First day of Amazon Prime Day draws most online spending so far in 2021 – Sales during the first 24 hours of Amazon’s megasale, which kicked off at 3 a.m. ET on Monday, are set to surpass $5.6 billion, representing 8.7% growth year over year, according to an index tracked by Adobe Analytics.
Sam’s Club getting into home improvement business, competing with Home Depot, Lowe’s – Walmart-owned Sam’s Club is trying to nab a share of the home improvement market amid the busiest season for renovations. It’s a market that’s currently dominated by other heavy hitters in the industry although the two biggest names, Lowe’s and The Home Depot, only account for 30% of it,
Target Announces Bold New Sustainability Strategy: Target’s Forward sustainable strategy includes a plan to have 100% of its store brands be designed to eliminate waste, sourced sustainability, be recyclable and more.
- “As a company and a member of the global community, it’s imperative for both the health of our business and of our planet that we embrace new ways to move forward,” said Brian Cornell, chairman and chief executive officer of Target. “We know sustainability is tied to business resiliency and growth, and that our size and scale can drive change that is good for all. Target Forward influences every corner of our business, deepens our collaboration with our partners and builds on our past efforts to ensure a better future for generations to come.”
Military to offer online ordering/pickup at commissaries – By the end of the year, the U.S. military will offer online ordering and curbside pickup at all commissaries located inside the country.
McDonald’s launching a loyalty program – McDonald’s first-ever U.S. loyalty program will launch nationwide on July 8 as a way to hold onto the digital customers the companies gained during the pandemic as well as a way to add a personal touch to the customer experience.
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