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Hanna Andersson Is Sending Teddy Bears To Lift Lockdown Blues
Shelter-in-place orders can be particularly tough on children, but communities the world over have responded creatively with fun activities that still maintain social distancing. One of the most popular is…
News May 1Walmart Launches Two-Hour Delivery At 100 Stores, Will Reach 2,000 Stores In Coming Weeks
Walmart has launched Express Delivery, a new service than will deliver more than 160,000 items from the store to shoppers’ homes in less than two hours. Express Delivery kicked off…
News May 1
Amazon Boosts Q1 Sales 25.4%; Bezos Plans $4B In Q2 COVID-19 Expenditures
To virtually no one’s surprise, Amazon saw a dramatic increase in its net retail sales during the first weeks of the coronavirus pandemic, generating $65.2 billion for the three months…
News May 1CNBC: J.Crew May Be Exploring A Bankruptcy Filing, Along With Neiman Marcus And JCPenney
J.Crew is reportedly preparing for a bankruptcy filing that could come as soon as this weekend, people familiar with the matter told CNBC. The sources claim that J.Crew is working…
News May 1
McKinsey Partner: Product & Service Differentiation Should Lead In Recovery Strategy
The global pandemic has reverberated through the retail industry, creating an ever-growing list of questions for retail executives: What will recovery look like at a global and local level? How…
Features May 1
E-Commerce Runs On Data Powered By AI
For e-Commerce businesses, AI adoption is no longer optional — it’s a necessary step toward streamlined operations and market competitiveness. And while it’s clear intelligent systems are a necessity, there’s…
Executive Viewpoints May 1
Podcast: Innovation In The COVID-19 Era Of Retail
Innovation was top-of-mind for savvy retailers prior to the COVID-19 outbreak, but the impact of the virus has truly pushed it to the forefront. In his role at Target, Chris Walton helped bring “the store of…
Executive Viewpoints April 30Macy’s, Starbucks And Five Below Take Unique Approaches To Reopening Strategies
Retailers’ reopening challenges vary significantly, due to a wide range of state and local legislation as well as key elements of their brick-and-mortar business models. Each company must balance the…
News April 307-Eleven Expands Delivery Options With DoorDash, Postmates Partnerships
Seeking to expand options for on-demand delivery during the COVID-19 pandemic, 7-Eleven has entered new alliances with DoorDash and Postmates nationally and with Favor Delivery in Texas. These additional options…
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