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Numerator: Target’s Urban Growth Narrows the Gap with Suburban Shoppers

Numerator: Target’s Urban Growth Narrows the Gap with Suburban Shoppers

by Mike Duff | Mar 31, 2025 | Retail Articles

After years of focusing a significant proportion of its growth on urban markets, Target is doing almost as much business with urban as with suburban homeowners, according to Numerator.  The market researcher reported that 68% of Target customers are homeowners, with...
Amazon Expands Loans to Disadvantaged Small Businesses

Amazon Expands Loans to Disadvantaged Small Businesses

by Mike Duff | Sep 30, 2022 | Retail Articles

A year after a successful pilot launch, Amazon will roll out a loan program developed to help urban and rural small businesses grow, the company announced. In partnership with B.S.D. Capital, which does business as Lendistry, the Amazon Community Lending program will...
Shoppers Can “Just Walk Out” on Bigger, Suburban Amazon Go

Shoppers Can “Just Walk Out” on Bigger, Suburban Amazon Go

by Mike Duff | Apr 27, 2022 | Retail Articles

The new, suburban version of the Amazon Go store format has opened in Mill Creek, WA, offering an expanded selection of grab-and-go food and beverage items versus the urban manifestation of the concept, as well as retail technology that allows shoppers to skip the...

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