Established Brands Take Revenge on Startups
The coronavirus effect has halted a trend toward startup consumer companies that has been ongoing in the industry for years. Carol Ryan reports in...
Is Amazon Stealing from its Third-Party Sellers?
Dana Mattioli reports in the Wall Street Journal that Amazon may have lied to both its third-party sellers and Congress regarding its data policies....
Walmart Prime?
Matthew Boyle reports at Bloomberg that Walmart is developing its own membership program to rival Amazon Prime. He writes:
The world’s largest retailer is developing...
Small, Local, Robotic: The Grocery Store of the Future
In The Wall Street Journal, Jennifer Smith outlines the characters of the grocery store of the future: small, local, and robotic. She writes:
Grocers looking...
Target Aiming to Crack Top 10 E-Commerce Sellers with Tech
Target is using a completely rebuilt tech department to transform its e-commerce sales. At current growth rates, Target will become one of the top...
U.S. Consumer Shrugs Off Tariffs to Power Walmart to Five Year Growth Streak
Sarah Nassauer reports in The Wall Street Journal that American consumers are showing no signs of being held by tariffs, as they push Walmart...
Nike Shows Brands a Way Forward without Amazon
Nike has pulled the plug on an attempt to sell through Amazon.com directly after the online retailer couldn't clean up unauthorized resellers from its...
Amazon Suffers Internal Battle over Search Result Manipulation
Executives at Amazon have come under scrutiny for search results that appear to favor Amazon's own products and more profitable products over those the...
Will Shopify Democratize the Robo-Logistics Revolution?
E-commerce giant Amazon has changed the landscape of online retail logistics with its investment in robotics at its fulfillment centers. Now, Shopify, a smaller...
Stores Remake Retail to Fight Amazon’s “Transactional” Experience
If you know exactly what you want to buy, is there any better way than to pull it up on the internet, and have...