailers see BOPIS as gaining importance Buying and returning online purchases in physical stores is becoming a routine retail offering. Walmart leverages VR, remote training to fight opioid abuse A discount giant is preventing opioid overdoses and misuse with digital information. Rite Aid further expands delivery with Instacart assistance Rite Aid is partnering with Instacart to enable on-demand delivery of essential healthcare and grocery items during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. Pie Five Pizza reopening with dine-in orders served in boxes Dallas-based Pie Five Pizza is reopening with new operational procedures to ensure the safety customers and employees and team members while inside its restaurants. Decathlon kicks off ‘scan and go’ in Germany The world’s largest sporting goods retailer is rolling out mobile self-checkout across its 81 German stores. Expert Insight: The ‘New Next’ for Retail In early 2020, retail was predictable. First Previous 521 522 523 524 525 Next Last
