CNBC – “Under ‘Amazon effect’ retailers could be more exposed to supply shocks”

Harvard Business School found that the average duration for regular price changes fell to 3.65 months in 2014 to 2017 from 6.7 months in 2008 to 2010. It also investigated how prices at Amazon, Walmart, Best Buy and Safeway vary across geographic locations. Harvard’s Alberto Cavallo concludes that the paper’s most important finding is that retail prices are becoming less “insulated” from common nationwide shocks.

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