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Last week’s most read and most interesting stories.
- Job cuts continue across multiple retailers
- Amazon acquires iRobot
- Walmart may join streaming battle
- Boxed sees 11.2% Q2 growth
- Publix adding curbside pickup to Pharmacy
- Ahold Delhaize posts Q2 gains
- Facebook live shopping to be shut down
- And much more!
Best Buy cuts jobs across the country, after warning of slower sales
The retailer cut its sales forecast in late July, saying consumers are skipping over big-ticket
Peloton slashing 780 jobs, closing stores and hiking prices in push to turn profit
Peloton is slashing about 780 jobs, closing a significant number of its retail stores and
Petco reorganizes leadership team, names new COO
The pet retailer revealed a flurry of leadership changes and position expansions to better align
After challenging Q2, Warby Parker sees crystal-clear need for stores
The DTC eyewear company slashed its guidance for the year, but says physical locations are key to
Boxed tallies 11.2% retail sales growth in Q2
Rapid delivery business renamed Boxed Market, software division rebranded as Spresso View Original Article Delivery
Ahold Delhaize’s U.S. net sales climb 7.7% in Q2
CEO Frans Muller cites ‘consistent and robust performance of U.S. brands’ View Original Article Editor’s
July price inflation eases, but not for grocery
The July Consumer Price Index (CPI) came in flat from the previous month, but inflation
53% of Consumers Say They Are Financially Worse Off Than Last Year
Inflation runs rampant, at levels not seen in decades. Earnings reports continue to roll in,
US online retail sales to reach $1.6 trillion by 2027: report
Total retail sales are expected to reach $5.5 trillion by that same year, according to Forrester View
Starbucks to unveil Web3-based rewards programme
Starbucks is set to unveil a Web3-based customer rewards programme at its investor day next
