Instacart announced on Friday (May 21) that it has expanded its collaboration with 7-Eleven to nearly 4,000 new stores around the country. This expansion means the online grocery platform now delivers from almost 6,000 7-Eleven locations around the nation, reaching almost 60 million households. Get...
Online pet shop Chewy is expanding its “Connect With a Vet” telehealth service, adding a video consultation feature, the ability to preschedule a virtual vet consultation and extended hours of operation, the company said in a Friday (May 21) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the...
Diners are flocking to U.S. restaurants as COVID restrictions ease, putting a strain on the supply of both food and labor. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
Serving a bowl of cereal is hardly the most labor-intensive task, but that has not stopped Kellogg’s from automating the process. This as the packaged food giant debuts the Kellogg’s Bowl Bot, a robot that dispenses custom and pre-programmed cereal mixes into a bowl with...
From a macro retailing perspective, Foot Locker’s earnings results for Q1 put a ribbon on a stellar week for U.S. retailing. Its success joined Macy’s, Walmart, Target and others in showing that the stimulus-fueled consumer is ready to spend as the economy reopens. But behind...
In order to understand this week’s chronicle of the battle of the retail titans, it’s necessary to understand the latest Big Tech battleground: music. Specifically, the different flavors of streaming music upgrades that are now coming to the fore, in which Amazon has a big...
VF Corporation, whose stable of brands include Dickies, Timberland, The North Face and Vans, reported that direct-to-consumer revenue fell 5 percent for the full year fiscal 2021. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
Walmart is heading back to the live-shopping well later this month with the help of Food Network star Ree Drummond. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
Buy now, pay later firm Klarna has partnered with two major retail powerhouses, SPARC Group and Authentic Brands Group (ABG), to offer its “Pay in 4” BNPL service to more retail brands. Their online shoppers can now pay in four interest-free installments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
