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 ...

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 ...

A shift is underway in how large retailers run their physical stores. What once depended on manual stock checks and fixed supply chains is now moving away from siloed systems toward software-driven ...

Amazon will double down on the Whole Foods brand, killing two of its own physical retail experiments in the process. The online retail giant said Tuesday that it will close all of its Amazon Go ...

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 ...

A new store is slated for the Chicago suburbs: Amazon is expected to come to the Chicagoland area, according to local planning documents, and will bring customers a chance to shop from the company in ...

A proposal for a huge Amazon retail store and a flagship Ashley Furniture store has been submitted to Oak Brook for development in the western portion of the village. The project consists of a 22-acre ...

Amazon.com Inc. is shuttering its Amazon-branded grocery stores and automated grab-and-go markets, eliminating two centerpieces of its push into physical retail. Amazon Fresh and Amazon Go stores will ...