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Gap Distribution Centre Fire Intentionally Set, Says Police

A fire that broke out at apparel retailer Gap's distribution centre in New York last week was intentionally set, the New York State Police said on Tuesday.

Retail

Gap Distribution Centre Fire Intentionally Set, Says Police

A fire that broke out at apparel retailer Gap's distribution centre in New York last week was intentionally set, the New York State Police said on Tuesday.


News & Analysis

Gap Rerouting Deliveries to Cope With Distribution-Center Fire

Gap, which suffered a fire at its Northeastern distribution centre, is rerouting deliveries and boosting staff at its other facilities to cope with the fallout.

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Gap Rerouting Deliveries to Cope With Distribution-Center Fire

Gap, which suffered a fire at its Northeastern distribution centre, is rerouting deliveries and boosting staff at its other facilities to cope with the fallout.


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Blaze erupts at Gap Inc. distribution center in New York

A massive blaze that ripped through a Gap distribution centre in New York has been largely extinguished.

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Blaze erupts at Gap Inc. distribution center in New York

A massive blaze that ripped through a Gap distribution centre in New York has been largely extinguished.


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Amazon's New UK Distribution Centre to Create 500 jobs in 2017

Amazon plans to create 500 new jobs when it opens another distribution centre in northern England next year it has announced.

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Amazon's New UK Distribution Centre to Create 500 jobs in 2017

Amazon plans to create 500 new jobs when it opens another distribution centre in northern England next year it has announced.


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Amazon Partners With UK Government to Test Delivery by Drone

Amazon and the British government have announced a partnership to test the e-commerce giant’s aerial drone parcel delivery system after run-ins over the technology’s use.

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Amazon Partners With UK Government to Test Delivery by Drone

Amazon and the British government have announced a partnership to test the e-commerce giant’s aerial drone parcel delivery system after run-ins over the technology’s use.


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Amazon Customers Facing Difficulty With Checkout on Prime Day

Amazon.com Inc said some customers were reporting difficulty with checkout after making purchases in its highly publicised "Prime Day" shopping event.

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Amazon Customers Facing Difficulty With Checkout on Prime Day

Amazon.com Inc said some customers were reporting difficulty with checkout after making purchases in its highly publicised "Prime Day" shopping event.


Retail

Ahead of Amazon Prime Day, Wal-Mart Tries To Move In

Wal-Mart is offering a free 30-day trial on its two-day unlimited shipping service, and an extra month free for paying members, as it looks to sharpen its attack against the online leader.

Retail

Ahead of Amazon Prime Day, Wal-Mart Tries To Move In

Wal-Mart is offering a free 30-day trial on its two-day unlimited shipping service, and an extra month free for paying members, as it looks to sharpen its attack against the online leader.


News & Analysis

Zalando Trials Same-Day Free Deliveries From Adidas Store

Europe's biggest online fashion retailer, Zalando, facing a growing threat from rival Amazon moving into its territory, is teaming up with Adidas to offer same-day, free deliveries from one of its sports stores.

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Zalando Trials Same-Day Free Deliveries From Adidas Store

Europe's biggest online fashion retailer, Zalando, facing a growing threat from rival Amazon moving into its territory, is teaming up with Adidas to offer same-day, free deliveries from one of its sports stores.


Retail

Gap CEO Says He Would Consider Using Amazon to Reach Customers

Gap Inc. chief executive officer Art Peck said the retailer would consider relying on third-party sellers such as Amazon.com Inc. to reach customers.

Retail

Gap CEO Says He Would Consider Using Amazon to Reach Customers

Gap Inc. chief executive officer Art Peck said the retailer would consider relying on third-party sellers such as Amazon.com Inc. to reach customers.


News & Analysis

Amazon to Help European Vendors Sell Goods Across Borders

Amazon.com Inc. will offer to deliver vendors’ goods to customers in other European Union countries, as the e-commerce giant seeks to dominate online deliveries across the region.

News & Analysis

Amazon to Help European Vendors Sell Goods Across Borders

Amazon.com Inc. will offer to deliver vendors’ goods to customers in other European Union countries, as the e-commerce giant seeks to dominate online deliveries across the region.


Technology

Amazon to Lease Planes for Delivery

Amazon.com Inc will lease 20 Boeing 767 freighter aircraft, lessor Air Transport Services Group Inc said on Wednesday, as the online retailer moves closer to setting up its own air delivery network.

Technology

Amazon to Lease Planes for Delivery

Amazon.com Inc will lease 20 Boeing 767 freighter aircraft, lessor Air Transport Services Group Inc said on Wednesday, as the online retailer moves closer to setting up its own air delivery network.


Technology

Amazon Expanding Deliveries by Its 'On-Demand' Drivers

Amazon.com Inc is quietly inviting drivers for its new "on-demand" delivery service to handle its standard packages, as the online retailer looks to speed up delivery times and tamp down its growing multi-billion dollar logistics bill.

Technology

Amazon Expanding Deliveries by Its 'On-Demand' Drivers

Amazon.com Inc is quietly inviting drivers for its new "on-demand" delivery service to handle its standard packages, as the online retailer looks to speed up delivery times and tamp down its growing multi-billion dollar logistics bill.