By FARHAD MANJOO
By purchasing the upscale chain, Jeff Bezos, Amazon’s chief, has a chance to tinker with how people buy groceries — and map the future of the physical store.
Published: June 16, 2017 at 02:00PM
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By NICK WINGFIELD
The online retailing giant is trying to bring its own formula to traditional retailing. If it is successful, it could change how all stores operate.
Published: March 24, 2017 at 02:00PM
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By KIT EATON
Gift-buying season has arrived, and there are plenty of apps to help make you a smarter shopper.
Published: December 6, 2016 at 02:00PM
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By PUI-WING TAM
Consumers may be deceived into entering their credit card numbers into counterfeit applications, often disguised as bona fide programs.
Published: November 6, 2016 at 02:00PM
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By NICK WINGFIELD
A day after saying that Amazon planned to open 300 to 400 brick-and-mortar bookstores, a shopping mall executive stepped back from his comments.
Published: February 2, 2016 at 07:00PM
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By NICK WINGFIELD
Faster broadband speeds and bigger hard drives in game consoles are changing the way the video game business works.
Published: December 20, 2015 at 07:00PM
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By KIT EATON and DALLAS JENSEN
The Santa’s Bag app can help organize holiday shopping, IBM Watson Trend keeps track of the most popular gifts and Elf Yourself can liven up any gathering.
Published: December 8, 2015 at 07:00PM
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