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How Significant Is The Surge In Online Grocery Sales?
COVID-19 created a sharp spike in online grocery sales, and Deborah Weinswig, CEO of Coresight Research, believes growth in this sector is likely to continue even as the pandemic recedes.…
Features May 19Keeping Digital Doors Open During Times Of Crisis
The ongoing COVID-19 crisis has led retail stores, restaurants, and other businesses in the U.S. to shutter brick-and-mortar locations, instead relying on curbside pickup or online delivery models to keep…
Executive Viewpoints May 18Fetch Rewards Appoints Former Shipt Exec To CTO Role
Former Shipt CTO David Berk has joined Fetch Rewards in the same role. Berk, who joined Shipt one year before the company was acquired by Target in December 2017, acquired…
News May 18JoJo Maman Bébé Leverages AI To Personalize Messaging To Mothers
JoJo Maman Bébé, a maternity and baby clothing brand, is partnering with Monetate to improve personalization and increase customer acquisition. The retailer is using AI technology from Monetate to provide…
News May 18Co-Opportunity Market Launches Mobile Platform To Add BOPIS And Curbside Fulfillment Options
Co-Opportunity Market, operator of two community-owned grocery stores in Santa Monica and Culver City, Calif., has launched a mobile e-Commerce platform based on technology from Local Express. The new mobile platform,…
News May 18JCPenney Enters Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Seeks Financing To Continue Operations
UPDATE: JCPenney will close 242 stores, representing about 29% of its locations, according to Bloomberg. The first 192 closures will happen in fiscal 2020, which ends Jan. 30, 2021, followed…
News May 18Why Essential Retailers’ Online Sales Bonanza May Not Produce Big Profits
Essential retailers including Target, Walmart and Costco have seen dramatic online sales increases since the pandemic began, but Charlie O’Shea, Senior Retail Analyst at Moody’s, warns they may not translate…
Features May 18Frequent Communication, Proactive Planning Help Big Lots Keep Up With COVID-19
View this webinar on-demand: This webinar is a featured conversation in our Retail Reset Hub, a virtual forum addressing COVID-19 recovery strategies. Fill out this form to view it on-demand!…
Features May 18Creating A Culture Of Continuous Transformation
Featuring: Elizabeth Elliott, Columbus Consulting Testing, learning and pivoting haven’t necessarily been retailers’ strong points. Right before COVID-19 hit, many businesses were still struggling with legacy infrastructures and disjointed processes.…
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