Walmart tops Apple as third largest e-commerce retailer
Walmart is flexing its muscles in the battle for online dominance.
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Amazon’s NYC headquarters will displace 1,000 public school employees
The world’s largest online store announced on Tuesday that it would split its headquarters between New York's Long Island City and Virginia’s Arlington.
Amazon will start Black Friday a week early this year
Black Friday deals at the world’s largest online retailer will start this Friday.
Walmart 3Q earnings beat expectations, but revenue misses
Walmart, the world's biggest retailer, said Thursday its third-quarter adjusted earnings per share (EPS) beat Wall Street expectations but revenue was a miss.
Amazon's New York headquarters eligible for Trump tax break
The Queens neighborhood qualifies as a federal “opportunity zone”.
Amazon 'duped' New York into 'bad deal' for new HQ, local politicians say
Amazon claims that its Long Island City campus will create $10 billion in incremental tax income over the next 20 years.
Amazon HQ2 turned down these enticing offers
These cities offered Amazon billions of dollars in tax breaks.
Amazon picks NYC, Northern Virginia as added headquarters
Amazon also announced the site for its new East Coast operations hub.
Amazon HQ2: New York politicians criticize 'corporate welfare'
Amazon will reportedly split its new headquarters between sites in Virginia and New York.
Alibaba record $30B Single's Day haul, but growth rate drops
Singles' Day outstrips the sales of Black Friday and Cyber Monday combined.
Amazon to sell Apple's newest products for first time: Report
Amazon will ship and sell Apple’s iPhone XR and XS, the newest editions of the popular smartphone, among other products.
Amazon crushing Target, Walmart leading into holiday season?
United National Consumer Suppliers CEO Brett Rose on the state of the retail sector as the holiday shopping season heats up.
Alibaba's Singles Day cold rake in $28B?
Constellation Research principal analyst Ray Wang on the high expectations for Alibaba's Singles Day.
Brick and mortar crucial for retail success, study finds
Physical retail stores are boosting outreach online.
Facebook, Macy's opening small business pop-up stores
The pop-up stores will open gradually at Macy’s stores in nine cities starting this week through early February.
Amazon plans to divide HQ2 evenly between two cities: report
According to a report from The Wall Street Journal, e-commerce giant Amazon may split its second headquarters between two cities.
Amazon drops free-shipping minimum for all customers
The change applies to non-Prime members.
Amazon drops free-shipping minimum
The change applies signals how much ecommerce competition is heating up.
Amazon in 'advanced talks' to put HQ2 in Northern Virginia: report
The e-commerce giant will make its decision before the end of the year.
Amazon's $15 minimum wage hike for all US employees begins
The company will also advocate for an increase in the federal minimum wage.