Suman Bhattacharyya

Global Retail

Starbucks continues global push by adding social payments, delivery in Japan

Store of the Future

In bid for survival, Office Depot focuses on business services and subscriptions

DTC Era

How luggage brand Away uses Slack to speed up production and gather feedback

Global Retail

With an assist from Alibaba, Starbucks’ China delivery strategy offers clues of what may be coming in the U.S.

‘They put roadblocks up’: Why some third-party sellers are souring on Walmart’s marketplace

Store of the Future

Why big-box retailers are rethinking in-store ‘engagement’

Store of the Future

How CVS’s 9,800 stores will boost its Prime-style membership program

Store of the Future

Sam’s Club’s store of the future: cashierless checkout, AR and ‘smart’ shopping lists

Retail Revolution

TD Ameritrade tests stock buying through Alexa

Store of the Future

Target sees personal touch in delivery as key Amazon differentiator

DTC Era

‘A lovely irony’: DTC brands are flocking toward multibrand physical retail spaces

Retail Revolution

AmEx and PayPal are working together to expand their merchant network

Retail Revolution

T-Mobile is working with a digital bank to offer financial services