Here’s what Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos said when he visited Dallas

Jason Roberson Published 4/23/18 Dallas Business Journal By Jason Roberson  – Managing Editor, Dallas Business Journal a day ago Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon, and one of the nation’s most eligible relocation seekers, visited Dallas Friday evening to shed light on his business success, but not where he plans to build his coveted second headquarters.  The … Read more

Amazon Prime Has More Than 100 Million Members

CEO Bezos reveals figure for first time in annual letter to shareholders By Austen Hufford and Georgia Wells Updated April 18, 2018 7:37 p.m. ET More than 100 million people globally are now paying for Amazon Prime, a sign of how Amazon.com Inc. has used the service to evolve from an online marketplace that struggled … Read more

Qurate: the Third Way to Shop

April 3, 2018 Contact AuthorJeb Gleason-Allured When Liberty Interactive renamed itself Qurate Retail Group in early March, the retail giant was removing the borders on what the company could be and reaching beyond existing mindsets for its platforms, which include the retail brands QVC, HSN, Zulily, Ballard Designs, Frontgate, Garnet Hill, Grandin Road and Improvements. … Read more

Why the QVC model still works for beauty brands

GLOSSY by JESSICA SCHIFFER APR 4, 2018 At a time when much of the beauty conversation is happening online, QVC may not seem like the smartest outlet for new brands looking for a place to launch or expand their reach. But, to this day, the 32-year-old television shopping network remains a key platform for those young … Read more

Mike George Envisions Qurate Retail as the Netflix of Commerce

The group’s president and ceo spoke at a CEW event Wednesday night at the Union League Club in New York. Ellen Thomas Qurate Retail Group sure can draw a memorable crowd. Suzanne Somers, Josie Maran and celebrity makeup artist Mally Roncal were just a few of the QVC hosts who mingled with industry executives at … Read more

With prime location, Reno-Sparks becoming major distribution network

Duane Johnson March 16, 2018 “We have immediate access to port of entry in California and logistically can reach locations in 11 western states within 24 to 48 hours,” said Nancy McCormick, vice president of business retention, expansion & workforce for the Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada (EDAWN). “It’s all about location, location, location. … Read more

On Air Direct, Inc.’s fulfillment & logistics expansion continues with a move west to Sparks, NV!

(Pottstown, PA) — A fast-growing east-coast fulfillment company will soon be opening a new warehouse to better serve customers throughout the country. For the past 14 years, On Air Direct, Inc. (OAD) has been partnering with vendors and retailers for QVC, HSN, Amazon, Nordstrom and top-tier beauty brands: Philosophy, IT Cosmetics, Calista Tools, Bobbi Brown, … Read more

DHL Steps Back Into U.S. Package Delivery in Challenge to UPS, FedEx

Erica E. PhillipsMarch 15, 2018 5:01 p.m. ET Express service aimed at e-commerce shipments will start in major cities, will offer new competition for growing online commerce delivery to homes. “Faster, cost-effective delivery is going to be a future requirement to play in this space.” DHL said Thursday it is launching a new same-day and … Read more

Private Equity Groups Will Acquire Online Fulfillment Provider CommerceHub

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The technology company will go private as its retail customer base grapples with turmoil and heavy e-commerce competition By Jennifer SmithMarch 6, 2018 8:41 a.m. ET1 COMMENTS CommerceHub Inc., a technology company that helps retailers manage e-commerce inventory, is being acquired by private-equity firms GTCR LLC and Sycamore Partners for $1.1 billion. The company’s platform … Read more

Liberty Interactive to Change Name to Qurate Retail Group

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Mike George to be appointed President and CEO, Greg Maffei to be appointed Chairman WEST CHESTER, Pa., March 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Liberty Interactive Corporation (“Liberty Interactive”) today announced that it will rename itself “Qurate Retail Group.” Liberty Interactive will begin using this new name once the company completes the split-off of GCI Liberty following the … Read more