eCommerce
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27 Apr
Humans and robots will work together in Amazon’s new UK fulfilment centres
Amazon has announced it will create 1,200 new jobs at a new fulfilment centre in Warrington, UK.
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25 Jan
Alibaba’s everything-to-everyone model couldn’t work in the West
Think Amazon combined with eBay combined with PayPal combined with Twitter – add to that a bank and wealth manager – that’s Alibaba Group for you, and not even in its entirety.
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20 Jan
ONS retail sales numbers: the devil is in the detail
There are lies, damned lies, and statistics.
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19 Jan
Let’s get physical: are stores the next battleground for Amazon?
In the world of online retail Amazon doesn’t just stand tall, it is the colossus of the channel, towering above rivals and imitators.
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12 Jan
Online isn’t killing the great American department store, they’re committing suicide
Once an icon of modern retail, US department stores now seem to be in terminal decline.