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Panera Bread debuting home, office delivery
February 7, 2018
Panera Bread will begin rolling out home and office delivery this month on Long Island for a $3 fee.
read nowLinkNYC embracing Valentine's Day with Instagram strategy
February 6, 2018
Link, which operates LinkNYC Wi-Fi kiosks in New York City, is inviting people to celebrate Valentine's Day by posting a photo to Instagram and tagging it with…
read nowCrystal Display Systems debuts range of touch monitors
February 6, 2018
Crystal Display Systems Ltd. has launched a range of glass-to-glass monitors and touch monitors. Customers can purchase touch monitors with their choice of…
read nowSingapore Airlines tapping blockchain for mobile loyalty app
February 6, 2018
Singapore Airlines announced Monday that it's working on what it calls the world's first blockchain-based airline loyalty digital wallet that will help unlock…
read nowAdyen grabs eBay processing deal; PayPal remains as checkout option
February 6, 2018
PayPal's time as eBay's primary payments processor will come to an end in a couple of years as the popular online marketplace has signed an agreement with…
read nowNRF taps BJ's CEO as chairman
February 2, 2018
BJ's Wholesale Club President and CEO Christopher J. Baldwin has been elected chairman of the National Retail Federation's board of directors.
read nowJennifer Miles tapped as EVP North America for Ingenico Group
February 1, 2018
Jennifer Miles is executive vice president, North America, for Ingenico Group, and is also now a member of the company's executive committee.
read nowConsumers not really understanding AI, claims study
February 1, 2018
While the retail segment is embracing artificial intelligence, the consumer is still a bit leery and not fully understanding the technology, according to a…
read nowEconomy boasts solid growth rate
January 31, 2018
The good news continues for the retail industry as the U.S. economy grew at a rate of 2.6 percent in the last three months of 2017.
read nowTop Valentine's gift not something found on a shelf, reveals study
January 31, 2018
This Valentine's Day holiday will be a big one for retailers, although the top wanted, and given, gift isn't something that can be found on a shelf or a hanger.
read nowTarget going a bit small on Long Island with new store
January 30, 2018
Long Island, New York, will get another small-store Target location come this fall.
read nowAmazon pulls some children’s products after slogan backlash
January 30, 2018
A range of products featuring the slogan, "Slavery gets sh&t done," are now off the virtual shelves at Amazon following a backlash from anti-slavery…
read nowWalmart partners with Japan e-commerce player Rakuten
January 29, 2018
Walmart is teaming up with Rakuten, Japan’s biggest ecommerce retailer, on an online grocery effort in Japan, according to an NPR report.
read nowKroger, Alibaba in talks on partnership, claims report
January 29, 2018
Kroger and Alibaba are reportedly discussing a partnership, according to CNBC.
read nowWalmart layoffs to hit about 500 jobs
January 26, 2018
While it recently announced it was boosting its hourly wage, Walmart is slashing 400 to 500 jobs at its headquarters, according to a Fortune report.
read nowStarbucks goes cashless at downtown Seattle store
January 26, 2018
Starbucks has gone cashless at one location in downtown Seattle as the coffee giant experiments with a growing trend among fast casual chains in the U.S.
read nowBoxed.com may be focus of a bidding war
January 26, 2018
The Boxed.com start-up, which has been dubbed "Costco for millennials," is getting potential funding attention from some big names, including General Mills…
read nowNew York City Nike customer experiences rankle neighbors
January 25, 2018
The Nike store at 22 Mercer St., in New York City, is engaging with customers in a big way, but it's rubbing its neighbors the wrong way.
read nowToys 'R' Us shuttering 180 stores in bankruptcy strategy
January 24, 2018
About 180 Toys "R" Us stores will be closing their doors as the struggling retailer continues its reorganization strategy related to its bankruptcy in the fall…
read nowConsumers like self-service more than associate interaction, reveals survey
January 24, 2018
If consumers have a choice they're more likely to tap self-service technology versus interacting with a retail sales associate, according to a SOTI survey.
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