1. Channel: Ecommerce & Digital

Amazon aims to speed up delivery to 4K rural communities by end of year

Written by Posted on Less than 0 min read

The e-commerce giant is spending more than $4 billion to expand its network into sparsely populated areas, a challenge to Tractor Supply.

View Original Article
Post Views: 36
Member since
Retail Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news and trends shaping retail. The daily email newsletter, website, and app cover topics such as the future of brick-and-mortar, retail technology, e-commerce, marketing, payment technology, in-store operations, omnichannel shopper journey, and more. Retail Dive is a leading industry publication operated by Industry Dive. Our business journalists spark ideas and shape agendas for 7+ million decision makers in the most competitive industries. https://www.retaildive.com/
Do you like RetailDive's articles? Follow on social!

More from RetailDive

  1. Trends & External Forces

Adidas braces for $230M tariff hit in the back half of the year

Nevertheless, the sportswear giant maintained its outlook and said it has yet to see consumer demand weaken. View Original Article Dept. Apparel Consumers Government Post Views: 37 RetailDive Member since November 25, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Retail Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news and trends shaping retail. The daily email […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Department: Consumer Durables

Lululemon to raise prices as progress stalls in the US

As the retailer plans modest tariff-induced price hikes, CEO Calvin McDonald said U.S. shoppers are growing more “discerning” than those in Canada. View Original Article Government Shoppers Dept. Apparel International - North America Executives Post Views: 23 RetailDive Member since November 25, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Retail Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Corporate Strategy

Adidas: If tariffs stay, ‘of course there will be price increases’

​[[“value”:”CEO Bjørn Gulden stressed that they have not been implemented yet, though, and the retailer will follow the lead of others in the market.”]]  View Original Article Executives Government Dept. Apparel Post Views: 37 RetailDive Member since November 25, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Retail Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Channel: Dollar/Value

Big Lots introduces new rewards app

​[[{“value”:” Dive Brief The app is available to Big Rewards members and includes exclusive deals and a personalized dashboard, among other features. Published Nov. 11, 2024 By Tatiana Walk-Morris Big Lots says its new rewards app will “enhance the shopping experience for its valued customers,” according to the company. “Big Lots” by Mike Mozart is licensed […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Department: Nonfood

PetSmart hires former Walmart exec as chief commercial officer

​[[{“value”:” Dive Brief Jesica Duarte, who joins the pet retailer with more than 30 years of leadership experience, also worked at J.C. Penney and Estée Lauder. Published Aug. 6, 2025 By Tatiana Walk-Morris PetSmart announced Jesica Duarte as its chief commercial officer on Aug. 4, 2025. Kaarin Vembar/Retail Dive “}]]  View Original Article Dept. Pet […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Shopper & Customer

Consumer sentiment edges up on expectations inflation will cool

Recent stability in consumer sentiment coincides with mixed signals on employment and retail sales. View Original Article Associates Consumers Economy Post Views: 31 RetailDive Member since November 25, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Retail Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news and trends shaping retail. The daily email newsletter, website, and […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Associates & Employees

Target commercial chief rolls out return to office plan

Executive Rick Gomez told some Twin Cities commercial employees to work from headquarters three days a week starting in September. View Original Article Dept. Nonfood Associates Target Executives Post Views: 38 RetailDive Member since November 25, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Retail Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news and trends […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Department: Consumer Durables

Nike to return to Amazon, raise prices

The sportswear giant will sell on the U.S. site after six years away. Meanwhile, prices are going up for many of its footwear products. View Original Article Amazon Dept. Apparel Post Views: 23 RetailDive Member since November 25, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Retail Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Media & Marketing

Men’s Wearhouse adds gift list registry service

​[[{“value”:” Dive Brief Customers can create and manage custom gift lists featuring items from the retailer, which is part of the Tailored Brands portfolio. Published March 27, 2025 Men’s Wearhouse is partnering with MyRegistry.com so customers can create gift lists for special occasions. Daphne Howland/Retail Dive “}]]  View Original Article Target Marketing: Social Media Post […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Merchandising

Nordstrom’s anniversary sale adds 65 brands to the mix

Also new this year is “Anniversary Big Deals,” where a select assortment will be offered at a deeper discount of up to 50% off.  View Original Article Merchandising Post Views: 29 RetailDive Member since November 25, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Retail Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news and trends […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Data & Insights

Consumers waffle over using social, generative AI to shop

​[[{“value”:” Dive Brief Customers may not be comfortable with advanced shopping tech and allowing AI to analyze their personal data, according to a KPMG report. Published April 30, 2025 A KPMG survey found that customers are hesitant to allow generative AI to analyze their personal online data. Roni Bintang via Getty Images “}]]  View Original […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Channel: Mass

Walmart touts savings from continued automation efforts

The retailer predicts it will slash costs by more than 30% at its high-tech facilities by year’s end, one executive said.  View Original Article Walmart Executives Technology & Innovation Post Views: 32 RetailDive Member since November 25, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Retail Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news and […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Operations & Supply Chain

Former Vitamin Shoppe CEO returns to top spot

​[[“value”:”Sharon Leite, who was the company’s chief executive from 2018 to 2023, takes on the CEO role as the company begins operations under new ownership.”]]  View Original Article Executives Operations & Supply Chain Returns Post Views: 27 RetailDive Member since November 25, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Retail Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Holiday & Events

Holiday sales could grow up to 3.4%: Deloitte

The firm predicts that sales between November and January could reach $1.62 trillion, with e-commerce sales projected to grow up to 9%. View Original Article Consulting Holiday & Events Post Views: 33 RetailDive Member since November 25, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Retail Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news and […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Shopper & Customer

[Podcast] Geolocation and the Customer Journey

​[[“value”:”Find out how geolocation tools bridge the gap between physical and digital shopping.”]]  View Original Article Dept. Nonfood Podcasts Shoppers Post Views: 19 RetailDive Member since November 25, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Retail Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news and trends shaping retail. The daily email newsletter, website, and […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Owned Brands (Private Label)

A Macy’s private label gets a ‘Palm Royale’ collab

On 34th, the first brand developed for the department store by Target veterans, released a collection from the show’s costume designer, Alix Friedberg. View Original Article Owned Brands (Private Label) Target Post Views: 29 RetailDive Member since November 25, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Retail Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Department: Consumer Durables

The Weekly Closeout: Adidas bets on safety footwear, Helen of Troy swings to a loss

The athletics company partnered with Glo Brands BV, while the OXO and Hydro Flask parent company posted a Q2 loss exceeding $308 million. View Original Article Dept. Apparel Post Views: 24 RetailDive Member since November 25, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Retail Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news and trends shaping […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Uncategorized

Men’s Wearhouse expands ‘Made in USA’ program

The “American Bespoke” collection was designed in partnership with Joseph Abboud and produced in the company’s Massachusetts factory. View Original Article Post Views: 31 RetailDive Member since November 25, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Retail Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news and trends shaping retail. The daily email newsletter, website, and […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Retail Ecosystem

Klarna users can now list past purchases on Poshmark

​[[{“value”:” Dive Brief The two companies are offering Posh Credit to first-time Klarna users ahead of the back-to-school shopping season. Published July 24, 2025 The Klarna app on mobile. In an effort to promote the circular economy trend, Klarna and Poshmark are boosting resale initiatives with a strategic partnership. Courtesy of Klarna “}]]  View Original […]
< 1 min read
0
  1. Shopper & Customer

The Weekly Closeout: Valentine’s Day spending to top $29B, Merit to raise prices

Consumers are budgeting roughly $200 on gifts for the holiday, per NRF, while the beauty brand is increasing prices on select products. View Original Article Dept. HBC Consumers Holiday & Events Dept. Nonfood Post Views: 32 RetailDive Member since November 25, 2020 Loading + Follow Following Retail Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the […]
< 1 min read
0
Next