Amazon discounts Prime membership for Medicaid recipientsAmazon is making a new move that targets even more customers that require government assistance. Survey: State of retail ‘very healthy’Despite news about the dire state of retail, retailers are bullish on their industry overall and their own business in particular. Amazon launches a sample section—with a twist An online giant is rewarding loyalty members for purchasing samples on its website. Amazon expands Whole Foods Market delivery partnership Amazon is expanding its grocery delivery service from Whole Foods Market to two new markets. TechBytes: Three key takeaways from eTail West The best way to connect with digitally-savvy consumers is to offer solutions that help them make purchases seamlessly — and confidently. Study: Stellar mobile experiences could spur spending Customers not only crave better mobile experiences, they are willing to reward brands that deliver them. Study: Voice shopping to hit $40 billion by 2020 Voice-based commerce is shaping up to be the next major disruptive force in retail — and Amazon is poised to grab most of this wallet share. Target in partnership with iconic British boot brand Target is getting ready to launch yet another exclusive partnership, this time with a British heritage brand that was founded in 1856 and whose popularity has exploded in recent years. Subscription Box Programs: What retailers can learn Many are testing the power of combining brick-and-mortar, e-commerce, and subscriptions, but few have cracked the nut to date. Nordstrom misses on earnings, but sales top Street Nordstrom’s efforts to bridge the gap between brick-and-mortar retail and e-commerce contributed to a significant sales milestone for the fiscal year. First Previous 275 276 277 278 279 Next Last