Inside Furniture Returns, Amazon and Walmart Tackle Holiday Rush, Embracing Shoppable Livestreams

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Big retailers see shoppable livestreams as another avenue to customer engagement and entertainment. Plus, consumers see furniture returns as a hassle, but businesses love them – and all the latest news from Amazon and Walmart.

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    110: Number of Amazon fulfillment centers across the U.S.

    5,300: Number of Walmart stores in the U.S.

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    12M: Tons of annual furniture waste Americans generate annually.


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