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Old-School Retailers Stumbled Into Holiday Spending Weekend

Black Friday is increasingly an online shopping event, and that’s not necessarily a good thing for legacy retailers.

1126 Old School Retailers Stumbled

Black Friday Backlog: Canada’s Postal Strikes Near ‘Crisis Territory’ for Retailers

Rotating strikes are threatening Canada's holiday shopping rush, with the government resisting calls to end a dispute that has undelivered parcels piling up.

Amazon’s Latest Crusade in the Grocery Delivery Wars: Thanksgiving Dinner

The turkey is browning, your guests are on route, and you suddenly remember a forgotten ingredient. Amazon stands ready to bail you out.

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This German Warehouse ‘Plays Tetris’ — Aiming to Rival Amazon

A German grocer is fighting against Amazon with what it describes as the most technologically sophisticated online-shopping facility in Europe.

As Consumer Tastes Change, Farmers Scramble to Switch to Pastured Eggs

The bar is rising for what’s considered a happy chicken, sparking the hottest trend in the market: the pasture-raised egg.

Pain for Gain? Retailers Chasing Amazon Are Testing Investors’ Tolerance

For Walmart, Macy’s and many other U.S. retailers, sales growth is back. But it’s coming at a heavy cost.

1119 Painfor Gain Retailers

Indonesia’s Growing Postal Problem: Delivering to 18,000 Far-Flung Islands

An online shopping boom that should be helping Indonesia’s postal service is actually hurting because regulators have set parcel delivery prices so low.

Inside Nike's Store of the Future

Nike has seen the future of brick-and-mortar shopping, and it revolves around your phone.

High Expectations May Hurt Retailers This Holiday Shopping Season

Researchers and trade groups expect retail sales in stores and online to grow 5 percent or more — which could make this Christmas shopping season the best in recent memory.

1115 Holiday Shopping

These Retailers Scored Best in Latest Chemical Policy Review

The report ranks companies on how much information they disclose about potentially harmful ingredients in the products they sell — and the steps they’ve taken to eliminate them.

Petco Bets $100M on ‘Humanization’ of Pet Food Ingredients

As humans devote increasing attention — and cash — to their cats and dogs, Petco is betting that shoppers will shell out for pet food that’s free of artificial flavorings, colors and preservatives.

Alibaba Sets Singles' Day Record With $31Bn in Sales

Alibaba logged 213.5bn yuan ($30.7bn) in sales for its annual Singles’ Day extravaganza, setting a record as shoppers swarmed the e-commerce giant’s online bazaars.

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