Weak sales have driven a wave of retail closures across Europe. In October, for example, Germany’s Federal Statistical Office reported a 2.8% decline in retail...
Live commerce platform TalkShopLive is joining the ranks of digital retailers offering in-store pickup. The program — set to launch Monday (Dec. 12) night —...
Once almost an afterthought, payments are now an experiential component, requiring nuanced and data-driven care. So said Neil Erlick, chief corporate development officer at payments platform...
Personalized experiences have slipped below bargains on holiday shoppers’ lists this season. This shift represents a sharp reversal in customer preference amid record-high inflation that...
This week in grocery, consumers seek discount food options, and Instacart ships Christmas trees. Canadian discount retailer Dollarama, which has more than 1,400 locations across the...
Retailers are expanding their in-store fulfillment options to accommodate changing shopping patterns. It’s a trend we’ve been noting for some time and one that now...
As convenience stores try to swipe grocery sales, supermarkets are responding with new small-format locations. The latest example of this brewing turf war has emerged...
Fashion retailer Express has turned to WHP Global as it begins a “large-scale transformation.” WHP, a brand turnaround firm that owns a number of companies, including Toys R Us,...
Most UAE consumers have their smartphones handy when shopping online or in-store. That finding comes from the 2022 Global Digital Shopping Index report, a PYMNTS...