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Macy’s introduces new outdoor theme for its experiential retail concept
11 Jul 2019
Cincinnati-based retailer Macy’s Inc. is partnering with two giant outdoors brands for the next chapter of its experiential retail con...
Albertsons to enhance online ordering, delivery
11 Jul 2019
Albertsons Companies announced an initiative aimed to make its online shopping websites and mobile apps more accessible and usable for shopp...
Walmart got a $10 billion PhonePe surprise after buying Flipkart
11 Jul 2019
PhonePe, a surprise benefit for Walmart from its largest-ever acquisition PhonePe has grown into one of India’s leading digital payments c...
Sears Closes Its Doors at Ohio Valley Mall
10 Jul 2019
The long-established department store Sears closed its doors for the last time after more than 40 years in business at the Ohio Valley Mall....
EBay announces summer outlet store
10 Jul 2019
EBay has launched an online outlet store named the Summer Brand Outlet. The retail marketplace promises daily discounts of up to 70% off maj...
Walmart Gains from E-Commerce Growth, Hits 52-Week High
10 Jul 2019
Walmart Inc. WMT has been a preferred pick for investors, courtesy of the retail behemoths constant endeavors to sharpen omnichannel capabil...
FD council to consider help for Sears store owner
10 Jul 2019
The Fort Dodge City Council is expected to take a step toward providing some financial help for the potential demolition of the former Sears...
There’s a new IKEA opening in Dubai this year
10 Jul 2019
Al-Futtaim have announced that their new mall, Festival Plaza, will open in December this year. Within the mall will be 120 retail outlets i...
Walmart’s Workforce of the Future
10 Jul 2019
Any discussion of the future of retail—or how we work—has to include Walmart. As of 2017, 90 percent of the US population lived within 1...
IKEA Steps Forward In Putting Sustainability At The Core Of Its Business
08 Jul 2019
Ingka Group and IKEA India are taking the next step in transforming the business by integrating sustainability in the core of the IKEA retai...
New Pen Centre Walmart to open this summer
08 Jul 2019
Walmart is getting ready to open its new Supercentre in St. Catharines and close its smaller Fairview Mall store later this summer after ext...
Square Cash Is Beating PayPal’s Venmo in This 1 Key Area
08 Jul 2019
In the era of digital payments, PayPal is the undisputed leader. The company has evolved from being a convenient e-commerce checkout method ...
CVS to install safe drug-disposal units in Ohio stores
08 Jul 2019
CVS Pharmacy stores throughout Ohio soon will have safe medication drug-disposal units. Toledo Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz and police Chief Geo...
Amazon To Charge Some Grocery Brands To Offset Prime Day Losses
04 Jul 2019
With this year’s Prime Day approaching, Amazon is reportedly charging “additional funding” to some brands in the grocery space during ...
Walmart’s eCommerce Business Posts $1B Loss
04 Jul 2019
Walmart’s eCommerce division is projecting losses of $1 billion in its bid to catch up with Amazon, which is causing tensions between the ...
Retail 2030: What Consumers Expect In The Shopping Center Of The Future
04 Jul 2019
We’ve heard it ad nauseum at this point, “the retail landscape is changing.” Industry experts have spent plenty of time, and ink, disc...
Scrutiny Of Big Tech Could Slow Amazon’s Deal-Making Pace
04 Jul 2019
While Amazon has committed over $20 billion to investments and acquisitions as of 2017, the scrutiny of large tech companies by the U.S. gov...
Will Investing In E-Commerce Win The Game For Luxury Retailers?
04 Jul 2019
In a time of increasing pressure for the retail industry, luxury retailers have been somewhat less affected by store closures and shrinking ...
Target readies more college campus stores
04 Jul 2019
Food tops list of student purchases at small-format locations Target Corp. plans to open three more small-format stores on or near universit...
All Walmart stores now require tobacco buyers to be 21
04 Jul 2019
New policy part of stronger measures to prevent underage sales Starting today, Walmart raised the age for purchasing tobacco and electronic ...