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Kicking The Wheels Online Amid Auto Sales’ Great Digital Shift

Kicking The Wheels Online Amid Auto Sales’ Great Digital Shift
Kicking The Wheels Online Amid Auto Sales’ Great Digital Shift
August 18, 2020  |  Retail

The great digital shift has left no vertical untouched, changing the way we browse for, select and buy … pretty much everything. That includes big-ticket items...

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Amazon To Hire 3,500, Expand Tech Hubs In 6 Cities
Amazon To Hire 3,500, Expand Tech Hubs In 6 Cities
August 18, 2020  |  Amazon

Amazon plans to expand its “tech hubs” in six cities and fill “3,500 new tech and corporate jobs” across the U.S., the company said Tuesday...

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Walmart Earnings Show Another eCommerce Blowout
Walmart Earnings Show Another eCommerce Blowout
August 18, 2020  |  Retail

Walmart rode another eCommerce blowout and strong performance in its grocery business to a second quarter that exceeded all expectations and showed its continued growth...

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Payless Launches Comeback, Stresses Digital Shift
Payless Launches Comeback, Stresses Digital Shift
August 18, 2020  |  Retail

Payless ShoeSource is making a comeback, despite a raging pandemic and a sketchy economic recovery. The brand, which was first launched in 1956 and declared...

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Auto-Refills, Food Ordering And RVs Gain Momentum
Auto-Refills, Food Ordering And RVs Gain Momentum
August 18, 2020  |  Today In Data

The auto-refill economy is on the rise, and marketplaces as well as brands are making it easy to order all sorts of items this way. In dining,...

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Afterpay Adds More Retailers To Its BNPL Network
Afterpay Adds More Retailers To Its BNPL Network
August 18, 2020  |  Retail

Afterpay, the Australian buy now, pay later (BNPL) company operating in the U.S., has partnered with beauty, fitness and casual fashion retailers Charlotte Tilbury, Fenty...

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The Own-To-Rent Impact On Residential Real Estate Sales
The Own-To-Rent Impact On Residential Real Estate Sales
August 18, 2020  |  Real Estate

When the U.S. economy crashed in 2008 and kicked off the Great Recession, the U.S. housing market more or less fell into a gutter, where...

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Home Depot Declares Q2 Dividend Of $1.50 Per Share
Home Depot Declares Q2 Dividend Of $1.50 Per Share
August 18, 2020  |  Earnings

As the world sheltered in place to avoid the coronavirus, homeowners used the time to make improvements. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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