Walmart has announced major leadership changes within the company, with Judith McKenna, the president and CEO of Walmart International, set to retire after 27 years with the retailer. Effective Sept. 11, Kath McLay will take over as the president and CEO of Walmart International, while Chris Nicholas will assume...
British eCommerce shoppers still show a much stronger preference for at-home delivery, as local demand for curbside and in-store pickup options — or “click and collect” — in the U.K. remains stagnant year over year. In fact, according to data from the U.K. edition of the “Global Digital Shopping...
British consumers are feeling more optimistic about inflation. Consumers said in April that they expect inflation to be 5.2% a year from now, a figure that was lower than the 5.4% they said they expected in March, Reuters reported Monday (May 1), citing a survey...
As Brits try to cut back on spending and expenses amid the ongoing cost-of-living crisis and double-digit food inflation, U.K. grocers are under pressure to step up their discounting efforts to retain customers. As PYMNTS reported earlier this year, the country’s grocery inflation surpassed 17%...
May 29, 2023
British eCommerce shoppers still show a much stronger preference for at-home delivery, as local demand for curbside and in-store pickup options — or “click and collect” — in the U.K. remains stagnant year over year. In fact, according to data from the U.K. edition of the “Global Digital Shopping Playbook” report, 86% of British consumers opted to have their […]
November 24, 2022
On the international stage, Thanksgiving is up there with baseball and the star-spangled banner as among the most instantly recognizable emblems of Americana by which the world identifies the United...
November 27, 2023
British retailer Asda has picked NCR Atleos to bring new ATMs to its stores. The collaboration, announced Monday (Nov. 27), means that Asda customers will soon be able to withdraw cash from Atleos machines at more than 600 stores. “By implementing Atleos ATMs Asda will deliver a convenient cash access experience for our over 18 million weekly shoppers,” Neil […]
August 16, 2023
Walmart has announced major leadership changes within the company, with Judith McKenna, the president and CEO of Walmart International, set to retire after 27 years with the retailer. Effective Sept. 11, Kath...
January 22, 2023
Grocery chain Asda and gas station operators EG are reportedly exploring a $16 billion merger. That’s according to a Saturday (Jan. 21) report by The Times, which says the merger...
April 12, 2022
Today in data, consumers are personalizing the car-shopping experience with increased app usage. Also, customization is becoming increasingly important in the restaurant sector, and British supermarket chain Asda is testing...
