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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Instagram Rolls Out Feature For Product Drops

Instagram Rolls Out Feature For Product Drops
Instagram Rolls Out Feature For Product Drops
May 26, 2021  |  Social Commerce

Instagram is adding a new feature to enable online shoppers to link to product drops through its app, TechCrunch reported Wednesday (May 26). Get the...

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Circle K Leverages Beverage Subscription To Bring In Summer Customers
Circle K Leverages Beverage Subscription To Bring In Summer Customers
May 26, 2021  |  Retail

With a new program, convenience store chain Circle K is expanding the role of the beverage subscription service. We have already seen plenty of coffee...

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Report: Amazon Interested In Physical Pharmacies
Report: Amazon Interested In Physical Pharmacies
May 26, 2021  |  Healthcare

Three of America’s four biggest drugstores saw their shares decline on Wednesday (May 26) following a report that Amazon may be getting into the pharmacy...

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Turning Retail’s Return Problem Into Its Next Reinvention Opportunity
Turning Retail’s Return Problem Into Its Next Reinvention Opportunity
May 26, 2021  |  Retail

One of the unanticipated and expensive consequences of consumers’ great digital commerce shift has been an explosion of retail returns clogging the system, but a...

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KFC To Triple Global Store Count Amid Chicken Sandwich Wars
KFC To Triple Global Store Count Amid Chicken Sandwich Wars
May 26, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

In the ongoing chicken sandwich wars, Colonel Sanders is leading his brigade into battle. Specifically, Yum! Brands executives announced on Tuesday (May 25) that KFC...

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It’s On: Amazon Confirms $8.5 Billion MGM Acquisition That Will Roil Streaming Video Space
It’s On: Amazon Confirms $8.5 Billion MGM Acquisition That Will Roil Streaming Video Space
May 26, 2021  |  Retail

The worst-kept secret in Hollywood was confirmed Wednesday morning (May 26) when Amazon announced that it had reached an $8.45 billion deal to acquire 100-year-old...

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Bright Spots In Retail And Digital Banking
Bright Spots In Retail And Digital Banking
May 26, 2021  |  Today In Data

A surge in sales to business customers, coupled with declining pandemic-related costs, fueled AutoZone’s latest quarterly results. The auto parts retailer said the firm’s DIY business...

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Dick’s Outlines Bold, Experiential Retail Future After Record Q1 Results
Dick’s Outlines Bold, Experiential Retail Future After Record Q1 Results
May 26, 2021  |  Retail

Consumers are enjoying — and keeping — the active lifestyle changes they made during the pandemic, Dick’s Sporting Goods said on Wednesday (May 26) as...

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eCommerce Gifting Platform Snappy Notches $70 Million
eCommerce Gifting Platform Snappy Notches $70 Million
May 26, 2021  |  Retail

Snappy, an eCommerce gifting platform, wrapped up a $70 million Series C funding round, bringing the firm’s overall funding to in excess of $100 million....

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