Amazon Hits $1T Market Cap Before Receding
Amazon Hits $1T Market Cap Before Receding
September 04, 2018  |  Amazon

It’s official. Amazon has set a record as the second U.S. company to surpass $1 trillion in market capitalization — Apple hit that milestone a...

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WorldRemit Rolls Out Transfers Within Africa; Paytm Canada Updates App
WorldRemit Rolls Out Transfers Within Africa; Paytm Canada Updates App
September 04, 2018  |  Global Payments

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes WorldRemit’s launch of digital money transfers within Africa. In addition,...

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American Eagle’s Evolving Path Forward
American Eagle’s Evolving Path Forward
September 04, 2018  |  Retail

According to the old aphorism, a rising tide lifts all boats. Depending on context, that old chestnut of wisdom can be quite controversial, as is the...

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Retailers Can Tap Into Mobile Stores With Self-Driving Cars
Retailers Can Tap Into Mobile Stores With Self-Driving Cars
September 04, 2018  |  Retail

Click-and-collect and delivery aren’t the only options for grocers to provide eCommerce ease to their customers: They can also let customers shop through mobile stores...

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How Retailers Are Putting The Spotlight On Toys After Toys R Us
How Retailers Are Putting The Spotlight On Toys After Toys R Us
September 04, 2018  |  Retail

Major retailers are stepping in to fill the void left by Toys R Us: Walmart, in particular, is growing its toy assortment by 30 percent...

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NYC Retailers Choosing Short-Term Leases To Test Out Market
NYC Retailers Choosing Short-Term Leases To Test Out Market
September 04, 2018  |  Retail

In order to test out the market in certain areas, a growing number of retailers in Manhattan are opting for short-term leases before making a...

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Canned Wine Sales Jump By 43 Percent
Canned Wine Sales Jump By 43 Percent
September 04, 2018  |  Retail

While canned wine is not a new concept, the product has become increasingly popular with consumers. Beverage research firm BW 166 found that sales of...

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India’s eCommerce Market Expected to Hit $150B By 2022
India’s eCommerce Market Expected to Hit $150B By 2022
September 04, 2018  |  eCommerce

A new report says that India’s e-commerce market could hit $150 billion by 2022 due to rising incomes and a boost in Internet users. Get...

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Today In Data: Picking Between David And Goliath
Today In Data: Picking Between David And Goliath
September 04, 2018  |  Today In Data

In a David vs. Goliath story, usually the smart money is better on Goliath being bigger, stronger and better armed. The grocery market right now,...

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