Analyst Corner 16 minutesRegister for Free AccessWeinswig’s Weekly February 23, 2018 Coresight Research February 23, 2018 Executive Summary This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” discusses the competition among Amazon, Walmart and Alibaba as they expand their businesses in India. Grocer Albertsons will buy drugstore chain Rite Aid in a deal that would accelerate the remaking of the US retail and healthcare industries. Chanel has taken a minority stake in London-based luxury platform Farfetch as part of a tie-up to develop digital services. Under the deal, Chanel will not sell its products through Farfetch, but will work with the platform on digital innovations linked to customer services. Mexico’s biggest retailer, Walmex, reported fourth-quarter net profit and sales growth despite rising inflation last year. The company said its fourth-quarter net profit rose by 1.7% year over year, boosted by same-store sales across Mexico and Central America. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? Register for a free user account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Amazon Apparel US Consumer Survey 2024—Infographic: Amazon Regains Its Spot as America’s Most-Shopped Clothing and Footwear RetailerChina Consumer Tracker: Consumer Confidence FallsNovember 2023 Leading Indicators of US Retail Sales: Projecting Low-Single-Digit Growth for the New YearRetail Shrink and ORC: Retailers Ramp Up Rollout of Anti-Theft Technologies; Shoplifting Offenses in England and Wales Reach Two-Decade High