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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Apple Introduces Augmented Reality For Retailers

Apple Introduces Augmented Reality For Retailers
Apple Introduces Augmented Reality For Retailers
February 13, 2020  |  Innovation

Apple is updating its augmented reality (AR) Quick Look feature to enable merchants to sell its products in-app for an instant AR experience, according to...

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Uber Targets Senior Riders With Phone Booking Service
Uber Targets Senior Riders With Phone Booking Service
February 13, 2020  |  Ridesharing

Uber is launching a new telephone booking service aimed at older consumers in the U.S. who might not use the internet on their phones, according...

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Walmart Shuttering Text-Driven Shopping Service Jetblack 
Walmart Shuttering Text-Driven Shopping Service Jetblack 
February 13, 2020  |  Walmart

Walmart’s New York City-based concierge shopping service Jetblack is shutting down and laying off most of its 350 staffers, according to reports on Thursday (Feb....

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Alibaba Says Revenues Will Dip Because Of Coronavirus
Alibaba Says Revenues Will Dip Because Of Coronavirus
February 13, 2020  |  Retail

Alibaba revealed that it expects the coronavirus, which originated in the Wuhan province of China and sparked global epidemic fears, will negatively affect its revenue...

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Safety Shows Up On The Connected Cars Agenda
Safety Shows Up On The Connected Cars Agenda
February 13, 2020  |  Innovation

Safety is becoming a profitable point of engagement for connected cars. With the National Automobile Dealers Association show coming up this weekend, companies are working...

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Powering Innovation With Wedding, Transportation Technology
Powering Innovation With Wedding, Transportation Technology
February 13, 2020  |  Today In Data

Connected brides have a series of new platforms, interactive tools and partnerships to help them plan their weddings. David’s Bridal, in one case, offers a new suite of tools, including...

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Taking Friction Out Of The Kitchen With Subscription Kits
Taking Friction Out Of The Kitchen With Subscription Kits
February 13, 2020  |  Retail

For those without much culinary experience, eCommerce innovators are assembling “how-to” kits to help teach them how to bake. Whisk Takers, in one case, offers...

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Why Innovation Could Be The Call Of The Mall
Why Innovation Could Be The Call Of The Mall
February 13, 2020  |  Retail

You don’t get to be Simon Property Group with $2 billion in income during a bad year without being crafty about retail. You don’t get...

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Alibaba Group’s Retail Sales Surge 38 Pct In Q4
Alibaba Group’s Retail Sales Surge 38 Pct In Q4
February 13, 2020  |  Earnings

In its latest quarter, Alibaba Group saw its sales come out ahead of expectations, spiking 38 percent. The Chinese online shopping company had revenue of $23.19...

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