Amazon offers incentives to employees to start their own delivery businessAs the race to deliver online goods heats up, Amazon is encouraging its employees to quit and launch their own businesses delivering goods for the online giant — and it’s even providing some funding. Report: Increased tariffs hit as retailers plan for holidaysThe United States raised tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese exports, including furniture and some consumer electronics, from 10% to 25%. Retail imports rising ahead of expected tariff increase Imports at the nation’s major retail container ports are expected to see unusually high levels the remainder of this spring and through the summer. Carvana cruises into new markets, revs up online car-buying service Carvana, an omnichannel platform for buying and selling used cars, is traveling both familiar and new roads. GNC strengthens back-end capabilities for omnichannel retailing GNC Holdings is building the core of its omnichannel enterprise. Walmart makes sustainability gains Walmart is reporting progress in areas such as emissions, renewable energy, and human rights. Study: Retailers shift delivery priorities Retailers are modifying their delivery strategies, with mixed results. Commentary: How to meet the needs of the modern retail shopper E-commerce continues to grow at an unprecedented pace. Amazon reveals the 10 states with most SMB sales growth The list of 10 states with the fastest-growing small-and-medium-sized businesses (SMBs) selling in Amazon’s stores contains some surprises. Survey: How popular are subscription boxes? A new survey reveals how many consumers have actually used an online subscription box service. Amazon primes more markets for Whole Foods delivery, adds voice ordering Amazon continues expanding Whole Foods online delivery, and is also enabling ordering through its Alexa voice assistant. Online farmer’s market grows inventory with Delivery Biz Pro The NYC Farmer’s Market is planting the seeds of assortment expansion. First Previous 255 256 257 258 259 Next Last
