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Amazon to Expand Grocery Business Amazon.com is pushing deeper into the grocery business with plans to introduce convenience stores as well as curbside pickup locations, say people familiar with the matter.

Google: the internet giant with designs on a high street revival The humble British high street has, for a long time, suffered something of an image problem.

Walmart is making a comeback. Watch out, Amazon? Even though Amazon is at an all-time high and seemingly rules the retail world, investors shouldn't overlook Walmart. The stock has enjoyed a solid comeback this year and the company clearly has global aspirations for e-commerce.

Amazon Pounding Rest Of eCommerce But Clobbering Department Stores Amazon is having such a broad-based effect on commerce that some are terming that impact "the Amazon effect."

How American Eagle Dodged the Teen Retailer Trap The squeaky-clean specialty retailer has wooed back customers with a combination of great-fitting jeans, retail recalibration and smart marketing.

Sears tanked because the company failed to shift to digital BII This story was delivered to BI Intelligence "E-Commerce Briefing" subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here. Sears reported disappointing Q2 2016 results, as the company continues to experience declining in-store foot traffic and sales. As e-commerce becomes a nearly ubiquitous...

Online retailers give the boring brown box on your doorstep an extreme makeover Online retailers are giving the humble cardboard box an extreme makeover, transforming a four-sided receptacle for delivering goods into the new shopping bag.

Digital Orders Mean Hot New Business for Papa John's | Payment Week Word out of Papa John's second quarter is that the company has realized earnings growth, and that digital orders are actually on the rise.

Pinterest launches promoted video ads in the U.S. and U.K. Pinterest has begun showing promoted video ads across its visual search engine, allowing brands to leverage existing creative work done for offline media, such as television. The new ad format is similar to the Cinema Loop ads that companies like Flipboard are using -- ads in which you're shown a te...

Nightmare at the Mall: Brick-and-Mortar Retail Totally Loses it Stunning acceleration of a trend.

Macy's And America's 'Over-Storing' Retail Crisis | Macy’s plan to shutter 100 of its 728 U.S. locations as part of a plan to “recreate its physical footprint” has been expected by retail industry observers for the past year. The department store chain’s decision came during a fairly positive Q2 earnings report. The store closings also come two month...

The Lehigh Valley in Pennsylvania is becoming a warehouse hotspot This story was delivered to BI Intelligence...