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A timeline of Blockbuster's ride from megahit to flop
Oct 7, 2019 · 1998. Reed Hastings and Marc Randolh debut Netflix subscription service. 2003. With DVD sales rising, Blockbuster lists Walmart, Target and Best Buy (but not Netflix) as major competitors. 2004 ...
The story of Toys R Us' bankruptcy is still unfolding, and it still ...
Published Jan. 20, 2022. Ben Unglesbee Senior Reporter. Mike Mozart. Toys R Us has been liquidated, resurrected, liquidated again and resurrected again. Meanwhile, the story of the old big-box ...
How Amazon and Walmart's head-to-head competition is …
Mar 3, 2021 · Its latest annual report shows that online store sales remain the bedrock of Amazon’s business with about $197.35 billion in net revenue by the end of 2020 — that’s a little over half (51.1% ...
Sears Holdings $175M settlement with Lampert has court approval
Sep 1, 2022 · The $175 million settlement, to be paid in large part by insurers, clears the way for an end to Sears Holdings’ Chapter 11 case, which was filed in October 2018. The parties were ordered to ...
Amazon announces October Prime Big Deal Days dates
Sep 13, 2024 · Amazon said Tuesday that its Prime Big Deal Days event will return for two days on Oct. 8 and Oct. 9. The event is exclusive to Prime members and will be offered in 19 countries. The fall sales ...
Lord & Taylor relaunches, online only | Retail Dive
Mar 12, 2021 · UPDATE: April 19, 2021: Lord & Taylor is back in business, online only, as of Friday, owner Saadia Group said in a press release. In a statement, co-founder and principal Jack Saadia said it marks ...
How Nike is using DTC and data to expand its empire
Mar 23, 2021 · At the time, DTC sales made up 16% of Nike brand revenues, or $2.9 billion of the total $18.1 billion the sportswear giant’s namesake brand brought in that year (total company revenues ...
7 ways Walmart is innovating with technology - Retail Dive
Jun 7, 2018 · Walmart is using robots to restock shelves, find merchandise and track inventory levels. Laura Heller, Retail Dive. The robot scans the general merchandise departments once a day and visits food ...
A timeline of Reebok's journey to No. 1, and back down
Aug 13, 2021 · As Adidas officially sells off Reebok, we take a look back at the brand’s journey from its founding in 1958 to now. Editor’s note: To read our profile on Reebok, which covers its journey to No ...