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Gett Closes Down NY Ridesharing Brand Juno; Partners With Lyft

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Ridesharing company Gett, which operates under the name Juno in New York City, is shuttering its operations there and entering into a partnership with Lyft to take on its accounts, according to a report by TechCrunch. Gett acquired Juno in 2017 for about $250 million, in a move to expand in the region.

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The Millennial-Driven Evolution Of Jet.com

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To assist those efforts, Walmart has tapped another company that it acquired – logistics company Parcel – to bring grocery delivery to New York City customers within a three-hour window. Jet.com isn’t alone in its efforts to step up delivery in New York City (and, in the future, other cities).

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Paytm Seeks BigBasket Partnership To Take On Flipkart, Amazon

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India-based eCommerce marketplace Paytm Mall wants to work more closely with regional retailers and team up with eCommerce grocery service BigBasket to compete with Flipkart and Amazon, according to recent Reuters reports. Paytm Mall’s news comes as Amazon is rolling out expanded grocery delivery in cities in the U.S.

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Amazon Eyes Two-City Split For HQ2

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It was reported over the weekend that the eCommerce giant was in late-stage discussions with a handful of communities, including Crystal City in northern Virginia, Dallas and New York City. Many of these communities were hoping to brand themselves as the co-headquarters with Seattle,” he said. “I

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Digitally-Native Retailers Are Turning To Brick-And-Mortar Stores

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For thredUP’s brick-and-mortar stores, the inventory is designed to match regional tastes and, when shoppers visit fitting rooms, they can turn to an iPad for recommendations. The news comes as Warby Parker is expanding its brick-and-mortar portfolio to help gain exposure and customer insights. by the end of 2018, CNBC reported.

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How The Toy Industry Is Growing Around The World

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In terms of regions, Mexico saw the most toy industry growth at 15 percent for the first half of the year. And brands have helped to fuel that strong growth. Amid toys in the collectibles market, L.O.L. In terms of regions, North America – driven by the United States – is the largest part of the world for toy sales.

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Post-Toys R Us, Retailers Vie For Experiential Toy Shoppers

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Retailers are doubling down on toys amid a gap in the market left by the bankruptcy of Toys R Us. toy retailer Hamleys , for instance, is eyeing a potential New York City location for a flagship store. Since then, the retailer has grown to serve several regions including Asia, the Middle East, Africa and North America.

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