NRF 2018: Key TakeawaysThe message was clear at the National Retail Federation’s annual “Big Show in New York: Retailers need to adopt disruptive technology if they want to remain relevant among digitally savvy shoppers. Hannaford’s new digital rewards program favors store-brands—not discountsHannaford’s new loyalty program puts a different spin on how members earn rewards. Amazon’s cashier-less convenience store is finally a ‘Go’ After more than a year of fits and starts, Amazon opened the doors of its cashier-less Amazon Go store to the public on Jan. 22. Consumables become Amazon’s top ‘breadwinner’ in 2017 More spending power and domesticated lifestyles among Amazon’s shoppers sparked growth among consumables in 2017. Innovation at Walmart—in Store No. 8 and beyond Walmart is relying on its innovation lab to leverage disruptive technology — but it’s not on the journey alone. Amazon Prime gets price hike Amazon is raising the monthly membership fee for its fast shipping and media-streaming service. QVC increases its ‘Beauty IQ’ QVC Group knows the value of creating experiences — especially across its beauty category. Experiential home retailer looks to build up trade customers Pirch, the high-end bath, kitchen and appliance retailer, is focusing on its California roots for future growth. Travel retail market reaches new heights Travel retail sales are poised to exceed $1 billion with five years amid surging growth in fragrances and beauty. GameStop steps up its store communications, operational execution GameStop has deployed an intuitive, cloud solution designed specifically for retail to effectively manage and execute store tasks and communications. First Previous 1131 1132 1133 1134 1135 Next Last
