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Gobble Teams Up With Walmart To Sell Meal Kits Online
Retail // August 06, 2018

Gobble is teaming up with Walmart to offer its meal kits on the retailer’s eCommerce platform. The meal kit provider offers meals that require one pan and can be made in 15 minutes or less, Fortune reported. Gobble claims that approximately half of their customers...

Trump Wants USPS To Double Rates For Amazon
Amazon // May 18, 2018

Months after President Donald Trump tweeted criticisms of the U.S. Postal Service (USPS), news has surfaced that the president had personally asked U.S. Postmaster General Megan Brennan to double its shipping rates for Amazon and other firms. If that were to occur, Amazon and other...

Spendindie Plans To Be ‘Amazon’ For Mom-And-Pop Shops
Retail // April 27, 2018

The majority of American consumers report they want to shop local and boost businesses they feel strongly about in their home community. But the reality, according to Spendindie Founder and CEO Thad Beversdorf, is that wanting it and doing it are very different things. Beversdorf...

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Walmart Closes $16B Flipkart Deal

August 09, 2018
India’s anti-trust regulator has approved Walmart’ $16 billion acquisition of online marketplace Flipkart. In May, the retail giant announced it was acquiring about 77 percent of Flipkart for around $16 billion in the biggest deal for India’s eCommerce sector. “India is one of the most attractive retail markets in the world, given its size and growth […]

Gobble Teams Up With Walmart To Sell Meal Kits Online

August 06, 2018
Gobble is teaming up with Walmart to offer its meal kits on the retailer’s eCommerce platform. The meal kit provider offers meals that require one pan and can be made...

Trump Wants USPS To Double Rates For Amazon

May 18, 2018
Months after President Donald Trump tweeted criticisms of the U.S. Postal Service (USPS), news has surfaced that the president had personally asked U.S. Postmaster General Megan Brennan to double its...