One e-commerce site leads in traffic and outagesThe same e-commerce site had the highest rate of monthly visits, growth in monthly visits and outages during 2021. Bealls enhances fulfillment capabilities with robotsBealls Inc. is deploying artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled robotic picking, sorting and packing technology. Alibaba sets new Singles Day record with $84.5 billion in sales The 13th annual Alibaba Global Shopping Festival (known colloquially as “11.11” or “Singles Day” proved lucky with an all-time high gross merchandise volume total. Dollar General offers on-demand delivery of household essentials Dollar General is making same-day, online delivery available from more than 9,000 stores. U.K. tech innovator expanding into the U.S.; names new management team A U.K.-based multichannel grocery fulfillment technology company has big plans for the United States. The online retailer with the lowest prices is … One retailer has the lowest online prices in every category except pet items, but another is gaining on it. Instacart introduces new dollar store hub, savings options Instacart is rolling out a number of new mobile app features that are designed to increase access to discount prices. Williams- Sonoma launches new recipe app, shipping program A major home furnishings retailer is introducing new digital meal-planning and delivery services. Five Big Predictions for Retail in 2022 Just as 2020 took retailers by storm and taught brands a lesson or two in resilience, 2021 held its own surprises. Survey reveals how customers make online product decisions Despite extremely low levels of brand loyalty, there are steps brands can take to help influence the path to online purchase. First Previous 590 591 592 593 594 Next Last