Grocery group Casino Guichard Perrachon, along with its rival Carrefour, have been experimenting with keeping select stores open even after their employees go home. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
Inventory stock outs plague brick and mortar retailers. Knowing just what items are where — and replacing or replenishing them — can be a painstaking task. Martin Hitch, co-founder of Bossa Nova, tells Karen Webster that robots in the aisles can pinpoint problems on shelves before...
To provide discounts on routine healthcare that shoppers might skip or delay due to cost, Walmart’s Sam’s Club is collaborating with multiple healthcare companies. Beginning next month, members in Pennsylvania, North Carolina and Michigan will be able to purchase medical services bundles that can encompass...
For most U.S. consumers, Lookiero is probably not all that familiar a name, as the Spain-based firm founded in 2015 operates entirely in the European Union — specifically in the U.K., France, Spain, Luxembourg, Belgium and Italy. But even if the name is not familiar...
As autumn kicks in, retail trends are playing out that will have an impact on not only the 2019 holiday shopping season, but also commerce innovation in 2020. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
College students may find it challenging to do laundry between attending classes, studying for exams and working at their jobs. Washing, folding, and drying clothes takes precious time that today’s students might not have with all of their day-to-day responsibilities. The Laundry Chute aims to...
Ahead of its investors meeting, Best Buy said it is looking for revenue of $50 billion by fiscal 2025. The electronics retailer also intends to have $1 billion of additional efficiencies as well as cost reductions over the next five years, while still aiming for...
Founded over a decade ago, Groupon started its existence as one of a wave of flash sale sites that suddenly flooded that market in the early 2010s. The flash sale fad burned bright and hot, but ultimately its flame was short-lived. A product of the...
Can a person’s ear serve as one of the next frontiers of retail innovation? It might not be as far-fetched as it seems. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
