Tags
Several years ago, Walmart promised to move toward eliminating chemicals that had been shown to be dangerous for human health …
Wal-Mart Asks Its Suppliers to Stop Using Eight Chemicals
14 Friday Oct 2016
Posted in Retail Tidbits
Tag Archives: Retail Tidbit
Retail Tidbit: Amazon Wants to Use Lampposts, Churches as Drone ‘Perches’
11 Tuesday Oct 2016
Posted in Retail Tidbits
Tags
In additional drone news, Amazon has received a patent for its design for docking stations that it hopes someday to …
Retail Tidbit: 7-Eleven Makes History with Consumer Drone Delivery
05 Wednesday Oct 2016
Posted in Retail Tidbits
Tags
Delivery services of the future apparently are going to involve a lot of junk food. The first legally approved delivery …
Retail Tidbit: Amazon Tiptoes into Banking Business Through Student Loans
24 Saturday Sep 2016
Posted in Retail Tidbits
Tags
In an innovative collaboration with Wells Fargo, Amazon will offer student subscribers to its Prime service access to discounted loans …
Retail Tidbit: Startups Try to Put Remote E-Commerce Customers on the Map
21 Wednesday Sep 2016
Posted in Retail Tidbits
Tags
In developed nations, the well-structured infrastructure offers clear and specific addresses for each home and business. But in underdeveloped areas, …
Retail Tidbit: Sears to Open Standalone Appliance Store. What Took So Long?
03 Wednesday Aug 2016
Posted in Retail Tidbits
Tags
Sears has long enjoyed a great reputation for the quality of its appliances and power tools, but mixing these offerings …
Retail Tidbit: Weak Holidays Force Retailers to Shrink, Rethink Web
17 Tuesday May 2016
Posted in Retail Tidbits
Tags
There are a lot of forces buffeting retailers today. In combination, they are all leading inexorably to a consistent trend: …
Retail Tidbit: Here’s How Gilt Will Be Added to Saks Fifth Avenue’s Discount Retail Stores
05 Thursday May 2016
Posted in Retail Tidbits
Tags
Flash sale websites were supposed to spark radical changes in the retail landscape. And in a way, they have, though …
Retail Tidbit: It’s Time for a Conversation on Artificial Intelligence: How The North Face Uses AI to Create Natural Conversations with Online Shoppers
10 Thursday Mar 2016
Posted in Retail Tidbits
Some recent tests, conducted by The North Face with an innovative Expert Personal Shopper program, suggests that there is much …
Retail Tidbit: What Happens Now that Mango Is Bailing on J.C. Penney?
14 Sunday Feb 2016
Posted in Retail Tidbits
Tags
In retailing, as in romance, sometimes a breakup comes as a surprise to virtually everyone, resulting from reasons known only …
You must be logged in to post a comment.