19 Friday Mar 2021
Posted in Retail Tidbits
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With their vast shipping and distribution operations, big retailers like Amazon and Walmart enjoyed increased sales throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, …
22 Friday Jan 2021
Posted in Chapter 06: Retail Market Strategy
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Some radical changes are afoot in the U.S. retail pharmacy market. In announcements released just days apart, both Amazon and …
02 Monday Nov 2020
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Several years ago, Jeff Bezos boldly promised that drone delivery would be ready nearly any time now. His timing prediction …
10 Monday Aug 2020
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Why would Amazon, with its primarily online offerings, develop new and advanced technology to facilitate physical, in-store purchasing? Because it …
03 Monday Aug 2020
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Although Walmart might prefer to avoid a direct, head-to-head comparison, it’s hard not to consider the offerings involved in its …
24 Friday Apr 2020
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In four U.S. cities (Phoenix, Orlando, Dallas, and Philadelphia), Amazon Prime members enjoy even faster delivery options than people in …
02 Monday Mar 2020
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Amazon is a lot of things to a lot of people, but one thing that it has never been able …
15 Thursday Aug 2019
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Amazon’s unending, seemingly inevitable growth can be both a threat and an opportunity for its supply chain partners. For FedEx, …
06 Thursday Jun 2019
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In a recent abstract (“Amazon’s Pitch to Woo Shippers: Fewer Fees than FedEx, UPS”), we described the retailer’s entry into …
23 Thursday May 2019
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Imagine you need batteries. You’re a modern consumer, so of course, you turn to Amazon to order them and have …
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