Survey: Cost, convenience drive direct-to-consumer popularityA substantial majority of shoppers have engaged in direct-to-consumer (DTC) commerce. Pitney Bowes speeds up parcel sorting with smart robotsA global commerce solutions provider is deploying robotic parcel sorting technology in its U.S. e-commerce hubs. Walmart launches new digital cash rebate program Walmart is partnering with cash back rewards platform Ibotta. Restaurant chain that customers are most satisfied with is…. A quick-service brand has taken the top spot for the seventh consecutive year in an annual customer satisfaction survey. Forever 21 hires social influencers for livestream events at scale A fast fashion retailer is speeding up the process of locating and signing social media influencers to host livestream shopping sessions. Shoppers focused on value and convenience over brand loyalty, says survey Brand loyalty took a back seat to other factors among shoppers during COVID-19 and the trend is expected to continue. Survey: Apparel shopping, livestreaming show promise post-pandemic A new survey indicates that as consumers emerge from COVID-19, they want to look good and are interested in live online shopping events. Pandemic accelerated tech product launches The pandemic saw brands deploy a host of tech innovations to connect with shoppers. David’s Bridal publishes omnichannel wedding lookbook The nation’s leading bridal retailer is releasing print and digital versions of a seasonal guide for wedding looks, designs, and collections. Etsy to acquire Brazilian online marketplace Elo7 Etsy is acquiring one of Brazil’s top e-commerce sites. First Previous 428 429 430 431 432 Next Last