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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Today’s Top Retail News: Nike CEO Touts Digital; KKR Purchases 1-800 Contacts
Today’s Top Retail News: Nike CEO Touts Digital; KKR Purchases 1-800 Contacts
September 23, 2020  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news: Nike’s CEO touts digital commerce as the “new normal,” KKR will acquire 1-800 Contacts, and Amazon is launching its Climate...

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Disneyland Pushes For A Green Light To Reopen With Advanced Safety Measures
Disneyland Pushes For A Green Light To Reopen With Advanced Safety Measures
September 23, 2020  |  Retail

Hit harder than most U.S. states by COVID-19, California has been comparatively slower to reopen. So slow, in fact, that Walt Disney Co. has lent...

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Google Touts Services For Local Brick-and-Mortar Businesses
Google Touts Services For Local Brick-and-Mortar Businesses
September 23, 2020  |  Internet of Things

Google says that six months of COVID-19 restrictions have produced changes in shopping habits that in typical times would have taken 10 years to transpire...

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Amazon Rolls Out ‘Climate Pledge Friendly’ Program
Amazon Rolls Out ‘Climate Pledge Friendly’ Program
September 23, 2020  |  Retail

To help make it simple for consumers to find and buy more sustainable items, Amazon has unveiled its new Climate Pledge Friendly program. Shoppers will...

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SMB Profile: Looking Forward To Christmas In Connecticut
SMB Profile: Looking Forward To Christmas In Connecticut
September 23, 2020  |  Retail

Like all the towns on the Connecticut shoreline, Guilford is centered around a village green. On its north side stands a picture-postcard, white-steepled church. To...

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Nike CEO: Digital Is The New Normal
Nike CEO: Digital Is The New Normal
September 23, 2020  |  Retail

Nike’s earnings call on Tuesday (Sept. 22), in which it set a new standard for companies capitalizing on the digital-first economy, just might have had...

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Innovative Approaches To Supporting Remittances, Malls And CPG
Innovative Approaches To Supporting Remittances, Malls And CPG
September 23, 2020  |  Today In Data

International remittances are a lifeline for a number of households that depend on family members working in other countries to send money home. To ensure that...

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KKR Agrees To Purchase 1-800 Contacts From AEA Investors
KKR Agrees To Purchase 1-800 Contacts From AEA Investors
September 23, 2020  |  Retail

1-800 Contacts unveiled a deal through which investment firm KKR will buy the company from AEA Investors, according to a Wednesday (Sept. 23) announcement, which...

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Amazon Launches Prime Day; Walmart Counters
Amazon Launches Prime Day; Walmart Counters
September 22, 2020  |  Retail

In addition to their joint desire to dominate the whole U.S. paycheck, Amazon and Walmart are trying to dominate October. Several credible sources reported on...

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