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August 31, 2023
Patagonia’s Merchandise Pivot Sparks Search for Sustainable Swag Solutions

When Patagonia exited the business of creating company swag, it was almost as if it was the end of an era of the unofficial uniform for finance bros everywhere.   However, despite Patagonia’s...


August 30, 2023
Why Apple and Amazon Are Using AI Models, Not Selling...

Who is winning Big Tech’s generative artificial intelligence (AI) war? While some of the world’s largest companies, including Alphabet’s Google, Microsoft, Oracle, Meta and many more are drawing up their battle lines against not just each other...


August 30, 2023
Grocers Prioritize Pickup to Meet eCommerce Demand While Protecting Margins

As more consumers seek out the quick convenience of online grocery, merchants are turning to the pickup channel to meet this demand without bearing the high cost of delivery. Take,...


August 30, 2023
Walmart Marketplace Adds New Fulfillment Options for Third-Party Sellers

Walmart has announced new fulfillment options and an expansion to Chile for the third-party sellers on its marketplace platform. These new services were announced in conjunction with the retail giant’s...


August 30, 2023
GoodRx Unveils New Tool to Check Patient Coverage

GoodRx says it wants to offer health professionals greater insights into their patients’ insurance coverage. The digital prescription platform on Wednesday (Aug. 30) announced the debut of “real-time benefit check” for its...


August 30, 2023
Amazon, Publishers Secure Dismissal of Bookstore Price-Fixing Suit

Amazon and five prominent US book publishers  have emerged victorious in an antitrust lawsuit that accused the defendants of collaborating to increase the prices of printed books, reported Bloomberg.  On...


August 30, 2023
e.l.f. Beauty to Double Share of Skin Care Market With...

e.l.f. Beauty announced it has entered a definitive agreement to acquire skin care brand Naturium. The deal, valued at $355 million, is expected to double e.l.f. Beauty’s presence in the skin care market...


August 30, 2023
Big Lots Banks on Holiday Shopping to Bounce Back From...

Big Lots is hoping holiday décor will put consumers in a shopping mood.   The discount retailer, while announcing its second-quarter earnings Tuesday (Aug. 29), acknowledged that persistent inflation has negatively...


August 30, 2023
Gen Z Shifts Product Discovery From the Storefront to the...

Consumer search and shopping habits have transformed over time. With platforms ranging from Google and Pinterest to TikTok — according to Google’s own data, nearly 40% of Gen Z consumers...


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.