UK online grocery sales have reached record levels during the Covid-19 crisis, according to data released today by Nielsen. The analysis showed that online grocery spend totalled £1.2 billion in …
Online fashion marketplace Farfetch is looking to develop more tech expertise as part of its latest ‘Plug-in’ student and graduate programme. Most of the opportunities for this year’s intake are …
Victoria’s Secret plans to permanently close approximately 250 stores in the U.S. and Canada in 2020, its parent company L Brands announced Wednesday. L Brands also plans to permanently close …
Bob Mariano made his mark in the grocery business first by running Dominick’s Finer Foods and Roundy’s, where he was behind the launch of the popular Chicago-based regional chain Mariano’s. …
Kohl’s stores went largely out of business on March 20 as it closed all of its locations across the country. The negative impact of having to take that step showed …
When Walmart acquired Jet.com for $3 billion-plus in 2016, the move raised some eyebrows. Why would the world’s largest retailer invest that amount of cash in an Amazon.com-like startup when …
Walmart aced the omnichannel test during its first quarter, leveraging its store fleet to reach consumers in its stores and online. The retailer has grown the number of new customers …
Rumor has it struggling JCPenney Co. is a possible acquisition target for Jeff Bezos’ Amazon. JCPenney filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Friday and said it would close about 240 of its 846 stores permanently …
Ahold Delhaize is accelerating its development of robotic technologies that can clean stores and process orders amid the coronavirus outbreak. “All the researchers said this Covid-19 situation is so urgent, …
The ‘future’ – a word that perhaps doesn’t sit too comfortably in retail at the moment. For so many retail brands, the future looks extremely uncertain, and for many others, …