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Macy's buys Story, founder now brand experience officer
May 4, 2018
Macy's has a new story to tell courtesy of acquiring Story, a New York-based retailer that changes its store design and merchandise every four to eight weeks.
read nowAmazon on track to lead the apparel segment
May 3, 2018
Amazon is likely shoring up its fashion apparel strategy and according to Morgan Stanley it's on track to be the top U.S. apparel player this year.
read nowBaltimore airport expands retail entrepreneur support
May 3, 2018
The WI Marshall Airport in Baltimore, operated by Fraport USA, is aiming to expand its pilot LaunchPad retail entrepreneurship initiative into a full fledged…
read nowMall operator: Retailers underreporting sales
May 2, 2018
Simon Property Group CEO David Simon claims a significant number of retail and commerce tenants aren't reporting accurate sales figures as they are deducting…
read nowKmart: Bring your Toys R Us gift cards to us
May 1, 2018
As Toys R Us continues to move forward in its reorganization and bankruptcy process, fellow retail competitor Kmart is offering to help consumers who may be…
read nowPickup towers coming to Long Island Walmart stores
May 1, 2018
Two Long Island, New York-based Walmart stores are among the 500 nationwide getting the retailer’s newest delivery option — automated pickup towers.
read nowAmazon expanding Boston tech hub, hiring on 2,000 workers
May 1, 2018
Omnichannel powerhouse Amazon is planning to expand its Boston tech hub and hire on 2,000 employees across a range of roles, from machine learning to robotics.
read nowStudy: Millennials aren't shopping like older parent generations
May 1, 2018
As millennials move into the age of having children, their shopping habits and activities are a bit different than previous consumer generations.
read nowMom isn't on everyone's mind come Mother's Day
April 30, 2018
Just over one quarter of Americans acknowledge that they've completely forgotten their moms, now and then, when it comes to the annual Mother's Day celebration.
read nowElectrify America prepping EV stations for Walmart, Target
April 27, 2018
Electrify America will install "ultrafast" electric vehicle chargers at more than 100 retail, convenience and refueling locations across the U.S., including…
read nowAmazon Prime members now have car trunk delivery option
April 27, 2018
Amazon Prime members owning a technology compatible vehicle can now have deliveries dropped in the car trunk via Amazon's Key app and either GM's OnStar…
read nowHasbro: Toys R Us bankruptcy hurt our revenue
April 27, 2018
The bankruptcy of Toys R Us is hurting Hasbro's bottom line to the tune of nearly $100 million.
read nowLord & Taylor embraces food trucks
April 26, 2018
Stamford, Connecticut, on Monday banned food trucks on Spring Street, where some trucks had set up shop after being forced off of Bedford Street last year…
read nowAmazon shuttering Whole Food's reward program
April 25, 2018
Fulfilling a statement made early on following its acquisition of Whole Foods, Amazon is closing down the grocer's less than one-year old rewards program and…
read nowAmex shuttering Plenti loyalty program come July
April 25, 2018
American Express announced in a tweet Monday it would end the Plenti rewards program on July 10 and consumers will lose all accumulated points at that time.
read nowCoinstar teams with doxo on bill payment solution
April 25, 2018
Coinstar, a provider of self-service coin counting, and doxo, a web and mobile bill payment solution, have partnered to provide a cash bill pay service to…
read nowMeridian taps Amanda Jordan as senior project manager
April 25, 2018
Meridian has welcomed Amanda Jordan as senior project manager, according to a press release. Jordan brings experience in project product development in the…
read nowSionic Mobile, FreedomPay join forces on mobile payments, rewards
April 24, 2018
Sionic Mobile and FreedomPay have entered into a strategic alliance agreement to deliver an enhanced mobile payments and rewards experience intended to help…
read nowAmazon No. 5 in UK retail segment
April 24, 2018
Amazon is the fifth biggest retailer in the U.K., and enjoyed a 22.5 percent U.K. revenue jump in 2017, according to GlobalData.
read nowSaks Fifth Avenue window display now home to tattoo artist
April 23, 2018
In what has to be one of the most unique cross-brand strategies in retail, high-end luxury retailer Saks Fifth Avenue is taking a unique window display…
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