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Amazon, Walmart Summer Sales Become Stress Test for Consumer Spending
Retail // July 08, 2025

For the world’s biggest retailers, summer means two things: sales events, and more sales events. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

Amazon Spins Prime Day Into 4-Day Event
eCommerce // June 17, 2025

Amazon says its annual Prime Day sale is doubling in size this summer. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

Uber Debuts Savings Tools as Consumer Budgets Tighten
Ridesharing // May 14, 2025

Uber has rolled out a series of products designed to help customers save money. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

Amazon Reportedly Pushing Suppliers for Discounts to Combat Tariffs
Amazon // April 29, 2025

Amazon is reportedly looking for steep supplier discounts to offset the cost of U.S. tariffs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

Interviews & Exclusives
As Households Stretch Paychecks, Off-Price Retail Stretches Profits

August 21, 2025
For years, off-price retailers such as TJX (parent of T.J. Maxx, Marshalls and HomeGoods), Ross Stores, Burlington, Dollar General and even Target have built their pitch on a simple thesis: economic downturns make bargain hunting not just appealing but essential. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free […]

How Higher Grocery Prices Are Changing How Consumers Shop for Food

January 07, 2025
The planned but failed Kroger-Albertsons merger captured headlines in the grocery sector in 2024, and the latter is scheduled to announce its third-quarter results Wednesday (Jan. 8). Get the Full...

Big Lots Exec Says Mobile and Digital Become On-Ramp for Bankruptcy Exit

December 16, 2024
Big Lots’ Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing and upcoming acquisition by Nexus Capital Management revealed the deep-rooted issues in the company’s business model, particularly its struggle to adapt to the digital age. Get...

Amazon Innovates on Alexa and ‘Hauls’ in a New Shopping Experience

November 15, 2024
With a nod to digital engagement and the fast-approaching holiday shopping season, Levi’s launched the Levi’s Jeans Fit Guide in Germany, using Amazon Alexa technology to help shoppers find the...

Quick Reads
Amazon Spins Prime Day Into 4-Day Event

June 17, 2025
Amazon says its annual Prime Day sale is doubling in size this summer. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from […]

Uber Debuts Savings Tools as Consumer Budgets Tighten

May 14, 2025
Uber has rolled out a series of products designed to help customers save money. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Amazon Reportedly Pushing Suppliers for Discounts to Combat Tariffs

April 29, 2025
Amazon is reportedly looking for steep supplier discounts to offset the cost of U.S. tariffs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Amazon Sellers Reportedly Skipping Prime Day Due to Tariffs

April 28, 2025
For years, Amazon’s Prime Day has been a prime opportunity for the company’s third-party merchants. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...