TheDealExperts retail news category contains news articles discussing breaking and trending news about the largest retail shopping destinations. This includes deal news about retailer brands. Ensure you don’t miss out on deal news by checking back for new articles daily.
Walmart is the largest private employer in the United States, and they have started to use virtual reality headsets to test the aptitude of employees in middle managements positions. These VR headsets put potential candidates in real life situations to test them when it comes to things like calming irritated or angry shoppers or providing tours to brand new employees.
Walmart Begins Using Virtual Reality to Train Employees Read More »
Ever get the feeling you’re being watched? Usually it’s a person, keeping an eye out, to make sure goods aren’t being shoplifted. Walmart has gotten ahead of the curve though and is already employing artificial intelligence to take care of this problem for them. Over 1,000 Walmart stores have AI using their cameras to ensure that every item in a person’s bag or buggy is paid for before they step out the door.
Walmart Uses AI To Prevent Checkout Theft Read More »
By now, it’s become common knowledge that both Walmart and Target are actively competing with Amazon in just about every way they can manage. After all, they have to try and match Amazon at every turn if they want to keep up with Amazon’s constant advances. That’s why Target is trying to step on Amazon’s
Target Steps up to Compete with Amazon Prime Day Read More »
As more and more industries become digitized and customers look for better, less expensive options to deal with everyday problems, one game changer, Zenni Optical, celebrates its 16th birthday and as the company says, “it’s 15th year of disrupting the eyewear industry-controlled pricing.”
Zenni Optical Celebrates 15 Years and 25 Million Glasses Sold Read More »
Both Walmart and Kroger have introduced new tech developments into their stores. From buying groceries online to developing apps to give customers discounts, retail stores are jumping on the e-commerce train to provide digital services.
Walmart, Kroger in Lead on Implementing Tech in Grocery Stores Read More »
More and more brands are stepping up to reduce their carbon footprint, including retail giants like Apple and Amazon. Best Buy announced June 19 that after reducing its carbon emissions by more than 50 percent, it would further this goal by helping its consumers reduce their carbon footprint. Best Buy set a goal of reducing consumer emissions by 20 percent and save more than $5 billion in utility costs by 2030 the retail tech giant announced at the Circularity19 conference in Minneapolis.
Best Buy Announces New Plan To Reduce Carbon Emissions Additional 20% Read More »
Apple announced June 19 that it would expand some repair services by partnering with Best Buy for its authorized retail service network. Best Buy’s more than 1,000 stores will add a considerable reach to Apple’s customer base, allowing for easier and more convenient repair times.
Best Buy Stores Nationwide Now Able To Repair Apple Devices Read More »
Walmart already had existing pickup and delivery options when it came to their groceries, but now they’ve upped the ante with Delivery Unlimited, an expansion to the service that will cost $98 a year. Before now, the delivery service allowed customers to have items shipped to the nearest store free of charge, or it could
Walmart’s Unlimited Grocery Service Begins Now Read More »
Millennials are changing up a lot of things in a lot of different markets, including the beauty industry. According to Forbes, there’s about 80 million millennials with more than $200 billion in purchasing power annually. Key findings from a report by Bay Area Beauty Association and Perfect365 suggests that more than 94 percent of millennials
Millennials Major Force in Beauty Market Spending Read More »
If two-day shipping wasn’t fast enough, consumers will be excited to know Amazon is moving forward with its one-day shipping plan. After a battle heating up between online retailers, Amazon’s one-day shipping has landed with no minimum purchase amount for Prime members across the U.S. in select cities and metro areas. What can you buy?
One-Day Shipping is Here: Amazon Starts New, Faster Prime Delivery Read More »
Target and Walmart are both gaining serious ground in the e-commerce warzone, and against their main opponent Amazon no less. Now, don’t take this to mean that the two companies are really stepping up to compete with Amazon on their level; but they’re managing to gain enough of a foothold that, unlike many other businesses,
Where Walmart and Target are Closing the Gap with Amazon Read More »
The brand launched this exclusive brand two years ago, which made men’s apparel and accessories. The brand’s popularity quickly rose and it’s expected to reach $1 billion in revenue by 2020. According to Reuters, the men’s grooming products market is projected to grow by 5.23 percent from 2018-2023. Reuters states that growing beauty consciousness among
Target Offers New Men’s Grooming Products From Goodfellow & Co Read More »
