1. Channel: Ecommerce & Digital

The Weekly Closeout: Skechers aims for 10K stores and Jeff Bezos sells $4B in Amazon stock

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The footwear retailer is halfway to its store opening goal, while the Amazon founder sold billions of shares this week. 

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