Retail

Retail is the process of selling consumer goods or services to customers through multiple channels of distribution to earn a profit. Retailers satisfy demand identified through a supply chain.

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Klarna Lands $639 Million, Valuing BNPL Company At $45.6 Billion

Klarna Lands $639 Million, Valuing BNPL Company At $45.6 Billion
Klarna Lands $639 Million, Valuing BNPL Company At $45.6 Billion
June 10, 2021  |  Investments

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) company Klarna has landed $639 million in venture funding. In a Thursday (June 10) announcement, the company said it would...

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GameStop’s Post-Meme Transformation Takes Two Steps Forward
GameStop’s Post-Meme Transformation Takes Two Steps Forward
June 10, 2021  |  Retail

In the wake of GameStop’s dual C-suite and better than expected first-quarter earnings announcements Wednesday (June 9), a strange thing happened to the embroiled specialty...

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NEW DATA: Bank-Powered Loyalty Programs Could Help US Main Street Businesses Win 139M Customers
NEW DATA: Bank-Powered Loyalty Programs Could Help US Main Street Businesses Win 139M Customers
June 10, 2021  |  SMBs

Small businesses may be the backbone of the United States economy, but one might not know it from looking at U.S. consumers’ shopping habits. Get...

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Fulfillment Companies Expect eCommerce Boom To Stay Even As Consumers Return To Stores
Fulfillment Companies Expect eCommerce Boom To Stay Even As Consumers Return To Stores
June 09, 2021  |  eCommerce

Logistics providers are expecting a continuation of the eCommerce boom even as the pandemic seems to be ending, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported. Get...

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NRF: US Consumers Expected To Propel Retail Sales To Over $4.44 Trillion In 2021
NRF: US Consumers Expected To Propel Retail Sales To Over $4.44 Trillion In 2021
June 09, 2021  |  Economy

The National Retail Federation (NRF) has revised its annual forecast for 2021, now saying retail sales are likely to grow between 10.5 percent and 13.5...

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Today In Retail: Casey’s General Stores In-Store Sales Climb; Attentive Plans To Buy Tone
Today In Retail: Casey’s General Stores In-Store Sales Climb; Attentive Plans To Buy Tone
June 09, 2021  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, Casey’s General Stores reported rising same-store sales, while text messaging upstart Attentive is purchasing Massachusetts-based Tone. Plus, video-streaming network Shopflix...

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UNFI Looks To eCommerce, Private Label To Drive Future Growth
UNFI Looks To eCommerce, Private Label To Drive Future Growth
June 09, 2021  |  Earnings

Food wholesale giant United Natural Foods, Inc. (UNFI) is going digital. Though the company may have seen year-over-year sales declines in the third quarter, UNFI...

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Alibaba Pushes Into Growing Livestreaming Trend
Alibaba Pushes Into Growing Livestreaming Trend
June 09, 2021  |  Social Commerce

Among a host of announcements pertaining to its expanding menu of cloud computing products on Tuesday (June 8), Alibaba pushed further into the rapidly expanding...

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Google Opens Its Doors To WooCommerce Merchants
Google Opens Its Doors To WooCommerce Merchants
June 09, 2021  |  eCommerce

WooCommerce merchants can begin integrating their product inventory across Google for free, Google announced Wednesday (June 9). Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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