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.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

Online Grocery Shopping is Growing, But Not as Quickly as Retail
Online Grocery Shopping is Growing, But Not as Quickly as Retail
October 05, 2023  |  eCommerce

Consumers may be engaging more with eGrocery, but the sector continues to grow more slowly than online shopping overall, PYMNTS Intelligence indicates. By the Numbers...

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Walmart Promotes Upcoming Deals as It Prepares ‘Holiday Kickoff’ Event
Walmart Promotes Upcoming Deals as It Prepares ‘Holiday Kickoff’ Event
October 05, 2023  |  Retail

Walmart has shared with the public some of the deals it will offer as it works to get a jump on its competitors by helping shoppers...

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Constellation Brands: Budget-Strapped Consumers Are Buying Less Alcohol, More Often
Constellation Brands: Budget-Strapped Consumers Are Buying Less Alcohol, More Often
October 05, 2023  |  Earnings

As consumers deal with inflation and other economic challenges, Constellation Brands is seeing shoppers make more frequent alcohol purchases but buying less per trip. The...

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Birkenstock May Struggle to Find Footing in Rocky IPO Market
Birkenstock May Struggle to Find Footing in Rocky IPO Market
October 05, 2023  |  IPO

Birkenstock may need a bigger toe-hold in the direct-to-consumer market before it goes public. That’s according to a Thursday (Oct. 5) report by Reuters, citing comments from...

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Third-Party Sellers Talk Shop as Amazon and Walmart Put Marketplaces in Spotlight
Third-Party Sellers Talk Shop as Amazon and Walmart Put Marketplaces in Spotlight
October 05, 2023  |  Retail

In today’s hyper-competitive business landscape, small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) face challenges in standing out and reaching consumers. The rise of eCommerce has transformed the...

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Why Walmart Grocery Sales Are at Risk
Why Walmart Grocery Sales Are at Risk
October 04, 2023  |  Retail

Walmart has reportedly found that customers who buy appetite-suppressing medications like the diabetes drug Ozempic are buying less food. The retailer is analyzing anonymized data on...

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Kroger’s Home Chef Launches Heat-and-Eat Meals as Consumers Seek Takeout Alternatives
Kroger’s Home Chef Launches Heat-and-Eat Meals as Consumers Seek Takeout Alternatives
October 04, 2023  |  Retail

With consumers looking for lower-cost options to replace restaurant delivery and pickup without compromising on speed or convenience, Kroger is expanding its meal solutions business....

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Wellful CEO Says Jenny Craig Can Reach Wider Audience as D2C Brand
Wellful CEO Says Jenny Craig Can Reach Wider Audience as D2C Brand
October 04, 2023  |  eCommerce

Rebooted as a direct-to-consumer (D2C) brand, Jenny Craig will now benefit from the widespread expansion of its audience beyond just the locations it can service...

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Nike Sees Strong D2C Sales Despite Consumers’ Discretionary Spending Pressures
Nike Sees Strong D2C Sales Despite Consumers’ Discretionary Spending Pressures
October 04, 2023  |  eCommerce

The continued buildout of Nike’s digital channels and direct-to-consumer (D2C) sales, as well as the brand’s inextricable ties to an ecosystem, are helping buck pressures...

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