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The world is not going to leave all retailers in the dust and not all global brands are at risk, according to Credit Suisse.
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The Nordstrom buyout is one of those potential deals that just doesn't look right. And it might even have become personal rather than about raw financial matters.
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A recent poll by researchers at LendEDU.com asked consumers if they would use a digital currency issued by Amazon to make purchases. More than half said yes.
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As a perk to warehouse club Costco members, the company negotiates deals with 35 auto brands that then sell their cars to members at the set price. The program has made Costco one of the country's...
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Among the most visibly promoted products at Amazon, the Echo Dot is on sale for 25% off, a big drop. The deal does have strings attached, which is the key to Amazon's discount.
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What happens when you have rising prices but weaker-than-expected retail sales? This is where more of the stagflation argument comes into play.
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Amazon is laying off hundreds of employees in Seattle Monday and hundreds more at other company locations around the world according to a report at the Seattle Times.
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Pharmacy retailer CVS beat estimates when it reported results Thursday morning. The company is using some of its tax windfall to raise its starting pay and improve other employee benefits.
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Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba said this morning that it will acquire a 33% stake in Ant Financial, the electronic payment firm spun-off in 2011. The transaction involves no cash.
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Now that Amazon has narrowed the list of cities it is still considering for its second headquarters, it's time to try to figure out the impact of adding 50,000 jobs on the chosen city.
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Online sales at the top 100 U.S. retail websites rose nearly 18% during the recently passed holiday shopping season according to researchers at Adobe Analytics.
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Even though the holiday shopping season is behind us, Amazon continues to sell its Echo Dot at its holiday discount of 40%. That is not good news for Apple's coming HomePod.
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Amazon announced Tuesday that the 2017 holiday shopping season was its biggest ever and that its own Echo Dot was the best-selling product for the season.
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A recent global survey of online shoppers revealed that nearly a third had unwittingly purchased a fake product online. Consumers also think that brands should do more about it.
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Walmart has announced pre-Christmas deals, China posted unusually strong trade numbers, YouTube will launch a paid music service, and more important headlines.
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