Red Sea disruption causing higher ocean-freight costs, shipping delaysDisruptions caused by attacks on cargo ships in the Red Sea have once again created volatility in retail supply chains. Amazon reportedly cuts staff in audiobook/podcast divisionThe latest round of layoffs at Amazon is hitting its Audible audio content organization. How retailers will meet challenges with technology in 2024 Retail has experienced an uneven recovery, with some segments and markets finding new opportunities and others floundering in the post-shutdown environment. Google: Retailers see promise for generative AI A new survey reveals how retail decision-makers think generative AI will affect the industry. DoorDash continues expanding beyond food service delivery DoorDash is adding new retail partners in the recreational vehicle, specialty golf, sporting goods, and health and wellness verticals. eBay settles cyberstalking charges for $3 million eBay has reached an agreement with the Department of Justice (DOJ) regarding an August 2019 harassment and intimidation campaign. Office Depot improves store labor efficiency Office Depot is leveraging mobile technology to enhance store associate performance and scheduling. Amazon expands cashierless checkout to hospitals — with a new feature Amazon has adapted its “Just Walk Out” cashierless shopping solution to the hospital sector. Retail employment in December reaches highest level since 2019 U.S. retailers staffed up in December, adding to an already robut workforce. Neiman Marcus Group reaches sustainable milestones early Neiman Marcus Group is a year ahead of schedule on several environmental, sustainability and governance (ESG) goals. First Previous 69 70 71 72 73 Next Last
