Retail
Amazon surpasses Google in value
It’s official! Amazon (AMZN) has moved ahead of Google to become the second most valuable company in the world. Amazon’s…
A win-win deal: Walmart and FedEx join hands to ease logistics bottlenecks
In today’s multichannel retailing environment, the key to retaining customers is maximum convenience and competitive prices. Over the years, Walmart…
Macy’s rolls out a new app and in-store technology features
Department store giant Macy’s (M) is working towards fixing one of the biggest issue customers face while shopping – the…
Bankruptcies in 2018 – how many more to drown in red ink?
“No matter how big a company is, one has to always look at business basics.” - Tarun Sharma, CEO, BMC…
The eBay bull is capable of charging at bearish hurdles
eBay (EBAY) is one company that often gets underplayed in retail industry discussions. While it stays safe from most of…
Tiffany earnings lose its shine as stock dips on soft outlook
Continuing its recovery from an acute phase of fiscal performance, jeweler Tiffany & Co. (TIF) reported strong revenues and pre-tax…
Blue Apron looks to retail stores as competition eats into margins
When food company Blue Apron launched its ready-to-cook meal service, the key strategy was to avoid middlemen while delivering the…
After Ford, Nike suffers from behavioral hiccups
Almost a month after Ford (F) saw the departure of a top executive with over 30 years of service on…