by Mike Duff | Jul 8, 2022 | Retail Articles
Given that Amazon sets the tone for summer event season, it’s likely no accident that Ace Hardware Corp. is bringing back Ace Rewards Day for the fourth consecutive year on the same dates as Prime Day, July 12 and 13 .Ace will offer exclusive online deals and...
by Mike Duff | Jul 7, 2022 | Retail Articles
Walmart is combining its InHome and Walmart+ subscriptions in a move to expand its membership program and expand consumer use of its delivery services. The initiative also is positioned by the company to help Walmart+ membership compete with Amazon Prime. The InHome...
by Mike Duff | May 27, 2022 | Retail Articles
Even as it tried to mitigate price increases for members necessitated by inflationary pressures, Costco continued to produce earnings and comparable store gains in the third quarter. Company net income was $1.35 billion, or $3.04 per diluted share, versus $1.22...
by Mike Duff | May 26, 2022 | Retail Articles
At a time when retailers are looking to various forms of automation to get goods to consumers more efficiently, The Kroger Co. has opened a spoke facility in Central Ohio powered by the Ocado Group robotic technology as it expands delivery to more of the United...
by Mike Duff | Apr 28, 2022 | Retail Articles
Walmart suffered some disappointment when the company launched its paid membership program when consumers didn’t react as enthusiastically as hoped and have since determined to enhance its value with additional benefits including a broader fuel discount. Now, Walmart+...
