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It may be hard to remember a time when same-day delivery represented an almost unattainable luxury, available only to consumers …
A Country Mile: Amazon Expands Delivery Service Areas
19 Wednesday Nov 2025
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Beauty Fix: Amazon Opens a Cosmetics Store in Milan
15 Tuesday Jul 2025
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Let’s do a quick thought experiment. First, think about Amazon’s global, massive retail model. What are its main features, and …
Deus Ex Machina: Amazon Introduces Robot Workers
20 Monday May 2024
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Amazon’s ethos seems best summarized in series of buzzwords: Quicker! Cheaper! Better! While there remains some debate about the net …
Do Consumers Really Want Grocery Delivery? If They Do, Amazon Is Determined to Make It Happen
25 Thursday Jan 2024
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Ideas, innovations, and experiments for effective grocery delivery have been cropping up for decades at this point. The conventional wisdom …
Some Nonprofits Are Frowning Now: The End of the AmazonSmile Initiative
17 Monday Apr 2023
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Passive charity initiatives are easy and appealing to consumers. Simply by buying a particular product or visiting a restaurant on …
In a Time of Historically Low Union Membership, Workers at Amazon, Starbucks, and Apple Are Organizing
07 Tuesday Jun 2022
Forty years ago, about one in five employed Americans belonged to a union. That number declined by about half—to 10.3 …
Retailing Tidbit: Amazon Keeps Experimenting with Brick and Mortar: The Latest Shift
20 Wednesday Apr 2022
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Unlike its namesake river, Amazon the retailer is ready and willing to change course, quickly, temporarily, and frequently. Relatively soon …
A New Extension by Amazon, the Online Retailer Known for Basic Goods: Fashion Apparel in Physical Stores
03 Wednesday Nov 2021
It’s long been clear that Amazon wants to dominate pretty much every retail sector, segment, and assortment. Despite its start …
Does Amazon Rely Too Much on Consumers to Drive its Innovations?
14 Tuesday Sep 2021
Companies come up with new ideas through a variety of sources: in-house experts and designers, competitors’ moves, and consumers’ demands. …
Retail Tidbit: The fast Expansion of Amazon Fresh Stores
21 Friday May 2021
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The expansion of Amazon Fresh stores is moving faster than nearly anyone predicted, with nearly a dozen stores already operational …
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