Top Journalists in E-Commerce

Gabriela Barkho Modern Retail

Senior reporter at Modern Retail covering consumer brands and the evolving commerce stack, from marketplaces to retail media and fulfillment innovations. Specialties: DTC brands, retail media, social commerce, Amazon/Shein/Temu trends

Jeffrey Dastin Reuters

Reuters correspondent whose recent beat focuses on the tech industry and AI; he previously covered Amazon and online retail, frequently breaking enterprise stories tied to the e‑commerce ecosystem. Specialties: Amazon, e-commerce platforms, AI’s impact on retail

Jason Del Rey Fortune

Tech correspondent at Fortune and author of Winner Sells All, chronicling the Amazon–Walmart rivalry; longtime reporter on how technology transforms retail. Specialties: Amazon vs. Walmart, marketplaces, logistics, retail strategy

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Matt Day Bloomberg News

Seattle-based Bloomberg Technology reporter covering Amazon’s retail and logistics moves alongside Microsoft and cloud—often breaking news on strategic partnerships and commerce operations. Specialties: Amazon, Microsoft, logistics, cloud and commerce intersections

Anissa Gardizy The Information

Covers Amazon Web Services and the broader cloud ecosystem for The Information, detailing how AI/cloud shifts shape online retail infrastructure. Specialties: AWS and cloud, commerce infrastructure, enterprise tech impacting e‑commerce

Anna Hensel Modern Retail

Executive editor at Modern Retail leading coverage of brand growth, marketplaces and the modern commerce stack; previously startups editor and frequent author of deep‑dive analyses. Specialties: DTC and startup brands, retail strategy, marketplaces, holiday/Prime Day trends

Jordyn Holman The New York Times

New York Times business reporter (also writes the Corner Office column) covering the retail industry and how it intersects with consumers and workplaces. Specialties: Retail companies and consumers, labor and DEI across retail/e‑commerce

Juozas Kaziukėnas Marketplace Pulse

Founder of Marketplace Pulse and prolific industry writer providing data‑driven analysis of marketplaces and seller ecosystems; widely cited by major outlets. Specialties: Marketplaces data, Amazon/Walmart sellers, cross‑border commerce, Chinese fast fashion platforms

Eugene Kim Business Insider

Chief Tech Correspondent at Business Insider focused on Amazon’s retail, marketplace and cloud units; known for scoops that have spurred regulatory scrutiny. Specialties: Amazon corporate and retail businesses, AWS, Alexa/AI, internal culture

Sapna Maheshwari The New York Times

New York Times business reporter with a long track record on the retail/e‑commerce beat, from DTC investigations to platform practices and consumer impacts. Specialties: Retail and e‑commerce investigations, shopping trends, labor and platforms

Dana Mattioli The Wall Street Journal

Investigative reporter on Amazon at The Wall Street Journal and author of The Everything War; Loeb Award‑winning work has exposed Amazon business practices. Specialties: Amazon investigations, antitrust and competition, corporate governance

Sarah Nassauer The Wall Street Journal

WSJ retail reporter known for agenda‑setting coverage of Walmart, Target and U.S. consumer spending with an omnichannel lens. Specialties: Big‑box and mass retail (Walmart, Target, Costco), e‑commerce strategy, tariffs/consumer impact

Annie Palmer CNBC

CNBC technology reporter covering Amazon and e‑commerce companies, frequently breaking news on marketplace programs and fulfillment moves. Specialties: Amazon, major e‑commerce platforms, logistics and retail tech

Melissa Repko CNBC

CNBC retail and consumer reporter covering the largest U.S. retailers and how online and store strategies converge. Specialties: Walmart/Target/Home Depot, consumer trends, e‑commerce growth and profitability

Dominick Reuter Business Insider

Business Insider senior reporter whose deep coverage of big retail often examines omnichannel, store modernization and e‑commerce execution. Specialties: Big‑box retail, Walmart/Target/Costco strategy, store tech and ‘store of the future’

Nicole Silberstein Retail TouchPoints

Editor‑in‑Chief (and longtime e‑commerce editor) at Retail TouchPoints, hosting Retail Remix and covering the technologies enabling digital retail growth. Specialties: E‑commerce operations, retail tech stack, cross‑border and composable commerce

Spencer Soper Bloomberg News

Bloomberg e‑commerce reporter with years of scoops on Amazon’s marketplace, labor and fulfillment networks. Specialties: Amazon marketplace and logistics, warehouse operations, seller ecosystem

Alex Vuocolo Retail Brew (Morning Brew)

Retail Brew senior reporter covering retail economics and supply chains, with regular reporting on how macro shifts shape e‑commerce and omnichannel. Specialties: Retail supply chain, inflation and Fed impacts on commerce, labor and energy links to retail

Theo Wayt The Information

Reporter at The Information covering Amazon, e‑commerce and logistics; regularly breaks exclusives on marketplace strategy and seller dynamics. Specialties: Amazon retail/logistics, third‑party sellers, rivals (Shopify, TikTok Shop, Temu)

Karen Weise The New York Times

Seattle tech correspondent at The New York Times leading coverage of Amazon’s retail programs, shipping, policy fights and consumer impact. Specialties: Amazon (Prime, logistics, policy), Seattle tech and retail economy