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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Instacart Leads Debate Over Gig Economy Employee Vaccine Eligibility

Instacart Leads Debate Over Gig Economy Employee Vaccine Eligibility
Instacart Leads Debate Over Gig Economy Employee Vaccine Eligibility
January 11, 2021  |  Coronavirus

How much has grocery shopping changed since the pandemic started? There’s plenty of data from the consumer side as they have flocked to digital-first options....

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Ben & Jerry’s Rolls Out Frozen Dog Treats
Ben & Jerry’s Rolls Out Frozen Dog Treats
January 11, 2021  |  Retail

Ben & Jerry’s is debuting new Doggie Desserts products to offer frozen dog treats, CNBC reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Smartphone Shipments In China Fell 20 Pct In 2020
Smartphone Shipments In China Fell 20 Pct In 2020
January 11, 2021  |  Mobile

Shipments of smartphones in China tumbled 20 percent in 2020 as Chinese consumers continued to delay upgrading their phones. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Rebranded Citizens Pay Expands POS Merchant Services
Rebranded Citizens Pay Expands POS Merchant Services
January 11, 2021  |  Retail

Providence, Rhode Island-based Citizens Financial Group is advancing the reach of its national point-of-sale (POS) offering for merchants, renaming it Citizens Pay, the company announced...

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Staples Makes Third Bid To Buy Office Depot For $2.1 Billion
Staples Makes Third Bid To Buy Office Depot For $2.1 Billion
January 11, 2021  |  Retail

Staples is hoping the third time’s the charm, as it seeks to buy rival Office Depot for a reported $2.1 billion. Get the Full Story...

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Today In Retail: CarLotz Looks To Launch Hub Network; Build-A-Bear Anticipates eCommerce Jump
Today In Retail: CarLotz Looks To Launch Hub Network; Build-A-Bear Anticipates eCommerce Jump
January 11, 2021  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, CarLotz, Inc. unveiled plans to launch a nationwide hub network, while Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. anticipates a jump in eCommerce demand for...

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Trying To Reason With Returns Season: 51 Percent Of Consumers Would Keep Goods For Discounts
Trying To Reason With Returns Season: 51 Percent Of Consumers Would Keep Goods For Discounts
January 11, 2021  |  Retail

While early to mid-January is always the return season, this year has long been forecast to be a spot more active than its predecessors given the volume...

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Digital Shifts In Entertainment, Retail Logistics And Dining
Digital Shifts In Entertainment, Retail Logistics And Dining
January 11, 2021  |  Today In Data

Family Video, America’s last major video rental store chain, plans to shutter all of its brick-and-mortar stores. In logistics, Amazon and Walmart are throwing everything from drones to driverless trucks into the battle for...

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Outstanding Foods Aims To Hog The Market For Plant-Based Pork
Outstanding Foods Aims To Hog The Market For Plant-Based Pork
January 11, 2021  |  Retail

Outstanding Foods wants to help consumers bring home the bacon – or at least the plant-based equivalent of it. The four-year-old startup, which just raised...

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