‘Buy now, pay later’ Afterpay acquired in $29 billion dealSquare is expanding its global payments empire with its largest acquisition to date. Rite Aid to revamp price, promotion and loyalty programsRite Aid has launched a comprehensive initiative to enhance its customer experience. eMarketer: E-commerce sales to make up 18.9% of total holiday retail sales Thanksgiving store closures will likely push more consumers online on the holiday and set the stage for the rest of the season. Most consumers will make a majority of holiday purchases online More than half of holiday shoppers plan to focus on e-commerce, with mobile and artificial intelligence-based services a strong draw. How retailers can ensure quick customer adoption of store technology When implementing new technology in the store, consumer buy-in can be half the battle. Canadian toy retailer grows digital sales 300% with AI Mastermind Toys is leveraging artificial intelligence to create a customized, personalized omnichannel experience, which is paying dividends. DoorDash moves from ghost kitchens to ghost restaurants The new DoorDash Kitchens Full Service offering provides fast-food retailers with a hosted storefront. Accepting bitcoin payment: Three X factors to consider Bitcoin and other digital currencies are making a lot of retail news lately, but are they here to stay or a passing fad? Newegg pioneers acceptance of high-speed cryptocurrency Newegg is building on its early adopter status in the cryptocurrency realm by preparing to accept Litecoin. Survey: Customers want to return to stores, safely A new survey indicates the COVID-19 pandemic has permanently changed consumer shopping habits, including a number of new expectations for stores. BJ’s serves older customers with voice-based virtual assistant BJ’s Wholesale Club is automating chat- and call-based customer service to ensure longstanding shoppers are satisfied. Knot Standard takes measurements in a (smartphone) snap A specialty omnichannel menswear retailer is enabling customers to get precise measurements with two taps of their iPhone. First Previous 565 566 567 568 569 Next Last