Amazon Prime
Amazon Prime members shopped at record rates with peak orders exceeding Thanksgiving weekend 2014. Amazon Local Services sales tripled...
Microsoft the
The contrast is stark. The thoughtful strategic Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella; and the brash Balmer-like COO Kevin Turner (pic left). Why resort to knocking the competition?
Intel inside the
Intel confirmed Q2'15 results last night. It is finding ways to cope with a weak PC market, but is finding it tough keeping pace with innovation
SCA, the Swedish personal care, tissue & paper making giant reported strong sales and profits for Q2'15. The Tork brand owner made strong headway in the US and China
Dixons delivers
Europe's #1 specialist electronics retailer, Dixons Carphone, confirmed expectations reporting terrific results for its year to 2 May'15 . CEO Seb James was in ebullient...
Amazon Prime
The much touted 'Shopping Showdown' started at 3am ET. Early reports indicate an absolute blow-out success, as Amazon Prime's free-trial membership drive, highlights competitors' weaknesses. Updated thru the day
Mobile to drive
Reports that users expect to spend more in the upcoming back-to-school shopping season is good news for big resellers, especially those with mobile webstores. Bad news for most immobile independent dealers
Grainger joins
W.W. Grainger, the $10Bn MRO supplier, reported that on June 2 it discovered a cyberattack during which “limited information” on its network was accessed.
Essendant drives
Essendant, (ex-United Stationers) the leading business supply wholesaler, confirmed the acquisition of Nestor Sales, a wholesaler to the transportation industry. We speak with Bob Aiken (pic left)
3D Makers sued
Leading 3D makers 3D Systems & MakerBot (owned by Stratasys) are being sued separately by shareholders...
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