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Labor Issues At Walmart And Macy’s Reveal Need To Value Employees

Much of the commentary about retail’s Q1 financial results focused on the underperformance of brick-and-mortar stores, particularly department…

News June 17
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Amazon Cuts Shipping Fees 67% On Small Items, Taking Aim At Asian Competitors

Amazon will be cutting its shipping fees for small envelope packages effective July 1, another indication that the…

News June 17
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Birchbox Targets Multitasking Women Through Its First Social-Only Ad Campaign

In May, Birchbox kicked off a six-week campaign on Facebook and Instagram to generate brand awareness and further…

News June 17
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UPS Study: Online Purchases Top 50% Among Avid Digital Consumers

Online purchases have for the first time pushed past the halfway mark among the most avid online shoppers,…

News June 16
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Unata Achieves 350% YOY Revenue Growth

Toronto-based tech startup Unata, a one-to-one digital solutions provider for grocers, has reported 350% year-over-year revenue growth in…

News June 15
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Speed Commerce Announces New Ownership, $150 Million Investment

E-Commerce technology and omnichannel solution provider Speed Commerce has completed a restructuring process that has resulted in new…

News June 15
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Walmart Shuffles Global Leadership, Seeks New Canada CEO

Walmart is hiring. The world’s biggest retailer is moving executives among its International divisions and also looking for…

News June 15
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Bed Bath & Beyond Acquires One Kings Lane, Spotlighting Flash Sales’ Struggles

Home décor and goods retailer Bed Bath & Beyond has acquired e-Commerce home furnishing company One Kings Lane…

News June 15
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Conquering The Last Mile: Build.com Cuts Costs, Delights Customers

In recent conversations with retailers and other industry executives, the topic of “last mile” has consistently risen to…

News June 15
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