McKinsey: Vaccination accelerates consumer spendingConsumers who have been or plan to be vaccinated are more likely to engage in a variety of purchases. BJ’s hops across channels with one-stop Easter shopBJ’s Wholesale Club is providing targeted discounts and products to Easter shoppers –online and in-store. eBay stacks the deck for trading card sellers with scan-based listings Soon, creating an eBay listing for collectible card games will be as easy as scanning a card’s image with a smartphone. Gap extends warehouse robotics to returns processing Gap Inc. will utilize a smart robotic solution to streamline how it handles returns. Major U.S. airports deploy robotic vending machines The newest “stores” at several U.S. airports enable consumers to instantly get the products they need or want, without dealing with anyone or touching anything. Yum! Brands adds marketing platform to growing tech portfolio A global quick-service restaurant conglomerate is taking another step toward becoming a technology platform. Still-struggling restaurants renew appeal to take it to go “The Great American Takeout” is coming back – just in time for its first anniversary. Southeastern Grocers will personalize 200 million offers per month A conglomerate operating regional grocery banners including Winn-Dixie is upgrading its targeted digital coupon program. Deloitte: Discretionary spending shows positive signs Intent to spend on several categories of discretionary items is improving in the U.S. A new subset of online shoppers is just looking for something to do Rising levels of consumer boredom during the COVID-19 pandemic is having an impact on e-commerce shopping habits. First Previous 686 687 688 689 690 Next Last