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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Coffee Klatch: Corporates Stir Up Rewards; Indie Shops Face Closure
Coffee Klatch: Corporates Stir Up Rewards; Indie Shops Face Closure
October 30, 2020  |  Retail

In September PYMNTS reported on findings that “Patrons of restaurants and bars are more likely to contract COVID-19 … according to a survey by the Centers for Disease Control and...

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Apple’s Services Shift Lacks Key Details
Apple’s Services Shift Lacks Key Details
October 30, 2020  |  Apple

Apple’s latest quarter gave shoutouts to growth in the services segment, but details were scarce. Strip away the qualitative takeaways and the few data points...

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The Home Depot Takes Over Bed Bath & Beyond Lease On Manhattan Store
The Home Depot Takes Over Bed Bath & Beyond Lease On Manhattan Store
October 30, 2020  |  Retail

As it takes over a large space that Bed Bath & Beyond is leaving behind, The Home Depot is preparing to bolster its footprint in...

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P&G, Pepsi And Other CPG Brands Continue Push Toward Direct-To-Consumer Sales
P&G, Pepsi And Other CPG Brands Continue Push Toward Direct-To-Consumer Sales
October 30, 2020  |  Retail

The consumer-packaged goods business has seen the future and it is direct-to-consumer (D2C). Recent earnings calls and other developments show that while CPG companies averaged...

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Driving Innovation With New Approaches To Digital Payments
Driving Innovation With New Approaches To Digital Payments
October 30, 2020  |  Today In Data

eBay reported progress in migrating users onto its managed payments platform as part of its third-quarter earnings report. The company also expressed sufficient optimism in...

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Merger On Again Between Iconic Jeweler Tiffany And French Luxury Giant LVMH
Merger On Again Between Iconic Jeweler Tiffany And French Luxury Giant LVMH
October 30, 2020  |  Retail

After being on again, off again, the merger deal between iconic jewelry brand Tiffany & Co. and Paris luxury giant LVMH is signed, sealed and...

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How FIs Counter Online Debit And Credit Card Skimming
How FIs Counter Online Debit And Credit Card Skimming
October 30, 2020  |  Next-Gen Debit

Debit-card skimming schemes have moved online. Lindsay Land, Consumers Credit Union’s vice president of operations, explains how tokenizing debit payments can help eTailers foil fraudsters’...

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Apple Services Revenue Jumps, Subscription Bundles Debut
Apple Services Revenue Jumps, Subscription Bundles Debut
October 30, 2020  |  Earnings

Apple outsold analyst expectations on services, iPads and Macs. But the iPhone missed analysts’ expectations as sales were down over 20 percent year over year...

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Amazon Focuses On Fulfillment After Another Record-Setting Quarter
Amazon Focuses On Fulfillment After Another Record-Setting Quarter
October 29, 2020  |  Earnings

Amazon earnings announcements in 2020 have become an exercise in financial superlatives. It was almost a given that the company would post another such exercise...

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