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Athleta Moves Further into Resale, Off-Price

Gap, Inc.’s Athleta brand has teamed up with ThredUP and Shop Premium Outlets to pilot a new resale program and expand further…

Instacart, Shipt Expand Payment Options to Improve Food Access for Low-Income Households

Both Instacart and Target’s Shipt will expand their payment options for low-income shoppers in moves that coincide with the White House’s effort…

Macy’s Online Marketplace Has Arrived

A little less than year after first announcing its plans, Macy’s has joined the ranks of other major retailers such as Walmart…

Walmart Introduces ‘No Concerns’ Returns Including Home Pickup for Walmart+ Members

Walmart will launch three new returns options as part of its “No Concerns” campaign to accommodate early holiday shopping. Beginning in Oct….

Nordstrom Cuts 222 Jobs at Midwestern Distribution Facility as it Prepares for Slower Demand

Nordstrom will lay off 222 workers at its Cedar Rapids, Iowa distribution center on Oct. 18, 2022, according to a WARN notice…

Amazon Announces Prime Day Part Two, Set for Oct. 11-12

After months of rumors, Amazon has official announced that it will host a second Prime sales event this fall. Aimed at helping…

Petsense by Tractor Supply and Canidae Support Kentucky Animal Shelters During Flood Recovery

Petsense by Tractor Supply and pet food brand Canidae are joining forces to offer relief to animal shelters affected by Kentucky’s flash…

Saks’ Hispanic Heritage Initiative Highlights Latinx Designers and Changemakers

During its observation of Hispanic Heritage Month — Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 — Saks has created a dedicated space for Latinx…

Kroger Launches Temperature-Controlled E-carts to Improve Curbside Experience

Kroger will roll out BrightDrop’s temperature-controlled Trace Grocery e-carts to its stores later in 2022 to help streamline the handling of curbside…

Amazon Trucks in California will be Powered by Electrofuels Beginning in 2023

According to the UN, the transportation sector accounts for approximately 25% of all carbon emissions globally, and Amazon transports a lot of…

Ralph Lauren to Open 250 Stores Over the Next Three Years

At its Sept. 19 investor day, Ralph Lauren revealed that its growth plans through 2025, which will include opening 250 stores globally….

Target Plans to Hire up to 100K Seasonal Workers, More Than Twice Walmart’s 40,000

Target will add as many as 100,000 seasonal associates to its workforce this holiday season, approximately the same number as in 2021….

News Briefs

Athleta Moves Further into Resale, Off-Price

Instacart, Shipt Expand Payment Options to Improve Food Access for Low-Income Households

Macy’s Online Marketplace Has Arrived

Walmart Introduces ‘No Concerns’ Returns Including Home Pickup for Walmart+ Members

Nordstrom Cuts 222 Jobs at Midwestern Distribution Facility as it Prepares for Slower Demand

Amazon Announces Prime Day Part Two, Set for Oct. 11-12

Petsense by Tractor Supply and Canidae Support Kentucky Animal Shelters During Flood Recovery

Saks’ Hispanic Heritage Initiative Highlights Latinx Designers and Changemakers

Kroger Launches Temperature-Controlled E-carts to Improve Curbside Experience

Amazon Trucks in California will be Powered by Electrofuels Beginning in 2023

Ralph Lauren to Open 250 Stores Over the Next Three Years

Target Plans to Hire up to 100K Seasonal Workers, More Than Twice Walmart’s 40,000

How Retailers Are Embracing Tech to Tackle Staffing Shortages

55% of Consumers to Alter Holiday Spending as Recession Concerns Loom

5 Ways Brands Are Embracing the Metaverse Moment

2022 Holiday Trends Guide: What Shoppers Will Buy This Holiday Season

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