Amazon is preparing a major brick‑and‑mortar move in the Chicago suburbs, pitching a large-format retail store that would look far more like a Walmart or Target than the company’s earlier boutique ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I do mergers & acquisitions in retail/consumer and write about trends. Once upon a time, Amazon tried to build a physical-store ...

Amazon is closing smaller retail experiments but doubling down on brick-and-mortar with a massive new big-box ...

With Amazon Go stores closing, urban c-store formats and automation could shape the future of retail innovation ...

The operator will close Amazon Fresh and Amazon Go stores while investing in its Whole Foods Market brand. Amazon Fresh and Amazon Go stores will reportedly cease operations Feb. 1, with the exception ...

Amazon.com Inc. is planning a 229,000-square-foot store selling groceries and general merchandise in the Chicago area, a fresh attempt at physical retail that borrows from the big-box store model of ...

Amazon has proposed building a big-box retail store in a Chicago suburb that would be larger than a Walmart Supercenter. It marks Amazon's latest physical retail experiment, after it launched ...

As any local shop owner will tell you, running a brick-and-mortar business in the age of Amazon is an uphill battle. That’s a lesson that Amazon itself has just learned. The e-commerce giant said on ...

Walmart has more locations, which makes it easier to make same-day deliveries and reduce shipping fees. Amazon is a more diversified business, with exciting growth opportunities in cloud computing, ...

Amazon, one of the world’s top five retailers, is considering the development of a commercial retail site at the former Petey’s II restaurant location. The proposed site, situated at the southwest ...

Amazon is seeking to open a large retail space on the southwest corner of the busy 159th Street and LaGrange Road intersection in Orland Park, site of the former Petey’s II restaurant, village ...

These retailers are reporting faster e-commerce growth than Amazon.