Survey: COVID-19 causes long-term shifts in consumer preferencesCustomers have been more likely to frequent local businesses that offer omnichannel services during COVID-19, and will continue doing so post-pandemic. Amazon extends reach of palm-based payment optionAmazon now offers its Amazon One contactless payment device at nine Seattle-area stores, with more to come. Clarks custom fits promotions with AI Clarks is leveraging a new artificial intelligence (AI)-based shoppable content engine for dynamic ad creation. Survey: Store systems failures pose major inconvenience to c-stores Almost all convenience retailers experience store-level technology failures, with significant financial impact. Survey: Retailers struggle with omnichannel growth Retailers are aware of sharp increases in BOPIS and curbside pickup orders, but are falling behind in their response. Eyemart Express sees potential in buy now, pay later offering A Dallas-based value optical chain is launching a flexible payment option in its stores across the nation by the end of March. Amazon opens its first brick-and-mortar store outside the U.S. Amazon is reportedly bringing its Amazon Go self-checkout convenience/grocery store concept to the U.K., under a new name. Ashley HomeStore extends consumer financing program The number one selling U.S. home furnishings retailer is continuing to offer online and in-store consumer financing. Survey: Retailers focus on fulfillment for 2021 In the upcoming year, retailers want to ensure customer satisfaction by getting them products accurately and quickly. Study: Global cash usage drops as mobile wallets surge The Asia-Pacific region is driving a broader global shift to mobile wallet payments in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. First Previous 55 56 57 58 59 Next Last