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New e-commerce features for shopping list marketing firm

ANN ARBOR—AdAdapted, the marketing and insights platform for consumer products brands, agencies, and retailers, announced the launch of new add-to-cart e-commerce capabilities for AdAdapted Direct. In addition to featuring AdAdapted …

Auto Industry / Online Shopping

Online auto shopping gaining favor: J.D. Power

TROY—Nearly half, 49%, of all vehicle shoppers are willing to purchase a new vehicle online, which is an increase of 11 percentage points from 18 months ago and 4 percentage …

Logistics / Online Shopping

SpartanNash opens ‘micro fulfillment center’ for online grocery shopping

BYRON CENTER—Officials at the Byron Center-based grocery retailer and distributor SpartanNash (Nasdaq: SPTN) announced plans to open the company’s first “micro-fulfillment center” at 5199 68th St. SE in Caledonia. The …

Online Marketing / Online Shopping / Retail Technology

Jet’s Pizza offers new text ordering program

STERLING HEIGHTS—Jet’s Pizza is offering 20 percent off pizzas to customers who use the company’s new text-to-order platform at participating locations. Jet’s has partnered with Ann Arbor-based startup Ordr AI to offer …

Online Shopping

Pure Michigan offers Michigan-made gift guide

LANSING—Holiday shopping is in the home stretch, and the Michigan Economic Development Corp.’s Pure Michigan business promotion efforts is offering shoppers ways to consider giving Michigan-made products, supporting local retailers …

Coronavirus / Customer Experience / Food Industry / Online Shopping / Retail Technology

Amazon falters in pandemic; Costco, Etsy, and Nordstrom take online retail crown

ANN ARBOR—To absolutely no one’s surprise, new survey results from the American Customer Satisfaction Index show that 2020 has been a tough year for retailers. Four out of five retail …

Food Industry / Online Shopping

Little Caesars, DoorDash broaden partnership

DETROIT—Little Caesars and DoorDash announced an expansion of their exclusive partnership, extending the availability of Little Caesars delivery to the DoorDash app and website. Little Caesars delivery, already available directly …

Online Shopping

PackageFromSanta.com returning for Christmas 2020

DETROIT—The defense agency NORAD began tracking Santa in 1955, after a young child accidentally dialed the unlisted phone number of the Continental Air Defense Command Operations Center in Colorado Springs, …

E-Commerce / Economic Development / Online Shopping

Wayfair to bring 500+ jobs to Lansing area

LANSING–Wayfair, the Boston-based online store for home furnishings and décor, announced it would establish a customer service center in Meridian Township, which the company says will create 500 full time …

Online Shopping / User Experience

CFI study: retail consumers now expect online chat

ANN ARBOR—A new retail report, based on a survey conducted by the Ann Arbor-based customer experience analytics firm CFI Group and the Pennsylvania-based e-commerce consultant Radial, shows that today’s shoppers …

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