Three Sacramento residents have been charged with retail theft offenses in western Sacramento. Hank McGee, 61, and Mark Ray, 61, pleaded not guilty to multiple retail theft charges in Yolo County Superior Court on Thursday, according to a press release from the district attorney’s office. Satin Bowman, 45, was also …
Read More »A market of 68.8 billion dollars by 2026 with a CAGR of 24.9% expected in 2021-2026
DUBLIN, 22 December 2021 / PRNewswire / – The report “Smart Retail: Technologies and Global Markets 2021-2026″ has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com offer. Research and Markets logo Smart retail technologies deliver faster, smarter, safer and more convenient services to shoppers. In addition to improving the customer experience, these services speed …
Read More »Analysis: China Shines Regulatory Spotlight on Live Retail Boom
Live streaming sessions by Chinese streamers Li Jiaqi and Viya, real name Huang Wei, (left) are seen on Alibaba Taobao’s e-commerce app displayed on cellphones in this illustration photo taken December 14, 2021. Photo taken December 14, 2021. REUTERS / Florence Lo / Illustration Register now for FREE and unlimited …
Read More »Apartments, retail space in Weymouth’s Columbian Square
WEYMOUTH – Construction of 30 apartments and two commercial spaces is currently underway on the site of a former bank in Columbian Square. Ballybreen Ventures and CMK Development Partners are building 30 residential units and two commercial units at 88 Pleasant Street. The new building, called The Vault at 88, …
Read More »Southern California retail jobs surpass pre-pandemic levels – San Bernardino Sun
What appears to be a strong holiday shopping season has pushed the payrolls of Southern California retailers above pre-pandemic employment levels. In November, traders in the four-county area added 23,400 workers, compared with a growing monthly 7,600 jobs during the recovery. November has traditionally been a big hiring month for …
Read More »27 people arrested on suspicion of retail theft during weeklong siege
SAN DIEGO (CNS) – Authorities arrested 27 suspected thieves and made 21 more arrests in weeklong siege against organized retail theft and highway violence, it was announced Tuesday. California Highway Patrol investigators from the Border Division’s Organized Crime Task Force (ORCTF) worked with 10 retail partners in San Diego and …
Read More »The retail technology space during the Covid pandemic – Retail Technology Innovation Hub
We have been operating in a “normal” state for a few months now. But things are not the way they were before and the experiences of the past two years and the new learned behaviors will not be hastily forgotten. To understand what customers want, what brands expect, and uncover …
Read More »Millions of Indians join pandemic-fueled rush to invest in retail
Inside a cramped photocopy kiosk in Mumbai, Umesh Khamkar checked his phone every 30 minutes. He is the owner of the small store, but Khamkar was focusing on his other more lucrative business as a day trader. These days, he makes more money trading stocks on an app than he …
Read More »CEOs of Target, Best Buy, CVS, and Other Retail Chains Call on Congress for Help Amid Rising Crime
The group called on Congress to pass legislation that would deter criminals from easily reselling stolen goods, especially online. “As millions of Americans have undoubtedly seen on the news in recent weeks and months, retail establishments of all kinds have seen a significant increase in organized crime in communities across …
Read More »China auto sales drop as Covid-19 outbreaks hurt retail spending
By Yoko Kubota BEIJING – Car sales in China fell for sixth consecutive month, as sporadic outbreaks of Covid-19 in the world’s largest auto market hit retail, even as shortages of chips and components have faded. Passenger car sales in November fell 12.7 percent from a year earlier to 1.82 …
Read More »Retail investors added to Didi sale after delisting
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Read More »SF Safeway adds barriers to deter shoplifting amid Bay Area retail theft debate
âThis Safeway is getting weirder and stranger,â one shopper muttered as he passed the newly installed security gates at the entrance to the grocery store near the Castro district in San Francisco. Automatic doors, added to the Safeway at 2020 Market Street, allow customers to enter the store easily but …
Read More »Bloomington bans the retail sale of cats and dogs; disgruntled store owner
From 2023, pet stores in Bloomington will be banned from selling cats and dogs. Bloomington City Council on Wednesday voted 8-0 to ban such sales because the law would “likely” reduce demand for dogs and cats raised in puppy and kitten factories, the law’s sponsors wrote. âThe decrease in demand …
Read More »Cyber Monday spending expected to slow as shoppers see fewer offers
November 29 (Reuters) – Online sales by U.S. retailers likely slowed this Cyber ââMonday as fewer discounts and limited choices due to global supply chain disruptions deterred buyers, but others data points suggest that American consumers are in fairly good health. Retailers had also spread the promotional offers over several …
Read More »Best Cyber Monday Mobile Phone Deals 2021: Google Pixel, OnePlus, Samsung Galaxy and Apple iPhone Mobile Best Sellers Compared by Retail Fuse
BOSTON–(COMMERCIAL THREAD) – Here is a review of the best mobile phone deals for Cyber ââMonday 2021, with deals on Pixel 5, 6 & 6 Pro, Galaxy Note 20 & S21, iPhone 12 & 13 and more. Buy the latest deals from the list below. Best Deals on Cell Phones: …
Read More »The retail response to the holiday market is mixed; some see a great opportunity others still in the dark
Interviews with business owners in downtown Burlington in the run-up to the holiday market suggest that there are markedly different views and concerns about the impact the event will have on retailers across the country. downtown. Many business owners seemed to be unaware of the details of the Dec 9-12 …
Read More »Palo Alto police arrest 2 suspects linked to massive retail operation
PALO ALTO, Calif. (KRON) – Two people have been arrested in connection with a massive retail crash that occurred in the Bay Area on Sunday evening. Palo Alto Police said suspects robbed two The RealReal stores on Sunday evening, one in Larkspur and the other in Palo Alto. Central Marin …
Read More »Smart Retail Market Size Worth $ 127.28 Billion By 2028
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Read More »Barstow man shot and killed in retail parking lot, fueling local complaints about road hazards
A 79-year-old man in Barstow died last week after a driver hit him in the parking lot of a retail store, prompting some residents to reiterate their complaints about the dangers on local roads. San Bernardino County Coroner has identified Barstow resident Jerry Lee Ellington as the victim of a …
Read More »This Kansas CEO imagines her last day in jewelry retail
HOW would I have known when I started my first career as an art teacher that over 40 years later I would consider, let alone write an article on “my last day in retail?” “ But here I am … I have often threatened my staff with the words “Wait …
Read More »Macy’s to delay store closures and launch third-party market next year
Dive brief: Macy’s suspends its plans to close 125 stores, announced last year as part of its Polaris turnaround, telling analysts Thursday that physical locations have proven to be critical for digital sales as well as physical sales. Following a tactic employed by Amazon, Nordstrom, Walmart and Target to varying …
Read More »Thai retail deal adds to questions over market dominance
As Toshiba, General Electric and Johnson & Johnson go their separate ways, Thailand’s large family conglomerates are building their sprawling business empires. Charoen Pokphand, the country’s largest conglomerate with a massive presence in food, retail and telecommunications at home and in neighboring countries, recently said he plans to expand into …
Read More »3 good practices for retailers moving from online to store | Retail innovation
The good news in retail is that physical store expansion plans continue to overtake closures. Here are tips for success as retailers adapt to the real world. As the world reopens, retailers are focusing on safely welcoming customers and resetting operations. Many brands, including digital pure play, are considering new …
Read More »Online portal created for municipalities to opt out of retail or on-site consumption licenses
NEW YORK (WKBW) – The New York State Office of Cannabis Management has created an online portal for municipalities to opt out of consumer licenses at retail or on-site. The portal, which can be found here, will allow municipalities if they so choose to opt out of adult cannabis retail …
Read More »Today in retail: Walmart deliveries; Lowe’s app
In today’s top retail news, Walmart’s partnership with self-driving trucking company Gatik has resulted in daily deliveries without a security driver, while Amazon is pushing for the use of its service. payment on other merchant websites before the holidays. Additionally, Lowe’s is adding a new tool to its app as …
Read More »New condo project, retail, restaurant planned for northern Tuscaloosa
When the developers pitched the idea for a Southern Living-themed hotel on the banks of the Black Warrior River, it seemed like a fun idea at the time. Billed as a $ 60 million project comprising a 120-suite hotel, a new restaurant developed by Birmingham restaurateur Chris Hastings and Tuscaloosa’s …
Read More »Kazakhstan imposes purchase limits on retail crypto investors – Bitcoin News regulations
Authorities in Kazakhstan have introduced restrictions on the amounts of cryptocurrency that retail investors can buy on local exchanges. Officials explained the decision, citing the need to protect individuals from exposure to risks associated with digital financial assets. Investors in Kazakhstan can buy up to $ 1,000 in crypto per …
Read More »Robinhood expands offering that allows retail investors to buy IPOs
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Ask a true retail visionary how the online / offline shopping experience will evolve over the next three years, and you might not get the answer you expect. Louis Borders, founder of the pioneering Borders Books & Music chain, as well as the Webvan grocery delivery service that came and …
Read More »Indian high court denies Future Retail plea to stay emergency arbitration order – JURIST – News
The Delhi High Court on Friday dismissed an appeal from Future Retail seeking a stay of an interim order dismissing the Future Group’s appeal to overturn a stay of the company’s merger and acquisition deal with Reliance Retail Ventures (RRVL), the retail arm of Reliance Industries. Judge Suresh Kumar Kait …
Read More »The rapid growth of retail subscription services may come to an end
TRADE COFFEE moved less than 1 million bags of whole and ground beans between the start of operations in April 2018 and the start of the pandemic in March 2020. By early 2022, it will have sold an additional 4 million, said its boss, Mike Lackman . It benefited from …
Read More »Retailers are delaying delivery times to get Christmas gifts to shoppers on time
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Read More »City Council view Aura Blue Hill apartments, retail space
A developer will bring more designs to a meeting next month to show what an apartment and retail project could look like in the heart of the city’s Blue Hill neighborhood. The Community Design Commission struggled to influence the size and style of the Aura Chapel Hill project on Tuesday. …
Read More »Maytag Dairy Farms moves retail store to downtown – Newton Daily News
Maytag Dairy Farms moves its retail store to downtown Newton and allows customers to perfectly pair the company’s signature product with a glass of wine. The farm’s hometown retail store has offered a variety of cheeses and other products made by the company for 80 years. Currently located at its …
Read More »St. Petersburg malls sell for $ 10.25 million
Home New Industries Commercial real estate St. Petersburg malls sell for $ 10.25 million South Crater Square is 83% leased, Pinehill Plaza 29% Posted 25 October 2021 through Catherine schulte Aerial view of the two shopping centers on South Crater Road courtesy of Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer. Two neighborhood …
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Read More »Valley Retail Stores Looking For Vacation Staff For Their Peak Season Arizona News
SCOTTSDALE, AZ (3TV / CBS5) – This is the time of year when stores are hiring for the holidays. And if you are looking for work, there are many companies looking to hire you! Scottsdale Fashion Square hosted a recruiting event on Friday that was attended by more than 30 …
Read More »UFP Industries attributes stability to diversification as retail industry is rocked by collapsing lumber market
BIG FAST TWP. – As wood prices have returned to typical levels this year after their meteoric rise during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, executives of UFP Industries Inc. credit the company’s diverse business model for helping it overcome volatility. The Grand Rapids Township-based wood products maker on Wednesday …
Read More »Retail and digital growth could boost Reliance Industries profits in Q2
The company’s retail EBITDA is expected to increase with the recovery in fashion, jewelry and electronics sales and margins approaching pre-pandemic levels, the brokerage firms said. The subjectsTrusted industries | T2 Results | company profits Aditi Divekar | Bombay Last updated October 21, 2021 12:18 IST Reliance Industries, led by …
Read More »Price Chopper Chooses CitrusAd for Retail Media | National company
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla .– (BUSINESS WIRE) – October 19, 2021– CitrusAd adds another large grocery retailer to its growing e-commerce advertising network. Price Chopper, headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas, with 52 locally owned stores joins more than 25,000 other retail stores who have banded together in retail media boom igniting …
Read More »How fintechs enable small retail stores to acquire a global audience
Financial technology, better known as fintech, is a term that encompasses new technology used to move away from traditional financial systems by providing a faster, more automated, or more efficient alternative. While it is difficult for new technologies to innovate with traditional financial institutions, startups are starting to spearhead the …
Read More »Our campaign for retail investors is gaining momentum
Our campaign to ensure retail investors the opportunity to buy shares of companies before they go public in the UK is gaining momentum By Jeff Prestridge, Financial Mail on Sunday Posted: 9:50 p.m., October 16, 2021 | Update: 23:00, October 16, 2021 Our campaign to ensure retail investors the opportunity …
Read More »Private Investors ‘Celebrate’ Ken Griffin’s Birthday in Their Own Way
In addition to having that âFridayâ feeling, retail investors also spent the last day of the trading week celebrating someone’s birthday⦠special. October 15 marks the 53rd birthday of Citadel founder Ken Griffin, so self-proclaimed social media memes ‘monkeys’ sent some of their favorite tickers flying into the green in …
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Read More »5 solid retail stocks to buy before the holiday season
The holiday season is fast approaching and retailers are optimistic about increased sales resulting from aggressive purchases on important days like Black Friday, Cyber ââMonday and Christmas Eve. Retail sales took a hit last year, but the holiday season has turned out to be good. With the economic reopening underway …
Read More »Decatur Retail Incubator program moves forward with financing of three retail businesses
After months of reflection, the Decatur City Center Development Authority (DDA) is ready to award $ 25,000 in funding split between three online-only retail companies to open a brick and mortar location near the Decatur Town Center Square. Funding is one of the Retail incubator program, which announced the competitive …
Read More »“A Labor of Love” – Bacardi Global Travel Retail presents Gray Goose essences
Bacardi Global Travel Retail (GTR) is launching Gray Goose Essences All-Natural Flavored Vodka in select travel retail markets. The new line will be a key part of the company’s presence at the Virtual Travel Retail Expo. Gray Goose Essences (30% ABV) offers three flavors – Strawberry and Lemongrass, White Peach …
Read More »San Diego Plays Role in Mitigating ‘Containergeddon’ As Holiday Retail Crisis Approaches
FILE PHOTO: The congested Port of Los Angeles is shown in San Pedro on September 29. REUTERS / Mike Blake The Flying Buttress once crossed the oceans, transporting vital goods like grain to all corners of the world. Now it contains different treasures: Paw Patrol Movie Towers and Batmobile Transformers. …
Read More »Ghana Food Wholesale and Retail Market Report 2021:
Dublin, 08 Oct 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – The report “Food Wholesale and Retailing in Ghana 2021″ has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com offer. This report focuses on the wholesale and retail of food products in Ghana, a country that experienced rapid economic growth from 2010 when it began extracting oil from …
Read More »Will retailers win now and lose later with long-term shipping contracts? – RetailWire
07 Oct 2021 Supply chain disruptions have plagued the retail landscape in the United States in recent months, raising concerns that Christmas shoppers may be faced with stockouts rather than gifts when the season for Christmas is over. vacation will begin. Some large retailers have tried to bypass international supply …
Read More »Reliance Retail to launch 7-Eleven stores in India after the release of Future
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Read More »Retail traders follow Nancy Pelosi’s stock movements to find winners
When in doubt, choose the same stocks that the wives of lawmakers buy? This is what young investors do when it comes to deals made by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband Paul Pelosi, a businessman who owns a real estate and venture capital firm. Although Nancy Pelosi herself does not …
Read More »Black Friday-style deals arrive early as retailers juggle supply chain chaos
through: J. Scott Wilson, Nexstar Media Wire Posted: Oct 5, 2021 / 8:54 PM EDT / Update: Oct 5, 2021 / 8:54 PM EDT CHICAGO (NewsNation Now) – Thanks to the disarray in the global supply chain caused by the pandemic, everything from Furnace Filters and Furbies, to Light Bulbs …
Read More »Algolia State of Research Report Reveals Retail’s Ability to Drive Higher Conversions Through Modern Search
SAN FRANCISCO – (COMMERCIAL THREAD) – Algolia, the leading API platform for dynamic research and experiments, today released its State of Research Report, compiled in partnership with B2B Research Specialist Coleman Parkes. This second annual report reveals the insights of 900 technical and business decision makers from omnichannel and digital …
Read More »Is there an opportunity now in Qurate Retail, Inc. (NASDAQ: QRTE.A)?
Qurate Retail, Inc. (NASDAQ: QRTE.A), is not the largest company in the market, but it has received a lot of attention due to a substantial price movement on the NASDAQGS in recent months, hitting US $ 13.31 at one point, and dropping to a low of US $ 10.00. Certain …
Read More »Acuity Knowledge Partners Introduces Retail Lending Services to Support Commercial and Retail Banks
Acuity Knowledge Partners, an established provider of research, analysis and technology solutions to the financial services industry, has introduced its retail lending services to support commercial and retail banking institutions in the origination, processing, underwriting, closing and post-closing of loans. Acuity has expanded its business activities, covering all lending divisions, …
Read More »Modern Vietnam’s Economy: The Rise of the Distribution Chain
HO CHI MINH CITY – Yoga students have to walk past blue and green iguanas and pots of hummus at the entrance to get to Hanna Nguyen’s home studio. Nguyen has started offering training classes by turning the ground floor of his house into a business, while the family live …
Read More »West Point honors the Greenwich executive who used retail expertise to improve the lives of servicemen
GREENWICH – Tom Shull has had a long and distinguished career in the United States military and as a retail executive, as CEO of Barney’s New York and as a senior executive at Macy’s. He won many accolades in these positions, but the one that left Shull “deeply humbled and …
Read More »Cool World, Haley Himiko Morris’ 80s-inspired experiential retail store opens today in Gordon Square
The famous artist from Cleveland is known to create new worlds. Now you can walk into hers with her Gordon Square boutique which launched on October 1. Being in the presence of Haley Himiko Morris’s work is like stepping into another world. The local artist has become well known for …
Read More »Hospitality and Retail Executives Advocate for Rent Support as Pandemic Support Programs Roll Out | Economic news
Hospitality and retail bosses representing millions of private sector workers have warned ministers that enforcing rent payments accrued during the pandemic could put them “at risk of insolvency or takeover “. Sky News got a letter to the business secretary Kwasi Kwarteng and Michel gove, the new upgrade secretary, in …
Read More »Retail Cybersecurity: Protecting Your Customers’ Information
Together, these data points help retailers understand what exactly their customers are doing. Using data analysis and business intelligence tools, organizations can identify areas of growth and evolution for the business. However, the most important data may differ depending on the type of retail business. âThere is no one type …
Read More »DoCoMo considers carbon neutrality and the retail energy branch
14m | Saf Malik Japanese company NTT DoCoMo has pledged to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from its business operations to “effectively zero by 2030”. In addition, by next March, the new DoCoMo Denki company will commercialize renewable energy in the retail market. For its own carbon reduction project, the mobile …
Read More »Prof: Retailers Prepare Early for the Holiday Season – WISH-TV | Indianapolis News | Indiana weather
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (Inside INdiana Business) – A professor of retail management at Purdue University expects a strong holiday shopping season this year despite persistent supply chain challenges and continuing shortage of microchips . Rodney Runyan says that unlike last year when they were caught off guard by increased demand, …
Read More »UK retailer Next raises profit outlook again
Shoppers walk past a Next store on Oxford Street in London, Britain, December 17, 2018. REUTERS / Simon Dawson / File Photo LONDON, Sept. 29 (Reuters) – British clothing retailer Next on Wednesday raised its full-year profit outlook for the fourth time in six months, announcing a 5.9% increase in …
Read More »Retail stores rented by Fannie May arrive in Chicago market
Several retail stores leased from Fannie May Chocolate Factory have appeared on the market. Six of the 7 locations are in the suburbs (iStock) A diverse collection of mostly suburban retail stores leased from chocolate maker Fannie May has appeared on the market. The properties, all low-rise and stand-alone buildings, …
Read More »Retail sales continue to worsen as inflation concerns rise
In a note to customers, the ANZ research team says the supply shocks that have spread across the world since the pandemic hit are unlikely to be contained until the virus is in, and l Senior economist Felicity Emmett said the continuing trend of labor market shortages seen before the …
Read More »Retailers can prevent e-commerce fraud with technology solutions.
Electronic commerce is experiencing unprecedented and much talked about growth. The global pandemic has sent people online in droves, accelerating a digital shift and advancing technological innovation that has been in the works for years. As a result, global e-commerce sales grew 28% in 2020 to approximately $ 4.3 trillion. …
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Read More »bne IntelliNews – Russian retail investors ‘shoot the moon’ using social media to pick stocks
The retail stock boom in Russia is gathering momentum and, like elsewhere, is increasingly being fueled by social media, according to a survey by VTB Capital (VTBC) titled “To the moon: Scoring social stock sentiment “, published on September 22. After six years of almost continuous rate cuts by the …
Read More »Todd Farms is Alabama Bronze Retailer of the Year | Business
Support local journalism Your subscription makes our reporting possible. {{featured_button_text}} The Todds said they âplan to invest more in our RV camping this year to attract more travelers and in response to the explosion in RV purchases that occurred in 2020. We are also a manufacturer of traditional syrup, and …
Read More »New California law aims to protect workers in retail warehouses like Amazon’s
California became the first state to implement a law that addresses the working conditions of warehouse workers, like those at Amazon and other large corporations. Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 701 on Wednesday, which will take effect in the new year. The law aims to combat the impact of …
Read More »Conroe open-air shopping center to launch new restaurants
Residents of Montgomery County will soon have new options on Marcel Boulevard, an outdoor store, restaurant and office development nearing completion in the community of Grand Central Park in Conroe. The development, on Interstate 45 and Grand Central Parkway adjacent to Sam Houston State University’s College of Osteopathic Medicine, is …
Read More »Britain’s Landsec sells two business parks as part of its restructuring
Adds company commentary, background September 24 (Reuters) – Commercial owner Land titles EARTH.L said on Friday it had sold two retail parks for 54.3 million pounds ($ 74.42 million), as part of a plan to exit non-essential activities as the pandemic reshapes the industry. Business owners are strengthening their finances …
Read More »Evergrande debt crisis traps retail investors, builders and homebuyers
A man drives a vehicle past the construction site of Evergrande Cultural Tourism City, a project developed by China Evergrande Group, in Taicang, Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China, September 23, 2021. REUTERS / Aly Song Struggling developer owes WMP and home buyers Builders of Evergrande projects are not paid President reiterates …
Read More »California first to set quota limits for retailers like Amazon
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – California on Wednesday became the first state to ban mega-retailers from firing warehouse workers for missing quotas that interfere with restrooms and breaks under a new law signed by the Governor Gavin Newsom who moved from Amazon’s order to ship goods to consumers faster. The measure …
Read More »Retail depositors achieving negative returns: report
NEW DELHI: The real rate of return on bank deposits has been negative for some time and this may be one of the reasons why more and more retail investors are joining the stock markets, according to state report Bank of India (SBI). . The report also hinted that the …
Read More »JPMorgan Chase moves mainframe from retail banking to the cloud
JPMorgan Chase is deploying a new central cloud-based system for its retail bank using software developed by UK-based Thought Machine, the two companies said on Wednesday. Thought Machine’s clients include large international banks like Standard Chartered, which uses the company’s Vault software for its Mox digital bank in Hong Kong, …
Read More »MUFG to Sell US Retail Business to US Bancorp in $ 8 Billion Deal
Update on mergers and acquisitions Sign up for myFT Daily Digest to be the first to know about M&A news. Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group has agreed to sell its U.S. consumer banking business to US Bancorp for $ 8 billion, a deal that ends its ambition to build a large …
Read More »Development of West Chester to include hotel, retail and accommodation
CHESTER WEST TWP. – Site work will begin next year on a project that is expected to bring hotel, retail space and housing to a 99-acre site in the heart of West Chester Township. Located along the Union Center bounded by Interstate 75, West Chester Road, and Cincinnati-Dayton Road, the …
Read More »Will overstocking allow retailers to spend the holidays? – RetailWire
Sep 20, 2021 Big box retailers are pulling orders earlier than usual and investing aggressively in basics as supply chain bottlenecks threaten to empty shelves during the holiday season. In many cases, stocks have risen by double-digit percentage points from depressed levels in last year’s pandemic and also up from …
Read More »Rainoil inaugurates a gas station in Yola
By Maryam Bello Rainoil Limited has expanded its retail network to 22 states, the most recent being in Yola, the state capital of Adamawa. A statement from the company said yesterday that the new retail station is in the Jimeta district of Yola, adding to more than 100 retail stations …
Read More »Retailers offering $ 15 / hour may soon have to offer more
Workers and activists have long called for a federal minimum wage of $ 15. The persistent labor shortage has prompted many companies to raise wages. But advocates say a $ 15 minimum wage isn’t the end of everything for work. Loading Something is loading. Walmart-owned Sam’s Club told workers this …
Read More »Sheriff’s Deputies Locate Retail Theft Ring Operating From Harrisburg Home | criminality
Cabarrus County Sheriff’s Deputies recovered $ 250,000 in retail merchandise during the execution of a search warrant for a large-scale retail theft ring operating at the Harrisburg residence. Cabarrus County Sheriff’s Office Victoria Young CONCORD – Cabarrus County Sheriff’s Deputies located a network of thieves coming out of a home …
Read More »Retailers don’t have to choose between profitability and customer satisfaction – RetailWire
Sep 17, 2021 At the height of the COVID pandemic, retail profitability has taken a back seat to meet customer demand by any means necessary. Retailers have had to rapidly expand their omnichannel operations, often without concern for efficiency, to achieve the simple goal of getting goods to customers. While …
Read More »Today in retail: Facebook, Amazon
In today’s top retail news, Facebook is showcasing new tools for businesses to connect with consumers, while Amazon says it has received more than 500,000 applications for jobs in the United States and over a million applications worldwide. In addition, a men’s clothing resale market received $ 60 million in …
Read More »The next to lead the Gap brand in Britain’s retail upheaval
LONDON, Sept. 17 (Reuters) – UK clothing retailer Next (NXT.L) has reached an agreement with Gap (GPS.N) to manage the American brand’s activities in the UK and Ireland, further strengthening its presence in the market after demonstrating resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic. The deal gives Gap the opportunity to retain …
Read More »S&P ends slightly lower as higher Treasury yields offsets robust retail data
Retail sales rise unexpectedly in August Crude prices retreat, putting pressure on energy stocks Ford announces increase in production of electric pickups Indices: Dow down 0.18%, S&P down 0.16%, Nasdaq up 0.13% NEW YORK, Sept. 16 (Reuters) – The S&P 500 (.SPX) ended slightly lower on Thursday, crushing late trading …
Read More »China’s retail sales grew much slower than expected in August
People walk in front of Taikoo Li Sanlitun Shopping Mall in Sanlitun Shopping District on August 31, 2021. Artiom Ivanov | TASS | Getty Images BEIJING – China’s retail sales rose 2.5% in August from a year ago, as the country faced the worst outbreak of Covid-19 since its initial …
Read More »The Very Good Food Company Expands US Retail Presence with Earth Fare Supermarkets
U.S. Distribution Boosts 75% With VERY GOOD Products Coming Soon to 825 Outlets Across North America Vancouver, British Columbia – (Newsfile Corp. – September 14, 2021) – The Very Good Food Company Inc. (TSXV: VERY) (OTCQB: VRYYF) (FSE: 0SI) (“VERY WELL“or the”Society“), a leading plant-based food technology company, is pleased …
Read More »Big C targets Cambodia’s retail dominance with store blitz
Big C targets Cambodia’s retail dominance with store blitz Retail giant to open hundreds of hypermarkets, supermarkets and Mini Big Cs In the photo on the left, Thai Ambassador to Cambodia Panyarak Poolthup, Cambodian Under Secretary of State Penn Sovicheat and Suwin Somsri, Vice President of Big C Cambodia, at …
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