Survey: Millennials Shopping In-Store To Hunt For Deals
Millennials may be attuned to the world of e-commerce, but they have not turned their backs on brick-and-mortar retailing.
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Bed Bath & Beyond Stumbles In Q2
Bed Bath & Beyond stumbled in the second quarter, reporting weaker net sales and earnings as well as a drop in comparable store sales.
Study: Consumers Concerned About Data Privacy
A.T. Kearney has released a data privacy study, which includes a 7,000-consumer survey, indicating that 96% of digitally-active consumers feel “somewhat” to “extremely” concerned about data collection.
Amazon To Open Fulfillment Centers In Ohio, Oregon
Amazon.com is expanding its network of fulfillment centers with the construction of new locations in Ohio and Oregon.
Amazon Looking For Second North American Headquarters
Amazon is looking to open a second North American headquarters and has opened a request for proposal process for municipalities interested in obtaining more information.
Kohl’s Launching In-Store Amazon Shops
Amazon’s presence in the world of brick-and-mortar retail is expanding with the launch of a new smart home experience at 10 Kohl’s locations in the Los Angeles and Chicago metropolitan areas.
Survey: Back-To-School Digital Sales Gain
Based on credit and debit card data, Bank of America said consumers are spending more online this year in the back-to-school season.
SmarterHQ: Millennials Still Favor Store Shopping
According to a new report from SmarterHQ, a multichannel behavioral marketing platform, half of Millennials actually prefer shopping in-store.
Stores, Digital Sales Support Walmart’s Advance In Q2
Walmart advanced in the second quarter, gaining both store and digital sales, as the retailer continued to ramp up its e-commerce and technology investments.
BJ’s Advances Digital Transformation With New Desktop Site
BJ’s Wholesale Club is launching a new desktop website that will make it easier for members to research and buy products, as well as manage their memberships.