As Father’s Day approaches, retailers are seizing on different paternal stereotypes to drive engagement and sales, from dad jokes to “dadcore” style to that tangle of unidentified, no-longer useful cables that so many dads seem to be unwilling to part with. Panera, for its part,...
It’s been a tough year for the competitive ultrafast grocery delivery market, with more and more high-profile exits, mass layoffs and consolidation moves emerging as industry players try to combat ongoing inflationary pressures. Just last month, Turkish instant delivery giant Getir announced it was exiting three European...
Staples has teamed with DoorDash to provide same-day deliveries on back-to-school items. The partnership, announced Monday (Aug. 7), is the latest example of retailers taking steps to take advantage of what is expected to be a record year for back-to-school spending. “Nearly 1,000 Staples U.S. locations are now available on...
All Staples retail stores in the United States will soon be handling returns for Amazon customers. About half of the office supply retailer’s locations are doing so now, and the rest will begin accepting Amazon returns by the end of July, Staples said in a...
April 07, 2017
Sizzle Big Tech Battle of Market Caps: Amazon’s market cap has hit a significant milestone. With a new high of $900 a share, the company’s recent market cap stood at more than $430 billion. That’s nearly twice the market cap of Walmart and has three times the revenue of that stalwart eCommerce player. The lesson […]
November 19, 2024
Office supply retailer Staples now offers Klarna’s Pay Now, Pay in 4 and Financing options to customers shopping online at Staples.com. With these flexible payment options, customers can pay now, split their purchase into four interest-free payments or, for bigger buys, extend payments further, the companies said in a Friday (Nov. 15) press release. “This partnership with Klarna reflects our commitment to evolving […]
August 07, 2023
Staples has teamed with DoorDash to provide same-day deliveries on back-to-school items. The partnership, announced Monday (Aug. 7), is the latest example of retailers taking steps to take advantage of what is expected to be...
June 30, 2023
All Staples retail stores in the United States will soon be handling returns for Amazon customers. About half of the office supply retailer’s locations are doing so now, and the...
June 14, 2022
FinTech company Clip Money has partnered with Staples US Retail, the office supply retailer’s branch focused on small business resources, to add cash deposit tech to Staples’ retail locations, the...