Amazon Effect news and trends

TSYS On How Payments Power Rewards, And Rewards Power Loyalty
Loyalty & Rewards // December 04, 2018

Loyalty has come a long way in the payments realm, from the days when strict terms of rewards programs were more frustrating than enticing for consumers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

What’s Next For Real Estate In Amazon’s HQ2 Cities?
Amazon // November 14, 2018

Build it and they will come — in this case, times two. Apologies for the cliché (some of us miss baseball already), but that’s the story with Amazon and its split decision Tuesday (Nov. 13) on its new headquarters. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Amid Amazon Effect, CVS and Walgreens Look Beyond Retail Shelves  
Retail // October 18, 2018

The Amazon Effect has spurred pharmacies to reach beyond the drugstore aisles, virtual and physical. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

NEW DATA: Grocery’s Amazon Effect And What’s Ahead In Its Virtual Aisles
Retail // October 05, 2018

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TSYS On How Payments Power Rewards, And Rewards Power Loyalty

December 04, 2018
Loyalty has come a long way in the payments realm, from the days when strict terms of rewards programs were more frustrating than enticing for consumers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, […]

What’s Next For Real Estate In Amazon’s HQ2 Cities?

November 14, 2018
Build it and they will come — in this case, times two. Apologies for the cliché (some of us miss baseball already), but that’s the story with Amazon and its...

Quick Reads
Whole Foods Sees Boost In Foot Traffic As It Takes Shoppers From Rivals

August 28, 2018
Whole Foods has seen an increase in foot traffic at more than 100 U.S. locations in the year since its acquisition by eCommerce giant Amazon for $13.7 billion, stealing customers from rivals like Trader Joe’s, Walgreens and Dollar Tree Stores. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access […]

Investors Believe Home Depot Can Compete With Amazon

May 15, 2018
As shares of Home Depot have risen with the coming of spring, some investors are bullish on the chain and believe it can compete with online retailers such as Amazon....

Fed’s Powell Credits Amazon For Low Inflation

March 02, 2018
When asked why inflation has been so low for the past decade, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell had an interesting answer: the Amazon effect. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Why The Amazon Effect Complicates The Fed’s Interest Rate Decisions

December 12, 2017
The ability and tendency of the average American consumer to hit the web to purchase goods or at least research them and their price has created something for a difficulty...