Walmart deploys Dotcom store technology to allow in-store website orders

December 4, 2018

Amazon testing automated checkout in bigger retail stores

December 3, 2018

Amazon is testing its automated checkout technology for larger stores in Seattle, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday. The company has used the…

Cyber Monday biggest Amazon sales day ever

November 27, 2018

The Thanksgiving holiday weekend and Cyber Monday proved to be a huge sales boon for Amazon with Cyber Monday hitting the record books as the biggest shopping…

Retailers closed on Thanksgiving: Popular store brands pepper a long list

November 20, 2018

The list of retailers closed on Thanksgiving now tops out at 76, with some big brand names on the list.

Target makes shipping boxes a bit more festive

November 12, 2018

Target is clearly heavy into the holiday spirit this retail shopping season as it’s redesigned its shipping boxes into what it calls "too cute to toss."

Kroger testing driverless delivery

November 8, 2018

Supermarket chain, Kroger is piloting automated grocery delivery at a Fry's Food and Drug Store in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Target marks a milestone with new store

November 7, 2018

Target's first store in Vermont marks a milestone in the retailer's history as it now serves all 50 states.

Walmart.com expands shipping, simplifies item return

November 7, 2018

Walmart's e-commerce site now boasts more third-party products available via two-day shipping (on orders over $35), while the brand is launching the ability to…

Lowe's hires on Target leader for digital strategy

November 6, 2018

Seemantini Godbole will be the new CIO at Lowe's come Nov. 12.

Target debuts holiday deals early, mobile checkout

November 6, 2018

Target has kicked off its Black Friday sales, offering select deals nearly one month early.

Walmart BYOD helping associates work smarter

November 5, 2018

Walmart is deploying a mobile device associate initiative aimed at helping team members work smarter using their own smartphones.

Blind group claims Walmart self-checkout kiosks violate ADA rules

November 2, 2018

The National Federation of the Blind and three Maryland residents are suing Walmart claiming the company's self-checkouts violate the Americans with…

Sam's Club concept store will be test bed for mobile-first customer experience

October 29, 2018

Walmart, PayPal team up on cash service

October 15, 2018

Walmart customers who are also PayPal customers can deposit or get cash in a Walmart location as long as they’re good with a $3 service fee.

Big seasonal hiring ahead for Target

October 10, 2018

Target expects to hire 120,000 seasonal employees, and expand hours to current employees, during the upcoming holiday shopping season.

Amazon boosting minimum wage come November

October 10, 2018

Come November 1, Amazon will pay a higher minimum wage in the U.S. — $15 an hour.

Amazon's got big ambitions for cashierless strategy

October 9, 2018

There may just be less than a handful of Amazon Go stores right now, but the number of cashierless retail locations may explode in just a few years.

Walmart apps aim to boost associate, consumer experience

October 9, 2018

Walmart has deployed a suite of custom-made apps for store associates that lets associates manage a variety of work tasks via a mobile store device.

Lowe's CEO aims to beat Home Depot with a familiar game plan, claims report

October 8, 2018

Newly-minted Lowe's CEO Marvin Ellison is planning to rely on his own experience attained when he served as a leader at competitor Home Depot to win the retail…

Lessons every retailer can learn from Amazon

Don White, vice president of enterprise solutions at Snapfulfil, says retailers have two choices when it comes to competing with Amazon: worry and not change…