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HBS Working Knowledge March 17, 2015 Sean Silverthorne |
What Happened to My Shopping Mall? In the third and final part of our interview with authors Rajiv Lal and Jose B. Alvarez, they discuss what the future of storefront retailing looks like and how its transformation will also change the economy and society. |
HBS Working Knowledge March 10, 2015 Sean Silverthorne |
The Surprising Winners and Losers in the Retail Revolution The growth of ecommerce is creating new leaders in retail while putting many famous brands at risk. Here is part two of our series on the new book, Retail Revolution. |
HBS Working Knowledge October 10, 2011 Lal & Alvarez |
Retailing Revolution: Category Killers on the Brink Big-box retailers that are slow to see the tsunami wave of online competition on the horizon stand to be swept away. |
CRM July 2014 Leonard Klie |
Walmart's Omnichannel Strategy Keeps It on Top Today's large retailers are connecting with customers in new ways. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Sep/Oct 2013 Jennifer Norbut |
Beyond the E-tail Era New factors are shaping retail's next phase. Research shows and many retail industry experts agree that consumers are settling into a preference for a "blended" shopping experience. |
InternetNews September 1, 2009 |
Eying Amazon, Wal-Mart Expands E-Commerce The nation's largest retailer joins partners in unveiling a new e-commerce push that could see it better competing with Amazon. |
CFO March 15, 2004 Russ Banham |
Amazon Finally Clicks Ten years old and profitable at last, it offers a textbook lesson on how to be both focused and flexible. |
HBS Working Knowledge July 25, 2011 Maggie Starvish |
Customer Loyalty Programs That Work Successful retailers connect with customers via loyalty programs at three levels starting with an introduction, followed by a retailer-initiated communication, and finally with customer- or retailer-initiated feedback loops. |
HBS Working Knowledge March 22, 2004 Manda Salls |
Loyalty: Don't Give Away the Store Loyalty programs are profitable--if used correctly. Harvard Marketing professor Rajiv Lal discusses how grocery stores get it wrong. But you can get it right. |
InternetNews December 20, 2010 |
Holiday Season Ends With a Bang for E-tailers Last big push for holiday shopping nets Internet retailers huge sales, with four days last week topping $900 million as consumers race to get orders in with free shipping. |
Fast Company September 2013 J.J. McCorvey |
AmazonFresh Is Jeff Bezos' Last Mile Quest For Total Retail Domination AmazonFresh is really a Trojan horse. It's not about winning in grocery services. It's about dominating the market in same-day deliveries. |
The Motley Fool June 4, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Amazon on Demand Online shopping is on the upswing and Amazon's obviously not slacking off at this critical juncture, having been working on lots of things quietly and behind the scenes. |
The Motley Fool October 7, 2010 Andrew Bond |
ShopRunner to Take On Amazon? Yeah, Right. Retailers pool resources to take on Amazon. |
InternetNews December 31, 2003 |
Early Online Shopping Numbers Show Big Gains The 2003 holiday shopping season proved to be a boon for online retailers with shoppers spending $13 billion just between Nov. 1 and Dec. 12 alone. |
CRM March 30, 2012 Harris et al. |
Preparing for a New Price Paradigm Multiple channels transfer pricing decisions from retailers' to consumers' hands. |
The Motley Fool August 3, 2006 Chuck Saletta |
Dueling Fools: Amazon.com Bear Do you really want to buy an underwhelming retailer's overpriced stock? Investors, stay away! |
CIO October 25, 2012 Maryfran Johnson |
Offline-Online Convergence Is Shaking Up the Retail Sector CIOs are at the center of the 'omnichannel retail' revolution, where the customer expects the same great shopping experience whether the venue is a store, website, smartphone or tablet, says the author. |
The Motley Fool October 25, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Amazon Picks Up the Pace Now that sales growth is picking up and the company's making the move to digital delivery, we really might be at the point where Amazon's future will be grander than its colorful past. Investors, take note. |
CRM March 2006 Colin Beasty |
Retail's Two Worlds: Tips on Integrating Online and Offline Channels The emergence of online shopping is forcing retailers to reconsider the business practices and technology they use to manage customer experience in the store and on the Web. |
The Motley Fool March 19, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
Amazon's Classical Blowout Should investors blow a gasket over the e-tailer's cheap classical music? |
InternetNews November 24, 2010 |
Holiday Ecommerce Season Starts Strong Latest report from online metrics firm comScore finds that online spending in the first three weeks of November jumped 13 percent over last year, prompting the firm to raise its forecast for the holiday season. |
The Motley Fool November 30, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Fool on the Street: Amazon's Big Fat Secret Amazon.com has matured into not just an Internet retailer. It is the Internet retailer. And that's a pretty powerful thing. |
The Motley Fool October 16, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Amazon Heeds Your Urgency Online merchandising hops on the same-day delivery bandwagon. |
The Motley Fool October 19, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Is Amazon.com Overvalued? Will growth, hype, and momentum be enough? |
CIO October 15, 2003 Elana Varon |
Amazon.com, Software Vendor In the latest tweak to its ever-evolving business model, online retailer Amazon.com is hawking its own e-commerce technology -- software, website developing and hosting -- through a new subsidiary, Amazon Services. |
The Motley Fool July 27, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Amazon's Spring Cleaning Amazon.com comes through with a better-than-expected quarterly showing. Investors, take note. |
CRM July 2014 Sarah Sluis |
Are Consumers Willing to Share Private Data? Privacy seekers share demographic and behavior traits, according to IDC. |
The Motley Fool October 21, 2009 Katrina Chan |
3 Looming Threats to Amazon.com Who you going to call? Jeff Bezos! |
HBS Working Knowledge March 5, 2012 Kim Girard |
Is JC Penney's Makeover the Future of Retailing? Can J.C. Penney's new CEO Ron Johnson repeat his previous magic at Apple and Target? |
The Motley Fool March 31, 2011 Cindy Johnson |
More Than the Trend Is Amazon's Friend After more than 10 years, online is still taking retailing share and Amazon is taking online share. |
InternetNews November 29, 2010 |
Strong Holiday Sales Bode Well for Cyber Monday Thanks to a solid Black Friday and a surprise bonanza on Thanksgiving, online retailers are now gearing up for Cyber Monday and the rest of the holiday shopping crush. |
The Motley Fool October 5, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
Know Your Numbers: Retail Sales Although retail sales releases come one by one from individual companies, you can evaluate them as a group to make inferences about the state of the consumer economy. |
InternetNews December 30, 2010 |
Snowstorm Helps Ecommerce End Holidays Strong Web metrics firm comScore reports that online retailers posted record sales this year, offering cautious hope that the ecommerce sector is well on the road to recovery. |
CRM Kelly Liyakasa |
Uncovering the "Amazon Effect" Companies that make an experience "frictionless" and that build for the future win. |
BusinessWeek September 17, 2009 Spencer E. Ante |
At Amazon, Marketing Is for Dummies Instead of lavish ads, it invests in technology and distribution -- and the results are startlingly effective |
Commercial Investment Real Estate May/Jun 2012 Beth Mattson-Teig |
Rethinking Retail New strategies influence demand for brick and mortar stores. |
CRM September 2012 Kelly Liyakasa |
Retailers Are Rethinking Their Mobile Strategies Smartphone users are not as purchase-driven as you might think. |
The Motley Fool December 8, 2011 Joe Tenebruso |
Amazon Is Tier 1 This elite business is worth the price. |
The Motley Fool December 2, 2011 Tamara Rutter |
Which Stock Can Keep Up Its Holiday Sales Streak? Online retailers see stronger sales on Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals. |
InternetNews December 16, 2003 Susan Kuchinskas |
E-Tailers Send Shoppers Back to the Mall As retailers integrate their Web sites with other channels, the Web is becoming a marketing tool to drive traffic to physical stores. |
The Motley Fool May 20, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
4 Reasons Amazon.com Will Rule the World Shares of Amazon.com soar following an upgrade by a Goldman Sachs analyst. |
CRM January 2012 Judith Aquino |
Tablets and Smartphones Transform the In-Store Customer Experience Retailers hope to give consumers new incentives to shop at brick-and-mortar stores. |
The Motley Fool November 22, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Black Friday's Fade to Gray You don't need to get mauled at the mall anymore. Online storefronts are here to save the day. |
The Motley Fool March 10, 2011 Aditi Baid |
Competitors Embrace What Amazon Snubs Competitors are taking advantage of Amazon's long-standing battle against sales tax. |
InternetNews June 1, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston |
Web Retail All About Customer Experience Survey shows price doesn't count as much as a good experience with online customers. |
The Motley Fool February 10, 2011 Cindy Johnson |
Amazon: A General Store for the 21st Century A 66% growth in electronics and general merchandise isn't just the Kindle. |
The Motley Fool April 25, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Amazon's Got It Going On Another mark on the "I told you so" timeline for the online retailer. The future is looking bright for Amazon on many levels. Investors, take note. |
BusinessWeek October 18, 2004 |
The Corporate Doctors Are In An interview with Arthur Alvarez and Bryan P. Marsal about the challenges, both personal and professional, of life in the corporate emergency room. |
CRM October 2012 Kelly Liyakasa |
More Consumers Turn to Amazon for Product Research Online leader strengthens its position but still faces roadblocks. |
BusinessWeek December 22, 2003 Robert D. Hof |
Reprogramming Amazon Sure, it still sells loads of books and CDs. But it's fast morphing into a tech company. |