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Non-profit in pilot program to help grocers go green
A new pilot program is designed to help grocery stores offset the upfront costs of natural refrigerant technologies.
NEST donating $70,000-plus to local charities
NEST is donating to local charities and is asking its customers to select the beneficiaries.

Newegg bridges gap between 3PLs and customers

Newegg’s in-house fulfillment network is providing a turnkey customer service outsourcing solution.
Namdar acquires Connecticut mall, its seventh this year

As American malls begin a return to operations in a revised retail environment, Namdar Realty Group pursues its standard strategic mission of snapping up viable malls in B and C markets.
Klarna hopes to create good vibes with new loyalty program

A global payment app is offering a rewards club for users across all its partner retailers.
Partnership brings theme park thinking to socially distancing retail queues

Two companies have teamed up to help retailers reimagine the customer queue experience as retailers limit store capacity to ensure social distancing.
5Qs for Greg Maloney about retail’s rebound

In its report focusing on 2020’s historic first quarter, JLL observed that retail and real estate were among the industries hardest hit by COVID-19.
Report: U.S. retail sales to drop 10.5 % in 2020—with one bright spot

The U.S. retail sector could take years to recover from the impact of COVID-19, and the hit could be worse than that of the Great Recession.
Amazon moves to combat fraudulent marketing schemes

Amazon is filing lawsuits in three states to protect customers from bogus emails and phone calls.
The top 10 U.S. e-commerce retailers are…

Amazon continues to far outdistance all other U.S. retailers in e-commerce sales, but Walmart and other large retailers are showing increased strength as they pivot online.