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Where Amazon and Walmart Are Looking Next: Even Faster Delivery, Healthcare and AI, Of Course

Earlier this week we dissected the similarities and differences between Amazon’s “Why” approach to innovation and Walmart’s “And”…

Features May 29
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Battle of the Retail Giants Comes Down to Amazon’s ‘Why’ vs. Walmart’s ‘And’

Earlier this spring, Amazon and Walmart released investor updates within one day of each other that presented an…

Features May 27
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Walmart Cutting Approximately 1,500 Corporate Jobs

Walmart will lay off approximately 1,500 U.S. corporate workers, according to the Wall Street Journal. The retail giant…

News May 22
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Facing a Disappointing Q1, Target Seeks to ‘Remain Price Competitive’

The entire retail industry is battling tariff uncertainty and other headwinds, and Target is no exception. The big…

News May 22
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Family Dollar Names Retail Veteran as CEO as it Preps for New Ownership

Family Dollar has named Duncan MacNaughton as its new Chairman and CEO. MacNaughton will officially take the position…

News May 21
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Even with Walmart’s Market Power, Tariffs will Force Price Hikes

The message from Walmart executives was clear: they will do everything in their power to keep prices low,…

News May 16
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Flush with New Financing, Wonder Plans to Open One New Store Per Week in 2025

Wonder has received an additional $600 million in capital from several of its investors and will use the…

News May 7
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How Tariff Uncertainty is Impacting Consumer Loyalty, Purchasing, Confidence — and What Retailers can do About it

It’s becoming clear that “tariffs,” a word that just a few short months ago was more familiar to…

Features April 25
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Levi’s Shareholders Strongly Reject Anti-DEI Initiative

Shareholders of Levi Strauss & Co. have overwhelmingly rejected a proposal from the National Center for Public Policy…

News April 25
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