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Vroom Stock Dives As Q3 Outlook Falls Short

Vroom Stock Dives As Q3 Outlook Falls Short
Vroom Stock Dives As Q3 Outlook Falls Short
August 13, 2020  |  Earnings

Vroom Inc.’s stock fell by 18 percent at the opening Thursday (Aug. 13) as the New York City-based eCommerce car company beat estimates but its...

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Big Business Takes Up Arms Against WeChat Ban
Big Business Takes Up Arms Against WeChat Ban
August 13, 2020  |  Legal & Regulation

President Trump’s threat to ban WeChat in the U.S. has shaken the stock markets and is now roiling the corporate world. Shares of Tencent Holdings,...

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Convenience Stores Advance Retail Tech, Remove Shopper Friction
Convenience Stores Advance Retail Tech, Remove Shopper Friction
August 13, 2020  |  Retail

The need for speed is turning convenience stores into hotbeds of retail technology, all with the goal of reducing friction in the customer experience. The...

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The Big Tech Tracker: Google And Apple Go To The Head Of The Class
The Big Tech Tracker: Google And Apple Go To The Head Of The Class
August 13, 2020  |  Retail

In alphabetical order, they’re Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google. They go by a few handles. One is “the companies that testified before Congress a few...

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Adapting To The Pandemic With Retail Supply Chain And AP Innovations 
Adapting To The Pandemic With Retail Supply Chain And AP Innovations 
August 13, 2020  |  Today In Data

Subscription platform Bespoke Post has doubled down on its commitment to small businesses and emerging companies amid the pandemic, connecting with hundreds of new brands and placing orders from...

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Holiday 2020 Starts To Take Shape
Holiday 2020 Starts To Take Shape
August 13, 2020  |  Retail

Even without an official date set for Amazon’s Prime Day or Walmart’s Plus launch, the holiday season is starting to take shape. Judging from events...

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Lowe’s To Open Four Online Shopping Fulfillment Hubs
Lowe’s To Open Four Online Shopping Fulfillment Hubs
August 13, 2020  |  Retail

To provide further same-day and next-day services to its customers, Lowe’s Companies, Inc. said in an announcement that it intends to open four online shopping...

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Off-Price Retailer Stein Mart Files For Chapter 11
Off-Price Retailer Stein Mart Files For Chapter 11
August 13, 2020  |  Retail

Off-price specialty retailer Stein Mart, Inc. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Florida, Jacksonville Division...

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