Flash back in time to 2016. Urban Outfitters was beginning to look like a lot of other physical retail brands that were getting into hot water in the digital age. Comparable sales were down, revenue was falling and the murmurs about another once-hip brand falling...
As shoppers around the world headed out to purchase those internationally-known, little blue boxes, Tiffany & Co. posted a strong second quarter. The jeweler booked an increase in global sales of 12 percent, arriving at $1.1 billion. At the same time, same-store sales growth beat...
To help deliver food through the skies, Uber is reportedly trying out drones. Uber Elevate, a division of the ridehailing firm, is testing out the idea to help bring faster deliveries to its Uber Eats platform, BGR reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
Amazon, which has dived into the grocery business with its acquisition of Whole Foods, is moving its Amazon Go cashierless C-store beyond its corporate campus. This week, Amazon expanded the concept by opening the doors to its second Amazon Go store at the foot of...
Ten years ago, one-time television writer Susan Collins published the first installment in her post-apocalyptic dystopian young adult novel trilogy, “The Hunger Games.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
David’s Bridal is taking a dive into the digital with a new acquisition aimed at making it easier for brides to register for wedding gifts. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
To help Walmart’s online customers access assembly and installation, the retailer is broadening its relationship with home services company Handy, which will now offer services via Walmart.com, Retail Dive reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Brands might want a space to test new concepts with shoppers in brick-and-mortar retail environments, but they don’t always want the time and expense involved in building out a permanent store. To that end, retailers like Macy’s are turning to pop-up shops to showcase brands — and...
To bring the concept of the farmers’ market to the world of eCommerce, online marketplaces are connecting local producers with consumers hungry for fresh food. With that in mind, companies such as Farm To People source small-batch and handcrafted proteins and produce that they deliver...
