by Hilary Milnes | Aug 16, 2019 | retail
Amazon has previously offered vendors the ability to “bid” for an Amazon’s Choice badge by lowering prices and spending more money on advertising, bringing into sharper focus how the program, which recently came under fire from senators, actually works. It’s unclear...
by Cale Guthrie Weissman | Aug 15, 2019 | retail
Amazon began as a small online bookseller. It’s grown into one of the biggest and most powerful companies in the world. Now, the United States is coming to grips with the e-commerce giant’s power and is trying to figure out if there’s a way to rein it in. Earlier this...
by Hilary Milnes | Aug 14, 2019 | retail
Amazon has rolled out a new selling format for brands in its third-party marketplace that lets sellers submit products to be priced by Amazon’s algorithm. To participate in the program, called Sold by Amazon, sellers have to already be enrolled in Fulfilled by Amazon...
by Hilary Milnes | Aug 9, 2019 | retail
This summer, direct-to-consumer bathing suit brand Andie Swim made its billboard debut. The brand, which launched in the spring of 2017, ran its first out-of-home campaign in June and July, with ads running in subway stations and on billboards in New York City and...
by Hilary Milnes | Aug 8, 2019 | retail
FedEx is breaking up with Amazon, having finally recognized the company as a clear competitor. Two months after it pulled its FedEx Express air mail service from the platform, FedEx has ended its FedEx Ground Shipping service for Amazon. To get items to customers...
by Cale Guthrie Weissman | Aug 6, 2019 | retail
When digital agency Work & Co’s founding partner Mohan Ramaswamy met with Hippo’s executives Assaf Wand, Eyal Navon and Aviad Pinkovesky for the first time three years ago, the home insurance startup hadn’t yet launched. The three were in search of help figuring out a...
