Retail business

With demand for bikes and bike parts high, Pacific Northwest Components quit Amazon in order to better supply independent shops and help customers ... (2021)

The U.S. Supreme Court freed states and local governments to start collecting billions of dollars in new sales taxes from online retailers, overtur... (2018)

Container ships, supply chains, and retail This podcast rerun -- first recorded over two and a half years ago, now being rerun as one of our eve... (2017)

Bloomberg, 2017: "The spillover from retailer debt will flow far and wide across the economy. The reason isn’t as simple as Amazon.com Inc. tak... (2017)

by Ben Thompson "Yesterday the Amazon Go concept store in Seattle opened to the public, filled with sandwiches, salads, snacks, various grocerie... (2018)

With its $13.7 billion purchase of Whole Foods, Amazon is following Walmart's lead: using groceries to own our online and in-store shopping... (2018)

One shop sells nothing but buttons, another sells only liquorice, and another is ‘the world’s first textile butcher shop’. In the age of Amazon, it... (2019)