Tentative agreement reached in West Coast ports negotiationsA tentative agreement on a new six-year contract has been reached between unions and employers at West Coast ports. Rockport Company files for bankruptcy, to sell assets; CEO exits The Rockport Company is on the selling block — again. Walmart expands retail media network reach with partnerships Walmart is collaborating with several social and streaming companies to extend the reach of its Walmart Connect closed-loop media business. Exclusive Q&A: Zenni sees bright future for AI in DTC retail Direct-to-consumer eyewear retailer Zenni is actively adopting advanced AI technology to optimize its digital shopping experience. Walmart and Sam’s Club toughen seafood supply chain standards Walmart and its Sam’s Club discount warehouse subsidiary are aiming for a more transparent tuna supply chain. Are hybrid work schedules increasing traffic at suburban open-air centers? A whitepaper from DLC poses that how and where people work also affects how and where they shop. Three design tips for small-format stores Store formats are shrinking fast—from Express Edit, Market by Macy’s and Bloomingdale’s Bloomie’s concept, to diminutive offerings by the likes of Kohl’s, Ikea, Publix, Barnes & Noble and Sprouts. Newegg automates website content review with AI Newegg Commerce Inc. is leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) for product description quality assurance. Kantar BrandZ: Apple is most valuable global brand U.S. tech brands dominate the upper tier of an annual ranking of the 100 most valuable brands in the world. Overall U.S. retail spending up 2% in May; beauty among top performers Sales of discretionary general merchandise fell in May — but not in all industries. First Previous 422 423 424 425 426 Next Last