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April 21, 2023
FullBeauty Brands Agrees to Acquire Eloquii From Walmart

FullBeauty Brands has agreed to acquire Eloquii from Walmart. Eloquii, which focuses on plus-size apparel for women, will join FullBeauty Brands’ suite of fashion websites and will anchor a new...


April 21, 2023
Streaming Gaming Seeks Its Level as Netflix and Amazon Move...

Streaming gaming is heating up as Netflix and other streaming platforms look to add value and engage this lucrative audience, even as the sector reorganizes and major players like Amazon...


April 21, 2023
P&G Invests in Digital as Consumers Shift CPG Spending Online

As consumers shift from supermarkets to eCommerce channels, Procter & Gamble is driving digital sales. The consumer packaged goods (CPG) giant shared on a call with analysts Friday (April 21)...


April 21, 2023
Amazon Launches Industry Partnership to Help Retailers Identify Counterfeiters

Amazon has launched a private-sector partnership working to stop the sale of counterfeit goods. The new Anti-Counterfeiting Exchange (ACX) allows participating stores to share information about counterfeiters to help all...


April 21, 2023
The Rise and Fall of Lululemon’s Connected Economy Venture

During the pandemic, fitness apparel retailer Lululemon purchased a connected fitness company called Mirror in 2020 as a way reach cooped-up consumers. Later renamed Lululemon Studio, the $500 million decision...


April 21, 2023
Walmart’s Latest Streaming Move Aimed at Amazon’s Content Lead

Without much fanfare, Walmart unveiled a new edition of its Google TV stick with updated specs and a revamped remote, competing directly with Amazon’s Fire TV Stick. While the competition...


April 20, 2023
Walmart Business+ Takes the Temperature on Healthcare Procurement

Business credit card issuers are working with major retailers online and in-store to capture and add value to business spend with flexibility and rewards aligned for business users. The latest...


April 20, 2023
Buzzfeed and Insider Reportedly Cutting Jobs Amid Advertising Slowdowns

Two digital media organizations have reportedly made job cuts. Buzzfeed is shutting its news operation and eliminating 180 jobs, while Insider is cutting 10% of its staff, Bloomberg reported Thursday...


April 20, 2023
MercadoLibre Adds 13K Jobs Amid Tech Firm Layoff Wave

As the tech world undertakes layoffs, MercadoLibre is in hiring mode. The Latin American eCommerce giant plans to add 13,000 jobs this year, Chief People Officer Sebastian Fernandez Silva said...


Walmart Vs. Amazon Whole Paycheck: Battle For The Digital-First Consumer
Amazon, Walmart Gain Q3 eCommerce Sales, But Lose Share of Total Spend  Spoiler alert: This edition of the Whole Paycheck Tracker report, the exclusive PYMNTS data dive on the claim Amazon and Walmart make on their share of the U.S. consumer’s whole paycheck, does not contain the customary exponential increases associated with these two retailers.
The Battle for Consumer Retail Spend: Amazon Versus Walmart Q2 2022: The Discretionary Spend Play
Amazon’s Lead in Consumer Discretionary Spend Remains Unchallenged  In the clash of the retail titans, Walmart leads in grocery and personal care spend, but Amazon dominates in clothing, furniture, appliances and hobbies, the Q2 2022 edition of "The Battle For Consumer Retail Spend: Amazon Versus Walmart" found, while also exploring ways consumers stand to gain from the rivalry.