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Online grocery shopping could add growth to the cart

by Sabri Ben-Achour
Jun 16, 2016
Kroger is expanding its ClickList feature as other retailers experiment, too.
Through Kroger's ClickList service, you can pick up groceries that you ordered online.
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Google wants to get into your home — again

by Kai Ryssdal
May 18, 2016
The company unveiled Google Home to compete with Amazon's Echo.
A still from Google's demo video for Google Home.
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Amazon hoping to put e-books in NY schools

by Kimberly Adams
Apr 20, 2016
The Department of Education values the deal at about $30 million in the first three years.
Amazon is trying to move into the education space.
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Amazon launches monthly subscriptions

by Sabri Ben-Achour
Apr 18, 2016
Stand-alone video and Prime memberships will have monthly options
A general view of atmosphere at the red carpet premiere screening of Amazon's Original Series 'Mozart in the Jungle.'
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The Dispatch, Episode 5: Amazon's new Echo family

by Molly Wood
Mar 3, 2016
Another episode from Molly's dispatch, this time she tries out the Amazon Echo.
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Wal-Mart posts results, faces headwinds

by Mitchell Hartman
Feb 18, 2016
Competition from online retailers weigh on the retailer; wage hikes add to costs.
Competition from online retailers and deep discounters weigh on Wal-Mart.
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France's indie bookstores thrive in the age of Amazon

by Emma Jacobs
Jan 28, 2016
Big retailers can't charge significantly less for a title than a bookseller
Jérôme Cuvelier at his bookstore, La Maneouvre, says he did about a million dollars in business last year. 
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Maybe Twitter is the Bravo of tomorrow

by Mark Garrison
Jan 6, 2016
The social media company has to change to grow. Will tweeters understand?
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Free shipping day: why not year-round?

by Amy Scott
Dec 18, 2015
Many major retailers offer free delivery by Christmas Eve with no minimum buy.
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How the Rain Room may pay off for Restoration Hardware

by Adriene Hill
Nov 18, 2015
The luxury home store is among the new non-traditional players in the art market.
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