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Will Amazon Eat Fashion?

This week, the e-commerce giant took another step towards realising its ambitions in fashion, launching a new ‘try before you buy’ service, Amazon Prime Wardrobe, and a reported distribution partnership with Nike.

Luxury

Will Amazon Eat Fashion?

This week, the e-commerce giant took another step towards realising its ambitions in fashion, launching a new ‘try before you buy’ service, Amazon Prime Wardrobe, and a reported distribution partnership with Nike.


News & Analysis

How Amazon's Prime Wardrobe Will Impact Department Stores

Amazon's Prime Wardrobe service is 'another potential nail in the coffin for the department-store sector,' according to retail analysts.

News & Analysis

How Amazon's Prime Wardrobe Will Impact Department Stores

Amazon's Prime Wardrobe service is 'another potential nail in the coffin for the department-store sector,' according to retail analysts.


Retail

Report: Nike Close to Selling Directly on Amazon

Shares in Nike jumped after Goldman Sachs said it could be close to selling directly on Amazon, raising competition for brick-and-mortar sports retailers.

Retail

Report: Nike Close to Selling Directly on Amazon

Shares in Nike jumped after Goldman Sachs said it could be close to selling directly on Amazon, raising competition for brick-and-mortar sports retailers.


News & Analysis

News Bites | Amazon Launches Prime Wardrobe Service, Kering Responds to 'Made In' Allegations

In today’s News Bites, Amazon is adding a new 'try before you buy' fashion service called Prime Wardrobe and Kering responds to allegations that the company falsely advertises Chinese-made eyewear as 'Made in Italy.'

News & Analysis

News Bites | Amazon Launches Prime Wardrobe Service, Kering Responds to 'Made In' Allegations

In today’s News Bites, Amazon is adding a new 'try before you buy' fashion service called Prime Wardrobe and Kering responds to allegations that the company falsely advertises Chinese-made eyewear as 'Made in Italy.'


Retail

With Whole Foods, Amazon on Collision Course With Wal-Mart

Amazon and Wal-Mart's acquisitions make it clear that the lines that divided traditional retail from e-commerce are disappearing.

Retail

With Whole Foods, Amazon on Collision Course With Wal-Mart

Amazon and Wal-Mart's acquisitions make it clear that the lines that divided traditional retail from e-commerce are disappearing.


Retail

Wal-Mart May Beat Amazon's Sales Growth

Wal-Mart's online sales growth is likely to be double that of Amazon's during the back-to-school season, helped by the Jet.com acquisition and competitive price offerings, industry research body NPD said.

Retail

Wal-Mart May Beat Amazon's Sales Growth

Wal-Mart's online sales growth is likely to be double that of Amazon's during the back-to-school season, helped by the Jet.com acquisition and competitive price offerings, industry research body NPD said.


News & Analysis

Amazon Lent $1 Billion to Merchants to Boost Sales on its Marketplace

Sellers have used the money to expand their inventory or discount items on Amazon.

News & Analysis

Amazon Lent $1 Billion to Merchants to Boost Sales on its Marketplace

Sellers have used the money to expand their inventory or discount items on Amazon.


News & Analysis

The Kendall Jenner Effect: How Long Can it Last?

Commercial tie-ups with the super-influencer may soon yield diminishing returns.

News & Analysis

The Kendall Jenner Effect: How Long Can it Last?

Commercial tie-ups with the super-influencer may soon yield diminishing returns.


Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Max Azria Joins LA Tech Start-Up, Amazon Fashion Names President

This week, Max Azria makes the move from fashion entrepreneur to tech executive, while Christine Beauchamp will succeed Cathy Beaudoin as president of Amazon Fashion.

Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Max Azria Joins LA Tech Start-Up, Amazon Fashion Names President

This week, Max Azria makes the move from fashion entrepreneur to tech executive, while Christine Beauchamp will succeed Cathy Beaudoin as president of Amazon Fashion.


News & Analysis

Amazon's Stock Tops $1,000 for the First Time

That price puts Amazon's market value at about $478 billion, double that of rival Walmart and more than 15 times the size of Target.

News & Analysis

Amazon's Stock Tops $1,000 for the First Time

That price puts Amazon's market value at about $478 billion, double that of rival Walmart and more than 15 times the size of Target.