NRF: More Online Shoppers Expect Free Delivery
Consumers buying products online expect retailers to offer free delivery, but are also embracing new options such as store pickup, according to a recent survey from the National Retail Federation.
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Supervalu Expands Partnership With Instacart
Supervalu has expanded its partnership with Instacart, the on-demand grocery delivery service, entering into an exclusive multi-year contract.
ICSC: Thanksgiving Signals Positive Prospects For Shopping Malls
The International Council of Shopping Centers released its Thanksgiving Weekend Shopping Report, which estimated that more than 145 million adults spent time at malls and shopping centers in the period and spent on average $377.50.
Walgreens Delivers Ship To Store E-Commerce Service
Walgreens has expanded its e-commerce services with a ship to store initiative.
Walmart Building On Jet.com Purchase
The game plan for recently acquired Jet.com is to target Millennials, provide a unique brand proposition and build on distribution advantages inherent and newly available to the e-commerce division, executives proposed at the Walmart annual analyst meeting.
Home Critical To J.C. Penney Growth Strategy
At its 2016 analyst meeting, J.C. Penney Co. outlined a three-year plan to drive growth and financial performance, and the home department will play a key role.
J.C. Penney Launches Back-To-School Promotions
J.C. Penney is offering its customers a host of promotions and features to navigate the back-to-school shopping season. The retailer…
Home Supports Walmart Q1 Gains
Wal-Mart reported positive developments for the company overall in its first quarter, with home goods providing a boost to Walmart’s…
CVS Partners With Curbside For Store Pickup Service
CVS has partnered with Curbside to launch CVS Express, a digital program offering consumers store pickup services. CVS Express integrates…
Kurt Salmon: E-Commerce Shipping System Squeezed
A Kurt Salmon study of online orders from 62 retailers across a broad range of categories encountered some delivery disparities.…
Target Teams With Instacart To Test Same-Day Grocery Delivery
Target can now deliver groceries to customers by offering a same-day delivery service through Instacart. The new program offers a…
Target Rebranding Smaller Store Formats
Target said it is unifying its store brand identity by putting all of its CityTarget and TargetExpress formats back to…
Sam’s Club Expands Store Pickup Program
Sam’s Club is upgrading its Club Pickup service, adding features it asserted will help members save time as well as…