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New WEX EDGE Business Savings Network To Boost Small Fleets

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The program will use pre-negotiated savings and an eCommerce interface to allow smaller fleets and businesses to purchase products and services they need to run their businesses. The release states that users will be able to access “discounted prices” with WEX EDGE and use their WEX fuel account to make payments.

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Modell’s Brings On Advisers Amid Slumping Sales, Online Competition

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To recover following a lackluster display over the holidays, Modell’s Sporting Goods has brought on a series of advisers with the inclusion of a chief restructuring officer. The retail chain has encountered slumping sales and a competitive field from eCommerce, as well as big-box retailers, The Wall Street Journal reported.

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Amazon Prime Day Part 1: The 'Amazon Effect' Goes Into Overdrive For Holiday 2020

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The big “day” is finally here — well, big two days to be technically accurate, as Amazon Prime Day, the eCommerce giant’s annual shopping holiday, is now a 48-hour event that began Tuesday (Oct. And the two-day event is this year performing a very different service than it does normally. The Prime Day Push . A Very Amazon Holiday Season.

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Williams-Sonoma Tops Q4 Forecasts, Announces Leadership Changes

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Alber continued, “Entering 2017, we will continue to improve performance and increase our competitive advantage, with a focus on innovation in eCommerce, our products and service, and the retail experience. I thank them for their dedication and look forward to their future successes,” Stangl commented in a press release.

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Deutsche To Invest Billions In Automation, Analytics

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German shipping and logistics company Deutsche Post DHL has investment and expansion plans to capitalize on the growing eCommerce space worldwide, according to a report from Reuters. It aims to see better profits by restructuring and raising prices to raise its 2019 forecast, despite potential global trade difficulties ahead.

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Four Things Walmart’s Strong Earnings Say About Retailing To A Pandemic World

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percent forecast and the 1.9 Even eCommerce giant Amazon had to switch its priority to shipping essential household and medical items amid delivery delays. The company’s online sales grew 74 percent, well above the 37 percent year-on-year growth logged in 2019’s first quarter. percent that Walmart reported for 2019’s fourth quarter.

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Walmart Shares Up Across The Board On Big Earnings Beats

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The planet’s largest retailer by sales crushed their way through Q2, with bigger than expected gains in revenue, earnings, same-store sales and eCommerce sales than analysts were predicting before the numbers hit the wires. percent to $128 billion, ahead of analyst forecasts of $125.9 All-in revenue jumped up 3.8