Target Acquiring Same-Day Delivery Service Shipt for $550 Million to Fend Off Amazon and Walmart
December 14, 2017
Target Corp. has agreed to purchase grocery-delivery startup Shipt Inc. for $550 million, stepping up its challenge to Amazon.com Inc. and Walmart Inc. by speeding the rollout of same-day shipping.
Free Shipping, As the Retail World Knows It, Is Far From Being Free
November 14, 2016
The cost of free shipping can be especially onerous for smaller e-commerce companies, but it's even impacting Amazon and Target, two of the giants often considered responsible for popularizing the trend to begin with.
The Delivery Advantage
November 13, 2016
This eBook dives deep into aspects of the customer experience to help you consistently delight your customers.