January 29, 2024
Via: Camila MendesThe world of online retail has really opened up over the last ten years. From groceries and apparel, to furniture and collector’s items, anything and everything is up for grabs from the comfort of your home or the palm of […]
February 14, 2023
Via: ChargedOnline sales have grown as if the pandemic did not happen, according to IMRG, with a similar annual growth level achieved between 2019 and 2022. Despite the 35% annual online sales jump in 2020, waning ecommerce demand since since April […]
June 23, 2022
Via: SCMR EditorialIt’s great to see the increased investment in technology in supply chains since the COVID pandemic began—surveys indicate 50-60% of companies across a wide range of industries have plans to invest in technology and automation, and it is one of […]
April 29, 2022
Via: RIS NewsAs we continue riding out the pandemic, it’s important for grocery retailers to understand shopping behavior has been altered forever. E-marketer reports that online grocery sales grew 54% in 2020, exceeding initial pre-COVID projections. In 2021, online grocery shopping is […]
March 28, 2022
Via: SCMR EditorialThe last major live event I attended was Modex in March 2020. I will never forget walking off the first leg of the fight home from Atlanta into the Baltimore airport. It was around 9 PM on a Wednesday night, […]
December 9, 2021
Via: Retail TouchPointsSupply chain challenges are nothing new, but they are newly in the spotlight as massive consumer delays and shortages affect the shopping public. Impacted by everything from container shortages to port congestion to loss of labor and COVID-related shutdowns, supply […]
April 14, 2021
Via: Retail DiveDespite the blow dealt to virtually all retailers by the pandemic — REI in particular laid off 5% of its retail staff in July last year — the company ended the year in a relatively solid position, and without losing […]
January 21, 2021
Via: CNBCAmerican Eagle shares rose Thursday afternoon, as the teen apparel retailer outlined plans to close hundreds of stores in the coming years, while it looks to grow it lingerie and active-wear brand Aerie to a $2 billion business. The stock […]