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This is an excerpt from Monday's (5/3) Point of Sale retail supply chain newsletter sponsored by ArcBest. The what. Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) confirmed last week that its annual Prime Day sales bonanza will occur earlier than normal this year. Prior to last year, Prime Day always landed in July and...

On Monday, Colliers International (NASDAQ: CIGI), a global commercial real estate management company, announced it would build a 167,000-square-foot cold storage facility in Liberty, Missouri. The deal is notable because it continues a hot streak for the Kansas City region, which has seen a boom...

The first anniversary of the pandemic has been marked by stellar first-quarter results delivered by Big Tech. In the last year, the five tech titans, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Google (NASDAQ: GOOG), Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), and Facebook (NASDAQ: FB), had combined revenue of more...

Walmart (NYSE: WMT) posted first-quarter earnings which beat estimates, continuing the trend of strength in big-box retail. Comparable sales in the U.S. were up 6.2 percent ex-fuel, and e-commerce sales rose 37 percent. This continued growth in e-commerce is positive for Walmart’s rivalry...

This weekend's Barron's helps investors identify stay-at-home stocks that still have room to run. Other featured articles discuss ways investors can hedge against inflation and an investing strategy that brings growth and reasonable yield. Also, see the prospects for a home appliance maker...

Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) said Thursday that it will hire 75,000 logistics and fulfillment workers in North America at an average starting wage of $17 an hour. Most of the hires will be at the Seattle-based company fulfillment locations and its burgeoning network of local delivery centers,...

Benzinga has examined the prospects for many of investors' favorite stocks over the past week. The past week's bullish calls included a couple of FAANG stocks and a company that just took a big hit. The iPhone maker, a COVID-19 vaccine play and a cryptocurrency-related stock were...

Influencer marketing, which is on track to become a $15 billion industry by 2022, is a unique way for creators to monetize their content and outreach. The problem with this industry is both the supply and demand dynamics, as well as an unfulfilling culture, according to some. More and more,...

There will only be a few pull-forward winners from the COVID-19 pandemic and Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) will be one, Evercore ISI analyst Mark Mahaney said Friday on CNBC's "Squawk Box." What Happened: Mahaney raised his price target on Amazon to $4,500 after...

The fatigue we all might feel as this jam-packed week winds down appears to be affecting major indices Friday. They’re under pressure early despite Amazon’s (NASDAQ: AMZN) impressive earnings yesterday, with signs of a bit of slowness in China’s economy dragging things...

A potential Amazon.com, Inc. stock split (NASDAQ: AMZN) was the topic of discussion Thursday on Benzinga's YouTube show, "PreMarket Prep." "To split or not to split: that is the question," co-host Dennis Dick said. Amazon is at a point where the earnings...

If things don’t already seem crazy enough, consider this: Eleven percent of S&P 500 companies report today.  Everywhere you look, there are numbers, whether it’s earnings or data. We continue to get great earnings. It’s really amazing how Tech has shined, with Apple...

Mark Twain once quipped, “Everyone complains about the weather, but no one ever does anything about it.”  Well, these days everyone probably would complain about inflation if it ever reappeared in a major way, but the Fed promises it won’t do anything about it until...