New platforms and services use sensors, AI-driven analytics and mobile-enabled payments to provide a more customized and efficient shopping experience.

The engine of this economy — consumers — slowed in May. Consumer spending is responsible for more than two-thirds of gross domestic product in the U.S. The gauge of the engine is, in this case, retail ...

In a world driven by convenience, platforms like Uber Eats and DoorDash have become household names. What began as services delivering meals from restaurants has evolved into a broad-spectrum ...

For brands selling products into retail stores, this shift reshapes opportunity—and for those who understand it, it creates a ...

While products bearing such names as Wolfgang Puck and White Castle long have graced grocery store shelves, more restaurant companies are trying their hand at the retail arena as they seek to ...

LOS ANGELES, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Nearly one in every 10 retail items that are returned for a refund in the U.S. is fraudulent, according to a UPS-owned reverse logistics company that says it plans to ...

Ever wonder what happens to all the purchases returned to Amazon or Costco? A lot of it ends up at liquidation stores, sometimes called bins stores or outlet stores, where it’s sold at a discount.