7-Eleven Inc. has closed on the acquisition of approximately 1,030 Sunoco LP convenience stores in 17 states. This acquisition is the largest in the company’s history and will bring the …
World retail leader Walmart has entered into an alliance with Rakuten, Japan’s biggest e-commerce operator, that will expand both companies’ consumer reach in Japan and the United States. According to …
The business development talks are at an initial stage, and it is not clear if they will lead to any cooperation, the person said, declining to be named.The discussions come …
Starbucks is experimenting with refusing cash at a posh location in downtown Seattle. Since Tuesday, your money is no good at the cafe inside the Russell Investments Center unless it’s …
There is already a pilot in Japan, where Ikea buys back customers’ used sofas. It then recycles the material and prohibits the sofas from ending up at the dump. In …
Zara is opening its first ever store in the world dedicated to click-and-collect orders at Westfield Stratford City in east London. Primarily designed for the ordering and collecting of online …
Located in Quincy, Massachusetts, the store has such new features as a dedicated space for mobile order pickups, digital ordering kiosks and a drive-thru dedicated to customers who have ordered …
Last fall, Kroger announced a new strategy called “Restock Kroger” that it said would generate $400 million in profit and $4 billion in free cash flow by 2020. The strategy …
American toy retailer Toys “R” Us is closing 180 U.S. stores after filing for bankruptcy back in September 2017, according to Fortune. The plan is the company’s attempt to recover from years of …
The store requires customers to scan their smartphone on the way in, tracks them with cameras and other sensors as they browse, and, when they take an item off the …
Amazon announced on Thursday a list of 20 cities and municipalities that it is calling finalists to host its second headquarters, or HQ2, though the surprises were few and far …