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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Italy’s Small Retailers Start To Reopen As Lockdown Is Lifted

Italy’s Small Retailers Start To Reopen As Lockdown Is Lifted
Italy’s Small Retailers Start To Reopen As Lockdown Is Lifted
April 24, 2020  |  Retail

Following a period of lockdown in the nation, Italy’s collection of artisan companies and stationers have begun to reopen their doors. A cautious sense of...

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Retail Reopenings And Redirection Amid The Coronavirus 
Retail Reopenings And Redirection Amid The Coronavirus 
April 24, 2020  |  Today In Data

The business and consumer timelines for reopening retail don’t quite match up, which could be devastating news for malls. Several conditions beyond government permission will be needed...

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Saving Main Street: Fairfax County, VA Kicks Into Gear
Saving Main Street: Fairfax County, VA Kicks Into Gear
April 24, 2020  |  Retail

Main Street may not be able to save itself in the aftermath of the COVID-19 crisis. Several small to mid-sized towns and cities were already...

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Landlords Detail Lease Deferral Conditions
Landlords Detail Lease Deferral Conditions
April 24, 2020  |  Retail

For non-essential retail, once again rent is due and revenue is marginal. This time, as the May leases come due, the financial situation is more...

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Kroger Advises Peers On Reopening Guidelines
Kroger Advises Peers On Reopening Guidelines
April 24, 2020  |  Retail

In the absence of clear federal government direction, retailers are taking reopening guidelines into their own hands. The most notable example comes from Kroger, which...

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Restaurant Chain Pret A Manger Seeks €100m Loan
Restaurant Chain Pret A Manger Seeks €100m Loan
April 24, 2020  |  Retail

As it tries to restart and reshape its business following a lengthy closure, Pret A Manger is reportedly in discussions to bring in a €100m loan from...

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Instacart Mandates Wellness Checks  As It Seeks 250,000 More Hires
Instacart Mandates Wellness Checks As It Seeks 250,000 More Hires
April 23, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Within a 30-day period, Instacart has hired 300,000 more people, instituted mandatory wellness checks and stepped up efforts to ensure the safety of its workforce....

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NBCUniversal TV Launches Shoppable Ads
NBCUniversal TV Launches Shoppable Ads
April 23, 2020  |  Retail

NBCUniversal, owned by Comcast, will allow consumers to buy products from branded TV advertisements, articles and videos without going to a new website, according to...

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Amazon Allegedly Poached Info From Sellers To Launch Competing Products
Amazon Allegedly Poached Info From Sellers To Launch Competing Products
April 23, 2020  |  eCommerce

Amazon is facing charges that it violated its own policies when employees took data from its independent sellers to launch competing products, The Wall Street...

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