After a year of unprecedented COVID-19-related gains, the nation’s largest pharmacy chain is looking to leverage the new customer connections it made during the pandemic and prepare for a time without the benefit of vaccine and testing foot traffic and revenue. Get the Full Story...
Macy’s has cranked up its use of radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology to protect its assets as reports of high-profile retail thefts are increasing across the U.S., according to a report in The Wall Street Journal Tuesday (Feb. 8). Get the Full Story Complete the form...
Having already doubled its digital sales in the past two years, the self-titled “rural lifestyle retail leader” is out to double them again. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
Today in food commerce, PYMNTS research reveals that today’s grocery shoppers are more loyal to digital merchants than to brick-and-mortar, and Chipotle Mexican Grill continues to see digital sales growth. Plus, SpotOn Chief Technology Officer Mark Walz discusses the contactless future of restaurant payments. Get...
Today in retail, Simon Property Group says it is betting on brick-and-mortar, and young consumers are driving growth in Valentine’s Day shopping this year. Plus, Guess investors want founders removed because of ongoing sexual misconduct allegations, and VF Corporation is buying raw materials earlier than...
In keeping with the well-worn business adage that “this is not your father’s Oldsmobile,” it turns out that when it comes to giving flowers on Valentine’s Day — or other occasions — the discerning and different tastes of young consumers also don’t want to be...
Few people have a larger stake in — or better view of — the retail industry than David Simon does. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
Activist partners Legion Partners Asset Management have called on fashion brand and retailer Guess’ board of directors to remove Co-Founders and Directors Paul Marciano and Maurice Marciano after “more than a decade [of] a pattern of appalling sexual assault and harassment allegations,” according to a...
VF Corporation — whose stable of brands include Dickies, Timberland, The North Face and Vans — has begun buying the raw materials for its apparel and footwear on an average of a few weeks earlier than usual as supply chain snafus persist, The Wall Street...
