The Kroger Co. reported a strong first quarter well ahead of Street expectations amid increased grocery spending resulting from the COVID crisis. The supermarket giant reported income of $1.21 billion, …
Kohl’s says its Amazon partnership is teaching the retailer a lot about its own stores, especially amid the coronavirus pandemic. “It has opened our eyes … that there are other roles a Kohl’s store …
U.S. supermarket chain Kroger Co (KR.N) stopped short of raising its annual forecasts on Thursday, saying a coronavirus-driven surge in demand for essential goods was fading as American households reconsider …
Carrefour and Google have launched a new voice-based e-commerce grocery shopping experience. The voice-enabled grocery shopping service works via Google Assistant, a digital assistant available on smartphones and other devices, …
Walmart has joined forces with commerce shopping platform Shopify to open its third-party Walmart Marketplace site up to new small and medium businesses. This new venture will help small and medium business owners reach …
Starbucks announced it will close up to 400 company-operated traditional cafes in North America over the next 18 months and open a “greater number” of new stores in different locations with innovative store formats. …
The world’s largest sporting goods retailer is keeping its U.S. stores in the game during the COVID-19 pandemic. Based in France, Decathlon operates three U.S. brick-and-mortar stores in the Bay …
Amazon continues to far outdistance all other U.S. retailers in e-commerce sales, but Walmart and other large retailers are showing increased strength as they pivot online. For the first time, …
Gap Inc. is scaling its picking operation for online orders with a smart robotic solution. Faced with an unprecedented surge in online orders and significant workforce disruption caused by the …
Williams-Sonoma’s digital strategy is paying off. The home goods retailer brand that owns brands including Williams Sonoma, Pottery Barn and West Elm has long invested in its digital offering. In …