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Whole Foods' 365 Offshoot Moving Ahead Under Amazon's Watch

Whole Foods Market’s lower-priced offshoot chain, whose future was questioned after Amazon took control of the company last year, is cautiously plowi...

Amazon Reports Most Profitable Quarter In Its History

Amazon.com Inc. Chief Executive Officer Jeff Bezos can take a victory lap. Years of investments in warehouses and robots and data centers and gadgets --...

France's Monoprix Set To Team Up With Amazon Prime Now? Analysis

Monoprix, part of Groupe Casino, is reportedly in talks with Amazon over a partnership that will see Prime Now services offered to its customers in Paris....

Boxed CEO's Choice: Save Supermarkets Or Help Amazon Kill Them

When Kroger offered to buy Boxed Wholesale, founder Chieh Huang didn’t waste much time: Huang said he’d consider the offer and hopped on a plan...

Top 250 Global Retailers See 4% Revenue Growth Last Year

The world’s leading 250 retailers generated total retail revenues of US$4.41 trillion in FY 2016, representing growth of 4.1% year-on-year, with a ne...

Amazon's Black Friday Reshaped Christmas Shopping: Report

Changing consumer spending patterns, influenced by the rise of Amazon and Black Friday, have reshaped the traditional Christmas sales calendar, according t...

Amazon Go Makes Its Debut, Signalling Possible Future Of Retail: Analysis

After a over a year of testing, Amazon has finally opened its checkout-free supermarket concept to the public. Amazon Go was launched in downtown Seat...