What is Amazon really up to? In my recent guest article with Chain Store Age, I discuss where they’re winning, where they’re losing and what’s to come for independent retailers who cede so much of their distribution and sales structure to Amazon. http://bit.ly/2hr0Qnc
Walmart has been investing massively to boost online sales, but Walmart’s efficiency lies within their brick-and-mortar system. Read my insight in this RetailDive article: http://bit.ly/2dVFwoN
The struggle for survival is getting serious for Macy’s, who recently announced another round of closings. Read my insight in this Retail Dive article on why these closing plans may just be the tip of the iceberg for Macy’s. http://bit.ly/2cLkoma
If you think online sales are killing brick-and-mortar, think again. My recent “Now Trending” article for Chain Store Age discusses online’s impact on store sales. Read it here: http://bit.ly/2db16G1
Many people who think Walmart’s acquisition of Jet.com will cause a serious threat to Amazon don’t understand the Amazon model. Read my prediction in this Retail Dive article on what the end result will be from this acquisition. http://bit.ly/2bGOJQV
Selling on the Internet is expensive, yet it is a main focus for many companies. A recent Retail Dive article discusses the moves companies are making to improve business, including bringing in the right people. Read my insight here: http://bit.ly/2aOtUk7
Early reports announced Walmart was negotiating an acquisition of web retailer Jet, but an investment may be in the future instead. Read my comment in this Retail Dive article on what this could mean for the two companies: http://bit.ly/2aAjLe1
As the world’s largest retailer, Walmart is in talks to acquire web retailer Jet. Would this be a step in the right director, or not? Read my insight in Retail Dive’s recent article here: http://bit.ly/2aGnNPH
Bed, Bath & Beyond is making moves, with most recently acquiring One Kings Lane. Read my thoughts in this recent Retail Dive article as we wait to see next steps on how Bed Bath & Beyond plans to capitalize on the acquisition. http://bit.ly/29R85Cc