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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Mastercard Aims To Clear Up Transaction Confusion on Digital Statements
Mastercard Aims To Clear Up Transaction Confusion on Digital Statements
September 30, 2020  |  Mastercard

It’s happened to almost all consumers: They’re idly perusing their credit card statements when they come across completely confusing, seemingly random charges from businesses they...

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OAK + FORT: Flexible-Payment Plans Boost Luxury Purchases
OAK + FORT: Flexible-Payment Plans Boost Luxury Purchases
September 30, 2020  |  Buy Now Pay Later

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Amazon Merger Brought Tech Changes, Whole Foods CEO Says
Amazon Merger Brought Tech Changes, Whole Foods CEO Says
September 29, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Whole Foods CEO John Mackey said the company’s merger with Amazon has been enabling the grocery retailer to “think long term,” Bloomberg reported. Get the...

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Why Instacart, DoorDash And Other Delivery Firms Are Moving Beyond Just Food
Why Instacart, DoorDash And Other Delivery Firms Are Moving Beyond Just Food
September 29, 2020  |  Delivery

If the holiday shopping season is divided into two groups — those who love to go shopping vs. those who don’t — the latter looks...

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Retail Bankruptcies On Track This Year To Hit 2010 Levels
Retail Bankruptcies On Track This Year To Hit 2010 Levels
September 29, 2020  |  Retail

Brick-and-mortar retailers felt the pain at exaggerated levels due to the pandemic, according to the bi-annual BDO Bankruptcy Update. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Getting A Hand-le On Amazon’s New Pay-By-Palm-Print Service
Getting A Hand-le On Amazon’s New Pay-By-Palm-Print Service
September 29, 2020  |  News

Another day, another Amazon addition to in-store payments. This time it’s Amazon One — a new method of touchless payment at checkout — that’s stepping...

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NYC Sees 40 Pct Hike In Bankruptcies As Office Workers, Tourists Stay Home
NYC Sees 40 Pct Hike In Bankruptcies As Office Workers, Tourists Stay Home
September 29, 2020  |  Economy

Bankruptcy filings are surging in New York City with almost 6,000 closures, representing a 40 percent increase, according to Bloomberg, and it’s forecasted to keep...

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Blackhawk Debuts One-Stop Gift Card, eGift Management
Blackhawk Debuts One-Stop Gift Card, eGift Management
September 29, 2020  |  Retail

Global branded payments provider Blackhawk has debuted a new service allowing companies to outsource gift card and eGift program management, according to a news release...

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Today’s Top Retail News: Holiday Spending Looks Flat; Target Meets Amazon Prime Challenge
Today’s Top Retail News: Holiday Spending Looks Flat; Target Meets Amazon Prime Challenge
September 29, 2020  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, holiday spending is expected to be flat this year, Bed Bath & Beyond rolls out same-day delivery and Target goes...

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