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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New Robots Emerge To Automate Every Stage Of Restaurant Operations

New Robots Emerge To Automate Every Stage Of Restaurant Operations
New Robots Emerge To Automate Every Stage Of Restaurant Operations
February 24, 2021  |  Retail

As the automation of food service progresses, new robots are emerging to tackle a wider range of kitchen tasks. Previously, we saw robots take on...

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Positive Trends In Retail Innovation And Digital Sales
Positive Trends In Retail Innovation And Digital Sales
February 24, 2021  |  Today In Data

Finesse is harnessing data analysis, 3D imaging and artificial intelligence (AI) to take on the traditional fashion industry. In mergers, the announced combination of Goodyear and Cooper Tire is set to...

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TalkShopLive Is A ‘Digital Main Street’ Of Livestreamed Storefronts
TalkShopLive Is A ‘Digital Main Street’ Of Livestreamed Storefronts
February 24, 2021  |  Retail

Whether it’s small businesses with a single employee, a Fortune 500 retailer doing a product launch or an A-list celebrity discussing her new book, the...

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Stripe, Afterpay Join Forces To Expand BNPL To More Merchants
Stripe, Afterpay Join Forces To Expand BNPL To More Merchants
February 24, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Afterpay, which offers a buy now, pay later (BNPL) service, and Stripe, which works on payments infrastructure for eCommerce, are teaming up. The plan is...

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CVS Health Will Provide COVID-19 Inoculations In Six More States
CVS Health Will Provide COVID-19 Inoculations In Six More States
February 24, 2021  |  Retail

Some CVS Pharmacy stores in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Louisiana, Florida, Arizona and Alabama will provide coronavirus inoculations to qualified populations via the Federal Retail Pharmacy Program....

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Lowes.com Sales Spike 121 Pct, Driving Q4 Results And Topping Home Depot
Lowes.com Sales Spike 121 Pct, Driving Q4 Results And Topping Home Depot
February 24, 2021  |  Retail

Lowe’s, the second-largest home improvement hardware retailer, said Wednesday (Feb. 24) that its fourth-quarter same-store sales rose 28 percent to $20.3 billion, led by a...

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Canada’s GoFor Introduces ‘Shop Local’ Delivery Effort In Several US Cities
Canada’s GoFor Introduces ‘Shop Local’ Delivery Effort In Several US Cities
February 24, 2021  |  Retail

Ottawa, Canada-based logistics marketplace GoFor Industries has rolled out a “Shop Local” initiative in Washington, D.C.; Nashville, Tennessee; Memphis, Tennessee; Charlotte, North Carolina; and Baltimore,...

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eCommerce IT Platform Shippo Raises $45 Million; Now Valued At $495 Million
eCommerce IT Platform Shippo Raises $45 Million; Now Valued At $495 Million
February 24, 2021  |  Delivery

Shippo, the eCommerce IT platform, has raised $45 million in new funding, according to a company blog, now being valued at $495 million. Get the...

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Best Buy Tests Smaller, Digital-Friendly Store Format
Best Buy Tests Smaller, Digital-Friendly Store Format
February 23, 2021  |  Retail

Best Buy will be debuting new stores that will feature a smaller overall size as the company focuses more on eCommerce, Bloomberg reported. Get the...

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