e-commerce

Chewy Inc (NYSE:CHWY) shares were down Thursday after the company reported downbeat third-quarter sales. The company reported its results amid an exciting earnings season. Here are some key analyst takeaways. RBC Capital Markets On Chewy Analyst Steven Shemesh maintained an Outperform rating while...

Shares of Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) surged 2.3% to new all-time highs on Wednesday, lifting its impressive year-to-date gains to 44%. Robust early holiday sales data and optimism surrounding growth signals from AWS’s annual conference in Las Vegas fueled bullish investor sentiment. The e-...

Chewy Inc (NYSE:CHWY) could show continued strength and subscription revenue when reporting third-quarter financials before the market opens Wednesday. Earnings Estimates: Analysts expect the online retailer to report third-quarter revenue of $2.89 billion. That’s up from $2.74 billion...

The year 2024 may have started slow for fintech stocks, but the sector flipped the script in the second half. JPMorgan's Reginald L. Smith points to a $65 billion leap in the sector's market cap since mid-September, driven by upbeat third-quarter results, rate cuts and post-election tailwinds. As...

Retailers saw increased traffic both online and in-store during the busiest Black Friday shopping weekend ever. BofA Securities analysts weighed in on the retail sector's early holiday winners.  E-commerce: According to Adobe Analytics, online sales during Thanksgiving and Black Friday grew 9% and...

Chinese e-commerce platforms Temu and Shein are outperforming Western retailers, using social media and a wide range of affordable goods to lure consumers. What Happened: Temu and Shein have transformed the online shopping landscape with their innovative business models and...

Some consumers might have groceries on their minds instead of Christmas gifts or in their holiday shopping carts. What Happened: Consumers are looking for top deals on televisions, video game consoles and toys this Black Friday shopping season, which comes as experts predict the shopping holiday...

While many shoppers are searching for the latest tech gadgets, a toy brand nearly 100 years old is dominating Black Friday searches in 2024. What Happened: Each year, new toys and gadgets are among the most searched items during the Christmas holiday shopping season. Airpods, iPads, Nintendo Switch...

Many Americans will likely shop or place online orders this Black Friday. But National Football League fans will give thanks that there is another football game to watch. What Happened: Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) looking to cash in on extra viewership for the second straight year when Prime Video...

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA) (NYSE:BABAF) and PDD Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:PDD) were once the shining stars of China's e-commerce universe, but recent performance metrics suggest they're caught in a gravitational pull downward. Let's dive into the tale of two stocks that seem to be competing...

Black Friday, known for its enticing discounts on the latest technology, may not always deliver the bargains shoppers expect. A recent study by KnownHost revealed that nearly a third of these “deals” aren’t genuine savings at all. What To Know: An analysis of 65 of the most...

Amazon solidified its position as the go-to destination for holiday shoppers this year, with consumer spending trends signaling a robust holiday season despite economic uncertainties. According to Goldman Sachs’ 2024 Holiday Survey, authored a team of analysts led by Brooke Roach, CFA, 35%...

JPMorgan analyst Doug Anmuth sees strong online sales growth this holiday season and points to Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) as the firm's "Best Idea" for capturing the momentum. Here's a look at what Anmuth expects from the e-commerce giant during the 2024 holiday shopping season.  Expert...

Analysts expect Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) to report third-quarter revenue of $25.9 billion when the company reports third-quarter financial results on Wednesday, Nov. 20 before the market opens. That’s up from $25.4 billion in last year's third quarter, according to data from Benzinga...

Walmart Inc (NYSE:WMT) could serve as a bellwether for the health of U.S. consumers when the company reports third-quarter financial results on Tuesday, Nov. 19 before the market opens. Earnings Estimates: Analysts expect Walmart to report third-quarter revenue of $167.72 billion, up from $160.8...