Amazon Prime Day overcomes technical snafu with estimated $4.2 billion in salesDespite a rocky start due to a technical glitch, Amazon’s fourth annual Prime Day wound up being the online giant’s biggest shopping event yet — in terms of sales, as well as for signing up new Prime members. Prime Day isn’t just for Amazon anymoreMore retailers are jumping on the Prime Day bandwagon, and successfully snagging sales with their own online summer shopping holidays. Meal-kit company reportedly shuts down The kitchen is closed at Chef’d. Southeastern Grocers uses food and fuel to drive loyalty The parent company of Winn-Dixie and Bi-Lo is giving loyal shoppers more bang for their buck. Study: Retailers are among cyber criminals’ top targets Despite an encouraging decrease in data breaches last year, cyberattacks are not only on the rise in retail, they are gaining momentum. Target’s online summer sale knocks it out of the park Amazon wasn’t the only retailer to break records on Prime Day. The key to driving mobile wallet usage is… Mobile wallets may enable users to electronically and seamlessly pay for merchandise, however digital payments are not driving usage. Target’s self-checkout experience gets an unlikely upgrade Target is giving its self-checkout software an ‘emoticon’ makeover. Prime Day recovers, sales on pace to break records Despite a troubled start, Amazon’s Prime Day is staying on track to beat last year’s record sales. Walmart, Microsoft join forces to take on common rival Walmart and Microsoft Corp. are deepening their alliance to gain a leg up in their battle against Amazon. First Previous 850 851 852 853 854 Next Last