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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Next-Gen QSR Drive-Thrus Maximize Efficiency, Alleviate Pain Points

Next-Gen QSR Drive-Thrus Maximize Efficiency, Alleviate Pain Points
Next-Gen QSR Drive-Thrus Maximize Efficiency, Alleviate Pain Points
February 02, 2021  |  Retail

As the off-premises boom of the past year has boosted drive-thru traffic to unprecedented levels, quick-service restaurants (QSRs) are seeking new ways to meet consumers’...

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eCommerce Surge Drives UPS To Record Quarterly Revenues
eCommerce Surge Drives UPS To Record Quarterly Revenues
February 02, 2021  |  Earnings

Delivery giant UPS on Tuesday (Feb. 2) announced fourth-quarter 2020 consolidated revenue of $24.9 billion, a 21 percent increase over the fourth quarter of 2019....

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Alibaba Earnings Avoid Jack Ma, Address Regulatory Issues
Alibaba Earnings Avoid Jack Ma, Address Regulatory Issues
February 02, 2021  |  Retail

Jack Who? Government regulations? Problems? It was mostly smooth sailing for Alibaba as it announced its earnings from the fourth quarter of 2020. Absent from...

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NRF: Recovering Economy, Consumer Emotions Supported Record Holiday Sales
NRF: Recovering Economy, Consumer Emotions Supported Record Holiday Sales
February 02, 2021  |  Retail

National Retail Federation Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz said blockbuster holiday season retail sales in the final two months of last year illustrated the rebounding economy...

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Evolving Trends In Retail And The Connected Economy 
Evolving Trends In Retail And The Connected Economy 
February 02, 2021  |  Today In Data

The online marketplace Jane aims to meet the needs of smaller boutiques in the rapidly evolving apparel market. In international retail, consumers in Australia still seek out the physical...

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CarLotz Opens Hubs Near Seattle And Orlando
CarLotz Opens Hubs Near Seattle And Orlando
February 02, 2021  |  Retail

Consignment-to-retail pre-owned vehicle marketplace CarLotz said on Tuesday (Feb. 2) that it has opened centers in the Orlando, Florida and Seattle, Washington areas, according to...

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Buy Now, Pay Later Firms Face UK FCA Crackdown
Buy Now, Pay Later Firms Face UK FCA Crackdown
February 02, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

The buy now, pay later industry (BNPL) will now be regulated by the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) following a four-month review led by former...

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Dunkin’ Launches Free Coffee Mondays For February
Dunkin’ Launches Free Coffee Mondays For February
February 01, 2021  |  Retail

Dunkin’ is offering its DD Perks members a free medium-sized coffee with any purchase every Monday through Feb. 22. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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5 Things To Watch In The Changing CPG Landscape
5 Things To Watch In The Changing CPG Landscape
February 01, 2021  |  Retail

The consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry had a banner year in 2020, as homebound consumers upped their consumption of toilet paper, paper towels, cleaning supplies,...

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