In today’s top retail news, Walmart shoppers can return items that are bought through the web and are shipped and sold by Walmart.com without needing to leave their residences, while Dick’s Sporting Goods is collaborating with Instacart for same-day delivery. Plus, Kroger customers can now...
Nike showed in its latest earnings report that the sportswear giant is “just doing it” when it comes to three of the COVID-19 era’s hottest retail trends – digital-first shopping, direct-to-consumer (D2C) sales and building a killer loyalty/rewards program. Get the Full Story Complete the...
Ten million packages. Gridlocked. These are some of the numbers and terms being used to describe the state of holiday shipping as the last week of the holiday shopping season plays out. The issues with getting the digital-first economy to become the deliver-first economy have...
Walmart shoppers can return merchandise bought through the web that is shipped and sold by Walmart.com without having to leave their residences. Shoppers can now set up a time for a return via the retailer’s new Carrier Pickup by FedEx service, which is complimentary and...
Kroger customers can now expediently and simply order gift cards for curbside pickup in addition to their supermarket items at 1,900 of the chain’s locations throughout the nation, according to a Monday (Dec. 21) announcement from Blackhawk Network. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
The direct connection between consumer packaged goods (CPG) and the gaming business continues to strengthen. In fact, this week they became inseparable, because Mtn Dew has introduced a soda aimed at gamers with a loyalty program to drive gameplay as well as purchases. Get the...
There was a lot of action in the restaurant and QSR business this week, as Olive Garden owner Darden’s reported a 19 percent drop in earnings and city-based Sweetgreen announced its flight to the suburbs. It was also the occasion of a new report covering...
The livestream collectibles auction platform Whatnot has raised $4 million in a seed funding round backed by Scribble Ventures, Wonder Ventures, Y Combinator, and others. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
There may be 1.3 billion people in India, but when it comes to domesticated pets, there’s currently only about 23 million dogs and 4 million cats. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
