by Mike Duff | Jan 26, 2026 | Retail Articles
After a period of speculation among observers, Amazon has taken steps to launch a new big-box retail concept in the Chicago area. The Chicago Sun-Times reported Amazon won local approval from the town of Orland Park, IL, for an approximately 230,000-square-foot store...
by Mike Duff | Jun 25, 2024 | Featured News, Retail Articles
Amazon announced its 10th Prime Day event begins July 16 at 12:01 a.m. Pacific Time and runs through July 17. The event will provide Amazon’s Prime paid members exclusive access to millions of deals across more than 35 product categories from kitchen and beauty to ...
by Mike Duff | Apr 18, 2024 | Retail Articles
Amazon has decided to scale back its Just Walk Out checkout technology and rely on its Dash Cart in its Fresh supermarkets, but the company still believes automated technology is the future of in-store checkout. Amazon is taking a layered approach to convenient...
by Mike Duff | Feb 3, 2023 | Retail Articles
In a fourth quarter when sales events prompted strong response, Amazon missed Wall Street earnings estimates while exceeding those for revenues, revealing in a conference call associated with its financial results announcement that it is reconsidering the Amazon Fresh...
by Mike Duff | Feb 1, 2023 | Retail Articles
Data analyst Dunnhumby has released its sixth annual Retailer Preference Index which is led by H-E-B. In the index, which looks at supermarkets and competing grocery sellers, H-E-B regained its leadership position from Amazon with Costco following closely behind in...