Amazon and Walmart are ramping up their fight for customers. That's big news for fans of next-day delivery.
As the decline of brick and mortar retail rolls on, commercial real-estate developers are left with massive abandoned properties.
Who will fill that underutilized space? A series of recent acquisitions by associates of Amazon in Northeastern Ohio provides some clues.Amazon.com Inc. on Monday said it has made more than 10 million products available for free one-day delivery to Prime members in the U.S., the latest salvo in a battle over faster shipping speeds with rival Walmart Inc.To Read the Full Story
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