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Speed Queen washers have long been a bastion of laundromats, hotels, college dorms and die-hard consumers. End-users laud their solid, old-school engineering and build...
Members of Sears Holdings’ Shop Your Way loyalty and shopping rewards program can now earn points when they ride with Uber. Interestingly, Sears has...
Current and former Amazon managers and business partners say yes — as a direct competitor (rather than an adjunct) to FedEx, UPS and the...
It may not be enough to swing this year’s Presidential election, but Silicon Valley and other technology hotspots are doing more than just encouraging...
Lowe’s is adding three more stores to a two-store test of Microsoft’s HoloLens, a $3,000 developer-only augmented reality device that the home improvement chain...
Apple has increased its orders for iPhone 7 parts and components 20 to 30 percent above expectations for the fourth quarter, touch-panel suppliers said,...
Target’s rising e-commerce king Jason Goldberger has left the company following a recent promotion to chief digital officer. “Jason Goldberger, Target Corp.’s recently promoted...
Jim Gooch, who ran RadioShack for a year as CEO in 2011, is back in the corner office. Now chief financial officer and COO...
Comcast’s confirmation this week of its entry into mobile services next year has re-stoked speculation of a carrier acquisition down the road — and...
Shoppers shouldn’t assume that items appearing in Amazon’s “buy box” are necessarily their best bet. “We’re investigating algorithmic injustice and the formulas that increasingly...
Going forward, all Samsung white-goods will have Wi-Fi functionality in order to support the company’s smart-home platform, the Electronic Times reports. “Samsung Electronics is...
Comcast will launch its own MVNO cellular service by mid-2017, CEO Brian Roberts confirmed today at an investor conference. The cable company-turned-communications giant will...
Where brick-and-mortar stores were once considered a liability, a Moody’s Investor Service report shows that big-box chains including Best Buy, Walmart and Target are...
Channeling Mark Twain, a Sears spokesman said the retail chain disagrees with Business Insider’s declaration of its imminent demise, which was based on a...
In an interview on ABC TV’s Good Morning America, Apple CEO Tim Cook explained why augmented reality will likely become a far larger phenomenon...
Retail consultant Cat Millar says yes — if they can convey their unique selling points to stand out from the competition. “With Amazon Prime...
In an Federal Communications Commission (FCC) filing, the streaming-media site decried home broadband data caps of 300GB (Comcast), and unlimited mobile data for only...
The deal, announced today, will give HP access to Samsung’s laser printing technology and a larger chunk of a shrinking printer market. HP is...
A World Trade Organization (WTO) panel is questioning the U.S. Commerce Department’s methods in calculating the stiff import duties being imposed on certain South...
Samsung has delayed shipments of its flagship Galaxy Note 7 phablet to South Korea’s top mobile carriers pending further QC testing amid reports of exploding...
Between October 2015 and February 2016, GameStop tripled the number of SKUs it sells online by outsourcing its ship-from-store service to a third-party provider,...
Google has absorbed Nest Labs’ development team in order to create a unified IoT platform — and focus on its Amazon Echo smart-home hub...
Despite operating in similar market conditions, Best Buy came through with its 15th consecutive upside surprise last quarter, while GameStop disappointed Wall Street with...
Just days after announcing its controversial new One plan, which provides unlimited data on a sliding scale but with a few major catches, T-Mobile...
For those unfamiliar, OnePlus is a three-year-old Chinese smartphone maker that’s disrupting the global mobile market with flagship-quality handsets that it sells direct at...
We’re talking student debt here, which adds up to $160 billion in loan payments each year. That’s cash that could otherwise be spent by...
After years of giving it away during the holidays, retailers appear to be more mindful of their back-to-school promotions and the impact on their...
The Kmart in Des Plaines, Ill., will hold a grand-reopening this Saturday, replete with celebrity guest Scottie Pippin, the Chicago Bulls legend. Does the...
Amazon is looking to further bolster its Alexa-powered Echo wireless speaker/personal assistant/home-automation hub with a $5 per month streaming music service, but is still...
With $48.5 billion in back-to-college spending up for grabs, national chains like Target and Walmart are targeting college towns with small-format stores stacked with...
Masayoshi Son, head of SoftBank Group, the Japanese tech and telecommunications giant that owns more than 80 percent of Sprint, is apparently waiting out...
AT&T, the last major carrier to charge for data overages, has finally ended the practice with its latest set of subscription plans. Consumers can...
Consumers Reports weighs in on the pros, the cons and the quirks of Sears’ new Kenmore-branded TVs. “We were intrigued when we heard that...
Whirlpool, through its Care Counts program, is donating laundry pairs to public schools so transient students can have clean clothes to wear. Teachers are...
Fueled by Star Trek films and RAZR nostalgia, consumers have demonstrated a penchant for retro-chic flip phones. So why haven’t manufacturers responded? TWICE correspondent...
When asked how Apple can move forward when so much of its business is tied up in a slowing smartphone industry, Cook called it...
The retailer had previous allowed consumers to receive price matches by bringing in ads from local competitors. “Back in May, Walmart announced that 500...
Based on this observation, a data scientist combed through nearly 1,400 tweets and was able to separate the “SAD” from the rest. “Over the...
An over-stored landscape and the move to omnichannel is taking a toll on retail real estate. Here’s a rundown of store-closure plans by some...
The site also states that a new, blue iPhone 7 will be sold, but there are no photos to back this up. “A new...
Senior T-Mobile execs said the Magenta carrier will open 400 more T-Mobile stores, for a total of 4,000, and will expand its prepaid MetroPCS...
Substantial non-holiday sales growth for Amazon’s “fruitcake” tablet suggests that Fire could become a dominant player in a shrinking category. “It is hard to...