Chain Store Age technology editor featured in Ketner Group Q&AChain Store Age senior technology editor Dan Berthiaume discusses retail tech with public relations firm Ketner Group Communications. Shipping and returns are a big deal for holiday shoppersA new survey reveals shipping and returns policies factor heavily into holiday purchase choices. REI creates new technology executive position REI Co-op is tapping a food industry veteran to fill a newly-created role overseeing technology supporting foundational business capabilities. Sprouts supports holiday catering with Instacart order management tool Sprouts Farmers Markets is streamlining catering operations and modernizing holiday inventory management. Non-retailers get in on direct-to-consumer omnichannel commerce The Rolling Stones, Mars, and Unilever all demonstrate that selling items directly to consumers isn’t only an activity for traditional retailers. Wolverine digitalizes product development Wolverine Worldwide aims to save time and enhance sustainability with a new product lifecycle management (PLM) platform. Sur La Table rolling out same-day delivery via Walmart partnership A specialty retailer of cookware, kitchen electrics and bakeware will be providing same-day delivery through Walmart’s hosted service. Sporting goods giant Decathlon upgrades product development The world’s largest sporting goods retailer is enhancing its digital product creation capabilities as part of a broader enterprise transformation. UPS acquires online return provider Happy Returns from PayPal UPS is acquiring an ominchannel reverse logistics specialist. Party City unifies supply chain data management Party City Holdings Inc. is deploying a new multi-enterprise supply chain platform. First Previous 43 44 45 46 47 Next Last