by Assaf Sternfeld, CEO, Cabilly & Co. NEW YORK – If you sell on Amazon, you’ve likely noticed more discussions in seller communities about sudden Amazon seller suspensions linked to review manipulation. This isn’t a passing trend – Amazon has...
PURCHASE, N.Y. – According to preliminary insights from Mastercard SpendingPulse™, U.S. retail sales (excluding automobiles) were up +4.1% on Black Friday (Nov. 28) compared to Black Friday 2024. Mastercard SpendingPulse measures in-store and online...
SAN FRANCISCO – DoorDash and Family Dollar are partnering to offer on-demand delivery of convenience items, household goods, and more. The popular DoorDash app will now encompass approximately 7,000 Family Dollar stores for consumers across the U.S. “At...
HUDSON YARDS, N.Y. – Deloitte’s “2025 Black Friday-Cyber Monday Survey” revealed that consumers plan to spend an average of $622 during Black Friday-Cyber Monday (BFCM) shopping events (Thursday, Nov. 27 – Monday, Dec. 1), down 4%...
BENTONVILLE, AR — Walmart Inc.’s Board of Directors elected 51-year-old John Furner as its new president and CEO, succeeding Doug McMillon, 59. Furner officially takes his post starting February 1, 2026. Furner was also elected to the company’s Board of...
REDWOOD CITY, CA – Box, Inc., an Intelligent Content Management (ICM) platform, and Amazon Web Services, Inc, (AWS), entered into a new multi-year strategic collaboration agreement (SCA) this week. An Amazon press release declares that the collaboration...
by Paul S. Rafelson BOCA RATON, FL – Imagine waking up one morning to discover that most—or even all—of your Amazon competitors have vanished overnight. For many of our clients, this scenario isn’t just a dream—it’s their reality. Welcome to...
MINNEAPOLIS – Like so many online retailers, Target Corp is adding new tech features to make purchases easier with an upgraded digital experience. “We’re committed to making the shopping experience this year even more connected, personal and...
IRVING, TX – Epsilon Pulse, the research arm of Texas-based Epsilon Data Management is convinced that younger consumers “are eager to spend” this holiday season. “To maximize your ad spend during this critical shopping window, target Gen Z and...
by Shannon Curley PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Amazon’s Nov 1 deadline has already passed, but shoppers (and sales spikes) are just getting started. The biggest Q4 killer isn’t competition – it’s running out of stock while inventory is stuck in transfers or delayed...
Double Digit Revenue Jump at GoDaddy TEMPE, AZ – Financial results for the third quarter ended Sept. 30, 2025 at GoDaddy Inc. revealed a 10% revenue jump. “GoDaddy delivered strong third quarter results as we position our business to lead in the emerging...
SAVANNAH, GA – Attracting eyeballs to online listings is an ongoing battle, with high stakes and real money hanging in the balance. Officials at Prosper exhibitor Pixii.ai specialize in turning one photo into a successful listing, optimized for Amazon. Monte...
ROGERS, AR – Walmart’s one-day Inspire event in Rogers, Ark. wrapped earlier this week, focusing on Scintilla, Walmart Data Ventures’ retail insights technology. According to Walmart News, Scintilla’s insights ecosystem makes advanced data and analytics...
SEATTLE – Reports in the Associated Press and elsewhere confirmed this week that Amazon will cut about 14,000 corporate jobs as the online juggernaut “ramps up spending on artificial intelligence while cutting costs elsewhere.” Most workers will be given...
