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A top Away executive quit the same day the founder and CEO said she was returning

By Jason Del Rey

A “new” Amazon waffle maker came with an old crusty-looking waffle already in it

By Jason Del Rey

Amazon wants to patent technology that could identify shoppers by their hands

By Jason Del Rey

One of Amazon’s first employees says the company should be broken up

By Jason Del Rey

Amazon’s new area of domination: its own package delivery

By Jason Del Rey

The founder of Bonobos was supposed to help reinvent Walmart. 2 years later, he’s leaving.

By Jason Del Rey

Away’s new CEO was going to be second in command — until a toxic workplace story blew up

By Jason Del Rey

The best Cyber Monday deals according to Alexa: any Amazon-owned brand

By Jason Del Rey

Nike’s breakup with Amazon is a lose-lose situation for everyone — including you

By Jason Del Rey

Amazon’s top spokesperson walks back controversial comments for the second time in a month

By Jason Del Rey

Jeff Bezos has a new venue for fighting critics: Amazon’s financial reports

By Jason Del Rey

Amazon’s new weapon to crush competition: $1 items delivered for free — by tomorrow

By Jason Del Rey

Rent the Runway is accepting new customers again following warehouse operations disaster

By Jason Del Rey

Walmart paid $300 million for Bonobos. Two years later, the men’s fashion brand is laying off staff.

By Jason Del Rey

Amazon and Walmart want you to think they always have the best prices. A smaller competitor is showing otherwise.

By Jason Del Rey

Rent the Runway stops accepting new customers as operations melt down

By Jason Del Rey

Amazon’s Alexa-powered ambitions contradict its promises to protect your privacy

By Jason Del Rey

Rent the Runway customers are reporting horror stories of canceled dress deliveries and customer service breakdowns

By Jason Del Rey

Amazon will start letting people pay with cash because not everyone has credit cards

By Jason Del Rey

More of the products you view on Amazon are coming from ads

By Rani Molla

Uber Eats doesn’t plan on eating its competition — for now

By Rani Molla

Rent the Runway CEO Jennifer Hyman says she has to justify her company’s “right to exist” to male investors

By Shirin Ghaffary

The RealReal isn’t buying a department store anytime soon, CEO Julie Wainwright says

By Shirin Ghaffary

Branding is the real reason Schick’s parent company bought razor upstart Harry’s for $1.4 billion

By Rani Molla

In 10 years, every “relevant” company will be a tech company, Stitch Fix CEO Katrina Lake says

By Eric Johnson

The Amazon dilemma: how a tech powerhouse that fulfills our every consumer need still lets us down

By Jason Del Rey

Postmates has explored a sale to Uber or DoorDash instead of going public

By Theodore Schleifer and Jason Del Rey

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Inside the conflict at Walmart that’s threatening its high-stakes race with Amazon

Walmart bought Jet.com to compete with Amazon, but Jet founder Marc Lore is feeling the heat as e-commerce losses surpass $1 billion.

By Jason Del Rey

Amazon may soon face an antitrust probe. Here are 3 questions the FTC is asking about it.

By Jason Del Rey

Amazon wants to pay the New York Times and BuzzFeed to expand so it can reach more shoppers outside the US

By Peter Kafka

The making of Amazon Prime, the internet’s most successful and devastating membership program

By Jason Del Rey

Amazon employees rarely speak out publicly against their company. But 3,500 just did.

By Jason Del Rey

Amazon is slashing prices at Whole Foods again — and shoppers are noticing

By Jason Del Rey

Instagram just took advantage of Amazon’s biggest weakness

By Jason Del Rey

Instagram will now let you buy products directly inside the app

By Kurt Wagner

Full Q&A: Hudson’s Bay CEO Helena Foulkes on Recode Decode

By Eric Johnson

Amazon ousted thousands of merchants with no notice — showing the danger of relying on the shopping platform

By Jason Del Rey

Tim Armstrong wants to create Coachella, but for retailers. What does that mean?

By Kurt Wagner

Poshmark CEO Manish Chandra credits Marie Kondo and the social experience for his company’s boom

By Theodore Schleifer

Lord & Taylor lives in retail’s “middle” ground — and that’s a hard place to survive

By Kurt Wagner