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 | Jan 20, 2026 | Featured News, Retail Articles
As it moves through the court-supervised bankruptcy process, Saks Global stated it has access to an initial tranche of $500 million of $1.75 billion in committed capital, which the company asserts will provide sufficient liquidity to support operations and...
by Mike Duff | Jan 16, 2026 | Featured News, Retail Articles
Amazon filed an objection to the debtor-in-possession financing proposal in the Saks Global Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceeded, arguing the arrangement undermines a position Amazon took in Saks when the luxury retailer purchased Neiman Marcus. In a filing with the United...
by Mike Duff | Dec 18, 2025 | Home + Housewares
As it prepares for the run up to Christmas, Amazon is launching a Super Saturday “experience” and promoting deals on a range of products. The 24-hour Super Saturday shopping experience, as Amazon characterizes it, includes Prime-exclusive offers alongside discounts on...
by Mike Duff | Dec 10, 2025 | Retail Articles
Baby Boomers account for 33.7% of sales in the United States, down 10 points since 2020, but they still are a formidable consumer generation. The ongoing Numerator Generations Hub study of verified purchase and survey data indicated Boomer income levels skew lower...
