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Amazon Is Shuttering Multiple Amazon Go Stores

Amazon is closing a number of its Amazon Go stores permanently, although it says it remains committed to the format.

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Amazon Will ‘Go Big’ With Its Grocery Store Ambitions

Amazon is eyeing the grocery store market, with plans to “go big” on brick-and-mortar stores.

Retailers Should Focus On The Last Mile, Says Justuno CEO
Retailers Should Focus On The Last Mile, Says Justuno CEO

Brand growth expert Austin Brawner of Ecommerce Influence interviewed Justuno CEO Erik Christiansen about conversion optimization

Walmart is the Roman Empire of Retail

Walmart is the Roman Empire of retail, says Burt Flickinger, Managing Director of SRG Insights. Walmart announced an impressive earnings and revenue beat that told the story investors want to hear. Walmart is winning the retail wars, especially against arch-rival Amazon.

National Retail Federation CEO Matthew Shay: This Is A Great Time For Innovation
National Retail Federation CEO: This Is A Great Time For Innovation

National Retail Federation CEO Matthew Shay says that the pandemic has made this a great time for innovation by retailers.

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Inflation: What It Is and How to Protect Your Finances

Inflation is rising as we continue trekking through this pandemic. In 2021, the US Consumer…

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Google Cloud Retail Search to Address $300 Billion E-Commerce Search Abandonment

Google is trying to help the e-commerce industry address a $300 billion abandonment issue with Google Cloud Retail Search.

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Amazon Partners With Affirm to Offer Buy Now, Pay Later

Amazon is partnering with Affirm to offer its customers the option to buy now, pay later.

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Walmart Launching Delivery as a Service

Walmart is launching Walmart GoLocal, its delivery as a service aimed at helping businesses deliver to their customers.

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Amazon Poised to Open Department Stores

Amazon may dominate e-commerce, but reports show it now plans to take on traditional retail with its own debarment-style stores.

Microsoft Announces Microsoft Cloud for Retail

Microsoft has announced a new vertical cloud, Microsoft Cloud for Retail, aiming to be an end-to-end retail solution.

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Inflation Only Expected to Last Six Months

Consumers and businesses struggling with inflation received some positive news, with one expert saying it will only last six months.

Amazon Warehouse Workers Voting On Unionization

Amazon warehouse workers are preparing to vote on whether to form the company’s first union.

Staples Wants to Buy Office Depot For $2.1 Billion

Staples is once again offering to buy Office Depot, this time for $2.1 billion.

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Amazon Delivers 1.5 Billion Products During Holiday Season

Amazon has reported a record-breaking holiday season, shipping some 1.5 billion products.

Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen: Customers That Engage Digitally Spend Twice As Much
Kroger CEO: Customers That Engage Digitally Spend Twice As Much

Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen says that customers who engage digitally come in more often and spend twice as much on average as non-digital customers.

Walmart Ecommerce Business Is Humming
Lookout Amazon: Walmart Using Stores to Speed Up Online Shipping

Walmart is taking aim at one of Amazon’s biggest benefits, fast shipping, by using its stores to speed up delivery.

Amazon Using Pinkertons to Combat Unions, Spy on Workers

Amazon has a complicated relationship with its employees and the latest reports are not likely to help the situation.

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Google Brings Free Retail Listings to Google Search

Google has announced that it is bringing free retail listings to the main Google Search results page.

Luxury Online Retailer Farfetch Focusing on Technology to Improve the Consumer Experience

Luxury online retailer Farfetch, where prices start at around a thousand dollars, had a breakout IPO on Thursday raising $885 million while setting a valuation of $6.2 billion on the company.