In its ongoing fight to stamp out fake product reviews and earn customers’ trust, Amazon is calling upon social media companies and consumer protection regulators to do more to protect unwitting buyers and well-intentioned sellers from a growing spate of fraudulent activity. Get the Full...
Move over, Geek Squad, and make room for the Grill Squad. That’s the latest twist from digitally transforming electronics and appliance retailer Best Buy, which just announced plans to expand its product offerings into two new categories: outdoor living and travel. Get the Full Story...
La-Z-Boy’s consolidated sales surged 41 percent to $519.5 million for the fourth quarter from the previous year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...
Capital One has struck a deal with Williams-Sonoma to become the “exclusive long-term issuing partner” for the home retailer’s new co-brand and private-label credit card program, according to an announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
In today’s top retail news, Walgreens has grown its relationship with Uber, while CVS Pharmacy has updated its ExtraCare rewards loyalty program. Plus, the Commerce Department reported that May retail sales slid by 1.3 percent from April. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
When it comes to same-day delivery, Walgreens cannot be tied down. The pharmacy is available to be ordered right to customer’s doorsteps through its own desktop site and mobile app and through DoorDash, Postmates and Instacart. Now, the Illinois-based retailer is adding Uber Eats to...
Grocery app Farmstead is reimagining loyalty with its Refill & Save program. Rather than just rewarding frequent visits, the company also rewards loyalty to individual products, offering a discount on select staples for repeated purchasing. The company recently announced the national expansion of the program. In addition to offering...
Pop-up shops are nothing new in retail — the last several years have seen several as online brands sought to put a toe into physical retail without a long-term lease commitment. And though the trend was decidedly chilled by the pandemic period and consumer preference...
CVS Pharmacy has updated its ExtraCare rewards loyalty program to now offer 2 percent back in ExtraBucks rewards shortly following each transaction instead of having them paid out on a quarterly basis, according to a Tuesday (June 15) announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the...
