Lights Go Dark In UK, US For Cineworld And Its Regal Cinemas
Lights Go Dark In UK, US For Cineworld And Its Regal Cinemas
October 05, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Cineworld is reportedly closing its U.K. and U.S. movie theaters this week. Pandemic fears, lockdowns and the canceled release dates of major box-office draws have...

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Special K, Other CPG Brands Step Up D2C Efforts
Special K, Other CPG Brands Step Up D2C Efforts
October 05, 2020  |  Retail

Now that consumer packaged goods companies have shown they can create products and sell them directly to consumers, it’s time for them to step up...

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Petco Offers Pet Owners New Subscription Option
Petco Offers Pet Owners New Subscription Option
October 05, 2020  |  Retail

The pandemic has triggered various shifts in the digital-first economy, and Petco has just notched another one. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Fleet Feet: Running Shoe Retailer Sprints With Technology
Fleet Feet: Running Shoe Retailer Sprints With Technology
October 05, 2020  |  Retail

Americans are exercising through the pandemic. Just ask Nike or Peloton, who have racked up impressive usage and revenue KPIs over the past few months....

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Innovative Approaches To Retail And PCI Compliance
Innovative Approaches To Retail And PCI Compliance
October 05, 2020  |  Today In Data

Home Depot has revamped its loyalty program by allowing Pro Xtra members to earn points for shopping and redeeming benefits via its app. In consumer spending, Amazon and Walmart are pushing to...

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Allbirds Focuses On Store Growth, Global Expansion
Allbirds Focuses On Store Growth, Global Expansion
October 05, 2020  |  Retail

Wool footwear brand Allbirds is wagering on physical retail stores despite the coronavirus. The firm recently closed a $100 million investment round that will partly...

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Europe’s August Retail Sales Beat Expectations
Europe’s August Retail Sales Beat Expectations
October 05, 2020  |  Retail

With an acute increase in eCommerce purchases and higher attire sales during the pandemic, retail sales in the Euro zone significantly exceeded expectations in August....

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Luxury On The Installment Plan
Luxury On The Installment Plan
October 05, 2020  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Luxury retail took a nasty hit in 2020, as its intimate and consultative manner of conducting business in-person for big-ticket purchases was rendered nonexistent. Get...

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The Digital Shift Will Be Verbalized
The Digital Shift Will Be Verbalized
October 05, 2020  |  Merchant Innovation

Given that nearly half of U.S. consumers (48 percent) moved the majority of their shopping online during the pandemic — and seeing as how many...

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