Big Retailers Using In-Store Technology To Compete With Online SalesTotal retail sales in the five days around Thanksgiving, excluding cars and fuel, are expected to reach $144 billion, according to Adobe Inc. and Internet Retailer Research. Fifteen percent of those sales will be online.
Black Friday 2018: "Deals" To Avoid At Best Buy, Target, WalmartOne online shopping expert says some Black Friday deals already announced this month should be avoided "like the plague".
Telltale Signs You're Reading Fake Amazon ReviewsMany of the purported authentic online reviews from ordinary, everyday shoppers are works of fiction, paid for by merchants to bolster sales.
Amazon Raising Minimum Wage To $15 For All US WorkersAmazon is boosting its minimum wage for all U.S. workers to $15 per hour starting next month.
Walmart's Jet.com To Sell Nike Sneakers Ahead Of HolidaysWalmart-owned Jet.com will soon sell Nike products on its site as it seeks to catch up with Amazon ahead of the holiday shopping season.
Walmart Sees Sales Rise At Stores And Online, Raises OutlookWalmart raised its financial outlook for the year after beating Wall Street's expectations for the quarter and seeing the strongest growth in more than a decade.
Kroger Starts Testing Grocery Deliveries Using Driverless CarsKroger will begin testing grocery deliveries using driverless cars in Arizona. The same-day or next-day delivery orders can be made online or by using a mobile app.
Kroger Introducing Free Online Grocery Delivery ServiceKroger will be introducing an online delivery option as convenience becomes an increasingly crucial element of customer loyalty in a hyper-competitive atmosphere.
Amazon Hopes Its Prime Day Doesn't Go To The DogsAmazon is hoping customers don't see any more dogs, after early problems on Prime Day meant people trying to shop got only images of the cute canines.
Amazon's Prime Day Runs Into Snags SwiftlyAmazon's website has run into some snags quickly on its much-hyped Prime Day.
Prime Time: A Day Of Deals At Amazon, And At Its RivalsAmazon is extending its annual "Prime Day" promotion to 36 hours this year, but other retailers are offering promotions to try to take a share of the spending.
