US retail and global e-commerce news roundup includes Walmart, Amazon, Target, Flipkart and more.

Walmart is talking to India’s biggest e-commerce operator Flipkart about acquiring a 40% stake and a direct challenge to Amazon in Asia’s third-largest consumer market. Walmart has been unable to enter the Indian market effectively, operating only 21 cash and ...

Which retailers will be most successful and who will struggle to compete online and in-store during the 2017 holiday season?

Our e-commerce news looks at e-commerce growth, Amazon Instant Delivery, Target and Walmart acquisitions, Asia e-commerce and much more. 

Who's using cashback promotions around the world?

US e-commerce news highlights include NAFTA, Sephora, LL Bean, Dote, NewStore and Campbell's Soup plans to go digital.

For many reasons, our previous roundup of news and analysis of the Amazon-Whole Foods deal struck a chord with readers (Amazon gobbles up Whole Foods). If you’re in the retail business you’re always watching to see what Amazon is up ...

Amazon's proposed takeover of Whole Foods is shaking up the grocery trade and we've got expert analysis and opinion on the impact on the US industry.

In today's e-commerce news roundup, we noted Walmart e-commerce sales in 2016 grew 63% compared to Amazon's 24% increase. Very surprising!

Retail's roller coaster continued with sales up for Amazon, Walmart, Ulta, Home Depot and Lowe's while sales dropped at at Sears and Michael Kors.