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Amazon plans to hire on over 120K workers for holiday season
October 18, 2017
The human resources teams at Amazon are getting pretty busy as the etailer plans to hire for over 120,000 jobs this holiday season for its fulfillment…
read nowArtificial intelligence gaining favor with retailers
October 17, 2017
A new study reveals 54 percent of retailers use or plan to use artificial intelligence to enhance the customer experience.
read nowReport: Many retailers don't have an omnichannel strategy in place
October 16, 2017
As the holiday season arrives, a new study reveals omnichannel is not a big priority for many retailers as 40 percent don’t even have a strategy.
read nowFootwear retailer DSW is striving to inspire self-expression
October 13, 2017
DSW Inc. has a new brand mission focused on building engaging customer experience, enabling associate product knowledge, boosting operational processes and…
read nowStarbucks shutters online store front
October 11, 2017
Consumers can't jump online any longer to buy Starbucks stuff as the company has shuttered its ecommerce presence.
read nowWalmart's Jet.com prepping private label brand
October 6, 2017
Jet.com, now an ecommerce arm of Walmart, is getting ready to launch a private label product line boasting over 60 household and food items.
read nowWalmart readying same-day delivery for NYC customers
October 6, 2017
Free, same-day delivery will soon be offered by Walmart in the New York City area.
read nowRobots, no-cash experience coming to Shake Shack NYC location
October 4, 2017
There won't be any humans taking orders and no cash exchanged at the impending Shake Shack location in the East Village of New York City.
read nowCyber Monday will overtake Black Friday as consumer favorite, reveals study
September 28, 2017
Tired of crowds, long lines and seeking more convenience, consumers are expected to shop more on Cyber Monday this holiday season than on Black Friday.
read nowStudy: Consumers not keen on facial ID for payments
September 27, 2017
A Juniper Research survey reveals more than 40 percent of iOS users in the U.S. consider themselves unlikely to use facial recognition as a payment security…
read nowKohl's teams with Amazon in product return partnership
September 22, 2017
Looking to return an Amazon purchase? Now you have two options: send it back to Amazon or drop it off at Kohl's.
read nowYet another Amazon fulfillment center to open in Ohio
September 20, 2017
The fourth Amazon fulfillment center slated for Ohio will create more than 1,000 full-time jobs when the facility opens in Monroe.
read nowGoogle veterans launch smartphone activated self-serve convenience concept
September 15, 2017
Google veterans Paul McDonald and Ashwath Rajan are launching a new concept called Bodega, a 5-foot-wide pantry box filled with non-perishable convenience…
read nowAlipay saunters down the runway with Rebecca Minkoff partnership
September 14, 2017
Fashion retailer Rebecca Minkoff is partnering with Alipay to enable Chinese tourists to make mobile payments with Alipay Wallet at all Rebecca Minkoff…
read nowNCR, Ecwid partner to drive a better omnichannel experience
September 8, 2017
NCR and Ecwid, a cloud-based ecommerce platform, are teaming up to provide an improved omnichannel order experience via the NCR Silver point-of-sale solution.
read nowCoast taps Aptos to enhance website
September 5, 2017
Apparel retailer Coast's new website, developed by Aptos, boasts new modern features, including large retina display product images and an enhanced digital…
read nowAmazon prepping fulfillment center in Ohio
September 5, 2017
Amazon is readying a 855,000-sqaure foot fulfillment center in Ohio, and the location is expected to create more than 2,000 full-time jobs.
read nowKohl's prepping new small format stores, another fulfillment center
August 30, 2017
The third quarter will be a busy one for Kohl's, which plans to expand its retail footprint and ecommerce fulfillment network by opening four small format…
read nowMillennials aren't anti-store and don't mind being tracked
August 29, 2017
Contrary to what a good number of media reports claim, half of millennial shoppers prefer in-store shopping, and a good majority, 70 percent, don't mind having…
read nowRewards playing a role in UK consumer activity
August 28, 2017
Three quarters of British consumers admit that a reward impacts final purchase, and an appealing incentive has driven 30 percent to choose a product of less…
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