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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.

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.

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

Alibaba Goes International to Hit New Singles' Day Record

The Chinese internet giant is looking beyond borders to turn its annual Singles’ Day shopping celebration into a global phenomenon.

1109 Alibaba Goes International

FedEx CEO Stares Down Threat From Amazon's Own Delivery Network

FedEx Corp. Chief Executive Officer Fred Smith isn’t sweating Amazon.com Inc.’s move to expand its own delivery network.

1107 Fed Ex

Logistics Hiring Contributes 10 Percent of October U.S. Job Growth

Hiring in the transportation and warehousing sector soared in October as employers heading into peak shipping season added 24,800 jobs.

Packages Delivered Via Robot? Now There’s an App for That.

Starship Technologies plans to broaden its delivery service beyond food to include packages, a move that led it to declare itself “the world’s first robot package delivery service.”

1109 Packages Delivered Via Robot

Podcast | Just What Is a Warehouse, Anyway?

There’s scarcely any aspect of a warehouse or distribution center today that isn’t susceptible to change.

JD.com Is Turning Its Logistics Network Into a Broader Delivery Service

Chinese online retailer JD.com is staking a claim in China’s intensely competitive package-delivery market by opening its logistics network to parcels shipped by consumers and businesses.

1030 J Dcom Is Turning Its

Walmart, Battling Amazon, Extends Free Two-Day Shipping to Third-Party Items

Walmart is extending free two-day shipping next month to millions of third-party products sold over its website, part of the company's push to capture online shoppers.

1029 Walmart Battling Amazon Extends

When Sears Flourished, So Did Workers. At Amazon, It’s More Complicated.

Half a century ago, a typical Sears salesman could walk out of the store at retirement with a nest egg worth well over a million in today’s dollars, feathered with company stock.

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