Amazon Watch: Online giant’s soaring Q2 earnings lead weekly recapIn addition to reporting a huge jump in its second quarter earnings, Amazon made headlines this past week for several other stories. Here’s a rundown: ‘Store of the Future’ predictions involve pop-ups—and no checkoutsCompetition, convenience and checkout technology are shaping the grocery “store of the future.” Contactless payments to skyrocket The adoption of contactless payments are on the rise, but mobile payments aren’t the top option. Walmart has new credit card partner A new company will be managing Walmart’s store credit cards. Pittsburgh area mall gets a casino Rock climbing centers, sure. Hospital clinics, assuredly. Food courts, of course. But a casino? Sam’s Club to open its own technology office Walmart’s wholesale club store division is making a move that will help it to bolster technology-driven shopping experiences. Analysis: Amazon growth result of advancements on several key fronts Despite its enormous size and previous run of strong growth, Amazon has had no problem in delivering another good set of numbers {in its second quarter]. David’s Tea reaches for the cloud David’s Tea is moving one step closer to offering a unified commerce shopping experience. J.C. Penney making a U-turn J.C. Penney is going back to the future. GNC beats Street in Q2 GNC Holdings’ digital and international businesses helped the company top analyst estimates in the second quarter. First Previous 1038 1039 1040 1041 1042 Next Last
