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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...

Amazon Go Pushes Mediterranean Lamb, Skips Chilli Cheese Dogs

You won’t find a squeaking hot dog rotisserie in Amazon’s cashier-less convenience store. Instead, you’ll see Mediterranean lamb sandwich...

Amazon Hikes Monthly Prime Membership Prices By 18%

Amazon is looking to squeeze more money out of monthly subscribers to its free two-day shipping service, which could persuade many of them to sign up for a...

Amazon Continues Move Into Grocery Market, Seeing Growth In 2017

Online retail giant Amazon is slowly gaining ground in the grocery market. In 2017, the company secured an 18% market share in online grocery sales in t...