Archives for August 2016
J.C. Penney, Bed, Bath and Beyond and Walmart start investigating Indian firm after Target cuts ties25 Aug 2016
For textile maker Welspun India, it’s been a tough few days and they will likely get tougher. Shares of the... Continue Reading
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Why The Apple Store Is Changing Its Name25 Aug 2016
Apple is about to make what looks like a slight change to the name of its stores. The flagship store... Continue Reading
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Building Baskin-Robbins into a retail powerhouse25 Aug 2016
Boardwalk Frozen Treats L.L.C., headquartered in Lafayette, Calif., is the exclusive licensee of the Baskin-Robbins ice cream brand for U.S.... Continue Reading
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Tops Opening 6 Stores25 Aug 2016
Tops Markets LLC will debut six stores under its banner this week. Five of the stores are in New York,... Continue Reading
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Rebranding Fashion In The Age Of Instagram25 Aug 2016
A few years ago, a full-page ad in a glossy magazine and a flashy billboard would have signaled to the... Continue Reading
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Best Buy opens connected home display in Mall of America25 Aug 2016
When Best Buy was founded 50 years ago, things like drones, virtual reality headsets and door locks controlled with a... Continue Reading
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Kroger opens 1st branded c-store25 Aug 2016
Kroger, Cincinnati, last week opened the first convenience store under the Kroger banner in College Station, Texas, according to local... Continue Reading
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Mysterious ‘Project X’ points to Amazon drive-up grocery store in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood25 Aug 2016
Amazon is planning to open a drive-up grocery store in Seattle, newly discovered planning documents suggest. Permit filings uncovered by... Continue Reading
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EMV: What Is It Solving, Exactly?25 Aug 2016
My latest wanderings into the world of payment technologies started when I read that analysts at NCR had found a... Continue Reading
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Here’s How Walmart Is Reigniting Its E-Commerce Growth25 Aug 2016
Of all the items in Walmart’s generally upbeat second-quarter results numbers, nothing must have come as a relief to company... Continue Reading
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