June 12, 2019To tap into one of the hottest emerging consumer trends, Kroger will sell CBD in almost 1,000 stores.
The grocer will sell topical CBD products derived from hemp such as balms, ...
June 10, 2019Oracle has announced new enhancements for its Retail Brand Compliance Management Cloud Service, which will enable retailers to monitor the integrity of their materials and end products.
Through advancements in reporting ...
May 31, 2019Normally, when in a race for the consumer’s whole paycheck, winning the war for headline dominance in any given week is a good sign. Most attention is good attention.
Most, but ...
May 23, 2019Despite efforts by major supermarket chains as well as third-party delivery services, online grocery shopping still hasn’t seen mass adoption in the U.S. In fact, only 3 percent of food is ...
May 16, 2019Despite a recent string of disappointing news updates out of the retail sector, Walmart managed to surprise investors with better-than-expected earnings when the Q1 results went live earlier today – ...
May 16, 2019Walmart’s prices will rise due to the ongoing trade war between the U.S. and China, according to a report by Reuters.
The company shared the news that tariffs on goods will ...
May 1, 2019Flipkart, the Indian eCommerce company owned by Walmart, is reportedly in discussions to acquire Namdhari’s Fresh, a grocery store in India.
CNBC-TV18, citing sources, reported Flipkart is interested in the grocery ...
April 30, 2019Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes Sonect obtaining an eMoney license in Lithuania. In addition, Sainsbury’s rolled out a till-free London ...
April 25, 2019Soon, at your local grocery store, it won’t be just the potatoes that have eyes. Maybe.
The Associated Press reports that cameras are, at least somewhat quietly, making inroads into a number ...
April 25, 2019Albertsons has reported strong numbers for its fourth quarter and full year of fiscal 2018.
The Boise, Idaho-based operator of more than 2,200 supermarkets revealed that its same-store sales have increased ...
April 23, 2019The world of groceries in the U.S. is a tough market – and getting tougher. And while the clash of the titans that is Amazon and Walmart’s battle for the consumer’s ...
April 22, 2019After being one of many department store retail players to shoulder through a difficult holiday season, Kohl’s has been back in action in 2019, looking to reverse the trend of ...
April 12, 2019Grocery retailers are opening new stores in cities that aren’t only designed as places for consumers to pick up their weekly groceries: They’re turning them into culinary destinations with eateries ...
April 11, 2019Securing alcohol is one of the grand adventures of life, especially if a person is younger than the legal age to buy. That’s not to put a romantic spin on ...
April 10, 2019Amazon might be looking at taking over as many as 110 old Sears and Kmart stores in order to launch new Whole Foods locations.
BMO Capital Markets revealed the prediction in ...
April 10, 2019Amazon and Whole Foods Market announced on Wednesday (April 10) that delivery of Whole Foods Market products via Prime Now has been expanded to nine more cities.
In a press release, ...
April 9, 2019Retail innovation labs – incubators or tech hubs – aren’t confined to operations run by the likes of Amazon or Walmart. A new lab store from 7-Eleven underscores the innovation ...
April 8, 2019Walmart in Mexico is demanding discounts from food firms that also supply Amazon, and some are pulling their products from Amazon for fear of adversely affecting their relationship with Walmart, ...
April 3, 2019Former Walmart President and CEO Bill Simon said on Wednesday (April 3) that he doesn’t think Amazon’s move to cut prices at Whole Foods will boost sales at the grocery ...
April 2, 2019Walmart announced Tuesday (April 2) Walmart Voice Order, a new voice ordering capability that enables people to use voice commands to shop for groceries.
In a blog post, Tom Ward, senior ...
March 22, 2019Offering two-day delivery is the new standard — yet, even that isn’t fast enough for consumers who want to buy products on the go. Automated stores are helping eTailers bridge ...
March 14, 2019Take a closer look at grocery retail these days, and you’ll find an interesting story.
Sure, technological innovation is gaining speed in that vital and longstanding sector of the economy, with ...
March 8, 2019There is something to be said for being a happy warrior, and Walmart U.S. CEO Greg Foran was certainly one this week when he spoke of Walmart’s ongoing battle with Amazon for ...
March 8, 2019There is a possibly apocryphal story of Amazon’s early days (around 2001) where Founder Jeff Bezos was invited to Bentonville, Arkansas to discuss the possibility of Walmart purchasing his still ...
March 8, 2019Amid growth in its eCommerce sales and online selections, Costco Wholesale Corporation beat analysts’ estimates for earnings, but fell short on top-line revenues for the second quarter. The warehouse chain ...
March 7, 2019Grocery giant Kroger is thinking about starting a new business venture related to the healthcare field, according to a report in Bloomberg.
Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen told the news outlet ...
March 7, 2019Kroger is not backing away from its bet that ongoing and significant investments in digital and eCommerce capabilities will lead to success in the coming years. But for now, investors ...
March 7, 2019To help consumers to order produce and household staples in an environmentally friendly way, startups are offering grocery deliveries through reusable containers and bicycles. The Wally Shop, in one case, ...
March 1, 2019Robots, including those working in retail, “shipped to North American companies in record numbers last year,” according to a new report from the Robotic Industries Association. The new numbers underscore ...
March 1, 2019Brick-and-mortar fashion retailers are developing in-store experiences to encourage customer loyalty. DSW, for instance, is growing its W Nail Bar partnership to offer services such as manicures and pedicures in ...
March 1, 2019Imagine getting paid to go home. (Really, take a moment and do so. Feels nice, right?) Now, imagine not only getting paid to go home, but doing so in a ...
February 27, 2019Even in an age when shoppers can order groceries online and have them delivered straight to their doors, the vast majority of consumers are still shopping the traditional way – ...
February 27, 2019Marks & Spencer is in discussions with online supermarket Ocado that would offer the British retailer a food delivery service for the first time.
“Following press speculation, Marks and Spencer Group ...
February 25, 2019To let shoppers use curbside pickup at more of its locations, Wegmans Food Markets is bringing the offering to additional stores: At the end of the month, all of its ...
February 22, 2019Continuing in the tradition of PYMNTS earnings roundups:
Walmart’s eCommerce efforts, including grocery delivery and pickup options, soared in the fourth quarter of 2018, and online lending picked up for LendingClub, ...
February 21, 2019It looks like the deal to merge Sainsbury’s with Walmart-owned Asda could be in fatal trouble — after a ruling by the Competition and Markets Authority on a deal that would ...
February 20, 2019Kroger and Ocado, one of the world’s largest online grocery retailers, have announced that Central Florida and the Mid-Atlantic will be the next regions for Kroger’s two newest customer fulfillment ...
February 20, 2019Things have warmed up for Walmart over the winter.
The retail landscape had been littered with disappointing earnings reports, worries over the impact of a cross-border trade war between China and ...
February 18, 2019In an effort to deliver sustainable and fresh seafood to customers in New York City, Jet.com and Fulton Fish Market are teaming up for Jet’s City Grocery experience. The offering ...
February 13, 2019Kroger, one of America’s largest supermarket chains, is introducing a new mobile payment option and a loyalty rewards card, according to reports.
The mobile payment option, called Kroger Pay, is available ...
To tap into one of the hottest emerging consumer trends, Kroger will sell CBD in almost 1,000 stores.
The grocer will sell topical CBD products derived from hemp such as balms, ...
Oracle has announced new enhancements for its Retail Brand Compliance Management Cloud Service, which will enable retailers to monitor the integrity of their materials and end products.
Through advancements in reporting ...
Normally, when in a race for the consumer’s whole paycheck, winning the war for headline dominance in any given week is a good sign. Most attention is good attention.
Most, but ...
Despite efforts by major supermarket chains as well as third-party delivery services, online grocery shopping still hasn’t seen mass adoption in the U.S. In fact, only 3 percent of food is ...
Despite a recent string of disappointing news updates out of the retail sector, Walmart managed to surprise investors with better-than-expected earnings when the Q1 results went live earlier today – ...
Walmart’s prices will rise due to the ongoing trade war between the U.S. and China, according to a report by Reuters.
The company shared the news that tariffs on goods will ...
Flipkart, the Indian eCommerce company owned by Walmart, is reportedly in discussions to acquire Namdhari’s Fresh, a grocery store in India.
CNBC-TV18, citing sources, reported Flipkart is interested in the grocery ...
Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes Sonect obtaining an eMoney license in Lithuania. In addition, Sainsbury’s rolled out a till-free London ...
Soon, at your local grocery store, it won’t be just the potatoes that have eyes. Maybe.
The Associated Press reports that cameras are, at least somewhat quietly, making inroads into a number ...
Albertsons has reported strong numbers for its fourth quarter and full year of fiscal 2018.
The Boise, Idaho-based operator of more than 2,200 supermarkets revealed that its same-store sales have increased ...
The world of groceries in the U.S. is a tough market – and getting tougher. And while the clash of the titans that is Amazon and Walmart’s battle for the consumer’s ...
After being one of many department store retail players to shoulder through a difficult holiday season, Kohl’s has been back in action in 2019, looking to reverse the trend of ...
Grocery retailers are opening new stores in cities that aren’t only designed as places for consumers to pick up their weekly groceries: They’re turning them into culinary destinations with eateries ...
Securing alcohol is one of the grand adventures of life, especially if a person is younger than the legal age to buy. That’s not to put a romantic spin on ...
Amazon might be looking at taking over as many as 110 old Sears and Kmart stores in order to launch new Whole Foods locations.
BMO Capital Markets revealed the prediction in ...
Amazon and Whole Foods Market announced on Wednesday (April 10) that delivery of Whole Foods Market products via Prime Now has been expanded to nine more cities.
In a press release, ...
Retail innovation labs – incubators or tech hubs – aren’t confined to operations run by the likes of Amazon or Walmart. A new lab store from 7-Eleven underscores the innovation ...
Walmart in Mexico is demanding discounts from food firms that also supply Amazon, and some are pulling their products from Amazon for fear of adversely affecting their relationship with Walmart, ...
Former Walmart President and CEO Bill Simon said on Wednesday (April 3) that he doesn’t think Amazon’s move to cut prices at Whole Foods will boost sales at the grocery ...
Walmart announced Tuesday (April 2) Walmart Voice Order, a new voice ordering capability that enables people to use voice commands to shop for groceries.
In a blog post, Tom Ward, senior ...
Offering two-day delivery is the new standard — yet, even that isn’t fast enough for consumers who want to buy products on the go. Automated stores are helping eTailers bridge ...
Take a closer look at grocery retail these days, and you’ll find an interesting story.
Sure, technological innovation is gaining speed in that vital and longstanding sector of the economy, with ...
There is something to be said for being a happy warrior, and Walmart U.S. CEO Greg Foran was certainly one this week when he spoke of Walmart’s ongoing battle with Amazon for ...
There is a possibly apocryphal story of Amazon’s early days (around 2001) where Founder Jeff Bezos was invited to Bentonville, Arkansas to discuss the possibility of Walmart purchasing his still ...
Amid growth in its eCommerce sales and online selections, Costco Wholesale Corporation beat analysts’ estimates for earnings, but fell short on top-line revenues for the second quarter. The warehouse chain ...
Grocery giant Kroger is thinking about starting a new business venture related to the healthcare field, according to a report in Bloomberg.
Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen told the news outlet ...
Kroger is not backing away from its bet that ongoing and significant investments in digital and eCommerce capabilities will lead to success in the coming years. But for now, investors ...
To help consumers to order produce and household staples in an environmentally friendly way, startups are offering grocery deliveries through reusable containers and bicycles. The Wally Shop, in one case, ...
Robots, including those working in retail, “shipped to North American companies in record numbers last year,” according to a new report from the Robotic Industries Association. The new numbers underscore ...
Brick-and-mortar fashion retailers are developing in-store experiences to encourage customer loyalty. DSW, for instance, is growing its W Nail Bar partnership to offer services such as manicures and pedicures in ...
Imagine getting paid to go home. (Really, take a moment and do so. Feels nice, right?) Now, imagine not only getting paid to go home, but doing so in a ...
Even in an age when shoppers can order groceries online and have them delivered straight to their doors, the vast majority of consumers are still shopping the traditional way – ...
Marks & Spencer is in discussions with online supermarket Ocado that would offer the British retailer a food delivery service for the first time.
“Following press speculation, Marks and Spencer Group ...
To let shoppers use curbside pickup at more of its locations, Wegmans Food Markets is bringing the offering to additional stores: At the end of the month, all of its ...
Continuing in the tradition of PYMNTS earnings roundups:
Walmart’s eCommerce efforts, including grocery delivery and pickup options, soared in the fourth quarter of 2018, and online lending picked up for LendingClub, ...
It looks like the deal to merge Sainsbury’s with Walmart-owned Asda could be in fatal trouble — after a ruling by the Competition and Markets Authority on a deal that would ...
Kroger and Ocado, one of the world’s largest online grocery retailers, have announced that Central Florida and the Mid-Atlantic will be the next regions for Kroger’s two newest customer fulfillment ...
Things have warmed up for Walmart over the winter.
The retail landscape had been littered with disappointing earnings reports, worries over the impact of a cross-border trade war between China and ...
In an effort to deliver sustainable and fresh seafood to customers in New York City, Jet.com and Fulton Fish Market are teaming up for Jet’s City Grocery experience. The offering ...
Kroger, one of America’s largest supermarket chains, is introducing a new mobile payment option and a loyalty rewards card, according to reports.
The mobile payment option, called Kroger Pay, is available ...
