Sporting goods giant gets rid of paper receiptsUnder Armour is transitioning to digital receipts. ‘Head tax’ battle reportedly far from overSeattle repealed its per employee tax for big companies, however corporations, including Amazon, may still have a battle ahead. Walgreens to make a big move Walgreens plans to relocate about 1,300 employees from its suburban headquarters to a new office in Chicago. Hurricane Season Forecast Stirs Planning for Retailers Although extreme weather events get the headlines, everyday weather fluctuations must be taken into account by retailers looking to optimize operations. Report: Home Depot to undertake billion dollar supply chain revamp Home Depot is embarking on an ambitious and costly supply chain upgrade as it looks to speed up the delivery of goods to consumers. Peapod settles into new home Online grocer Peapod, an Ahold Delhaize USA company, officially opened its new Chicago headquarters this week. Retailers and ATM networks launch coalition to promote card payment security Retailers and financial service companies have joined together to help guide the nation toward a faster and more secure payments system. Shoplifting Deterrent: Facial recognition software Numerous studies indicate that shoplifting is one of the most common, but least detected and reported crimes in the U.S. today. Study: Consumers expect more data security regulations Growing frustrated with how companies handle customer data, Americans want government regulations to better support data privacy. Retailers welcome ports contract as ‘good news’ It appears that retailers’ holiday shipments will not be disrupted by labor disputes for the next few years. First Previous 665 666 667 668 669 Next Last
