by Mike Duff | Aug 16, 2023 | Featured News, Retail Articles
Target Corp. managed to significantly boost earnings in the second quarter when the company experienced a more severe slowdown in sales than anticipated. In a conference call, Target chair and CEO Brian Cornell said the company has been adjusting to changing market...
by Mike Duff | Jun 19, 2023 | Retail Articles
As bad actors online continue to find ways to evade procedures designed to thwart them, Amazon Web Services has announced that Veriff, an identity verification firm, will reinforce its IT infrastructure with AWS resources. As such, Amazon and Verify will work together...
by Mike Duff | Jun 12, 2023 | Retail Articles
Organized retail crime is becoming a more serious issue as affirmed in an onstage discussion between John Furner, Walmart U.S. CEO and National Retail Federation board chairman, and Matthew Shay, NRF CEO, at the organization’s annual security conference. At NRF...
by Mike Duff | Jun 2, 2023 | Retail Articles
With the subject getting more attention, 55% of consumers believe retail crimes such as shoplifting and looting stores have increased in their community since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a National Retail Federation survey. NRF asked consumers a...
by Mike Duff | May 17, 2023 | Featured News, Retail Articles
In the first quarter, Target Corp. shoppers visited stores more but spent less per visit for softer year-over-year earnings and flat comparable sales during a period still strong enough for Target to top Wall Street estimates. The company is adjusting operations to...