Retail will need to be reinvented after the pandemic. PayPal cofounder Max Levchin lays outs the future of brick-and-mortar, and the 'software fight' that will go on behind the scenes

Retailers will have to reimagine their stores as customers shift to shopping from their homes and picking up items in stores, Max Levchin said.

April 28, 2020   |   View Online »

Retail will need to be reinvented after the pandemic. PayPal cofounder Max Levchin lays outs the future of brick-and-mortar, and the 'software fight' that will go on behind the scenes Shannen Balogh | Retailers will have to reimagine their stores as customers shift to shopping from their homes and picking up items in stores, Max Levchin said. Read More »

Gary Vaynerchuk started his entrepreneurial career with an online wine business. Now he wants to turn that experience into a new consultancy and shake up e-commerce. Lucia Moses | He said e-commerce would be more important for companies to get right now that the pandemic has forced shoppers indoors. Read More »

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A Wall Street analyst just put a rare 'sell' recommendation on Amazon's stock due to concerns about COVID-19's economic impact Eugene Kim | R5 Capital wrote in a note Monday that it's lowering its rating on Amazon over concerns of slowing growth and higher expenses amid COVID-19. Read More »

The $10 billion JEDI process was a 'nonstop litany of inappropriate ethical behavior,' but now Amazon's best bet to take the deal from Microsoft hinges on a 'wildcard' error, experts say Ashley Stewart | Experts say the case likely rests on an error the Pentagon made during the bidding process – and whether there are others like it. Read More »

Investors in Axios and The Athletic say what digital media CEOs should do to survive as they face the worst downturn in a generation Lucia Moses | Lerer Hippeau, Imagination Capital and others say companies should get creative about testing paid content and keeping advertisers happy. Read More »

RBC: The biggest investors are piling into 11 high-growth stocks to stay ahead of a market hammered by coronavirus fears Marley Jay | Even when the stock market was cratering, these big bets on growth paid off for leading hedge funds. Read More »

The stock market is rebounding without the most important ingredient it needs for long-term gains — and one quant chief warns it's a setup for another crash Akin Oyedele | Stocks need profit growth to rise on a sustained basis — but the coronavirus crisis is drying up cash flows. Read More »

Hot startup Automation Anywhere is laying off workers as the pandemic causes demand to sharply shift away from its traditional products and towards the cloud Benjamin Pimentel,Joe Williams | Automation Anywhere is cutting jobs due to COVID-19. It said it's adapting to stronger demand for cloud services caused the shift to remote work. Read More »

Airbnb and RXR Realty are scrapping a partnership at Rockefeller Center that the home-sharing giant had touted as a '21st-century hospitality model' Daniel Geiger | Airbnb and RXR Realty had planned to launch luxury apartments for rent on the home-sharing site's platform. Coronavirus scuttled the project. Read More »

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