“Ecommerce Briefs” is my occasional series of news and developments from online merchants. In this installment, I’ll address the continuing omnichannel wars between Walmart and Amazon as well as some interesting moves by Target in its efforts to increase share in the ecommerce arena. Walmart In one of the more interesting partnerships, Walmart and high-end […]
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“Ecommerce Briefs” is my occasional series on news and developments from online merchants. In this installment, I’ll address: Amazon’s new partnership with Kohl’s; activity in the U.S. online food delivery market; and the implications of the recent bankruptcy filing by Toys”R”Us. Amazon and Kohl’s Form a Partnership Amazon is reaching further into the brick-and mortar
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One economic sector’s implosion is another sector’s lucky break. Physical store closures are disproportionately occurring in the apparel category, pushing more consumers to online clothing shopping. Seizing the opportunity for more online sales, Walmart has already made several apparel ecommerce acquisitions in 2017. The strategy behind these purchases is to better compete with an ever-expanding
LOGAN — The Southeast Ohio Foodbank, which services Athens County and nine other counties in the region, has recently received 30,000 pounds of pet food to be distributed to low-income pet owners. The Foodbank is organized by the Hocking-Athens-Perry Community Action Program (HAPCAP). Organizers have begun reaching out to veterinary offices, humane societies and animal
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“Ecommerce Briefs” is my occasional series on news and developments from online merchants. In this installment, I’ll decipher Amazon’s Q2 2017 financial results and its recently-announced returns policy for certain marketplace sellers. I’ll also address Walmart’s expansion of its successful in-store pickup program. Amazon After all the recent news about Amazon’s successes and expansion — 2017
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