The JD.com delivery stations are carrying out Research and Development activities, testing and personnel training to solve last mile issues. The delivery robots can be loaded with up to 30 …
Target Corp. posted stronger-than-expected holiday sales amid a surge in traffic to its stores and website. Target’s same-store sales in the combined November/December period rose 5.7%, ahead of 3.4% growth …
Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com continues to extend its operations into the physical world with a pair of pop-ups aimed at the traveller, one in a railway station and the other in the …
Walmart has signed a deal with startup Udelv to test the use of autonomous vans to deliver online grocery orders to customers. Under the agreement, Udelv will provide its second-generation autonomous …
A bankruptcy judge is giving Sears Chairman Eddie Lampert another chance to buy the department store chain out of bankruptcy and save roughly 50,000 jobs. Sears had planned to tell the bankruptcy court …
German discount grocery chain Lidl is scheduled to make it’s long-awaited debut in metro Atlanta. Lidl said that it will open its first three stores in the Atlanta area over …
Discount retailer Home Bargains has introduced a “Quiet Hour” in its stores to help create an easier shopping experience for its shoppers living with autism. The initiative, which is being …
After barely a year in business, Luckin Coffee is challenging Starbucks in one of the US coffee giant’s top markets. About 2,000 Luckin outlets have sprung up across China over …