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

UPS Looks To Drones To Speed Up Delivery

UPS Looks To Drones To Speed Up Delivery
UPS Looks To Drones To Speed Up Delivery
February 03, 2020  |  Delivery

In a move to compete with Amazon in the competitive consumer delivery space, UPS plans to use drones and other tactics to complete shipments faster,...

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Data Dive, The Bad, The Worse And The Ugly Edition: Store Closures, Coronavirus And Bitcoin
Data Dive, The Bad, The Worse And The Ugly Edition: Store Closures, Coronavirus And Bitcoin
February 03, 2020  |  Data Dive

There was lots to watch in the world of payments and commerce last week, with red flags flown in physical retail, international commerce and crypto....

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Goldman, Amazon Discuss SMB Lending Partnership
Goldman, Amazon Discuss SMB Lending Partnership
February 03, 2020  |  SMBs

Goldman Sachs and Amazon are in discussions about the possibility of partnering for small and medium-sized (SMB) business lending in the U.S., Financial Times reported...

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Fighting The Friction In Retail Returns
Fighting The Friction In Retail Returns
February 03, 2020  |  Retail

Free returns have become something of a standard offering for eCommerce consumers. What better way to compensate for an improperly fitting clothing item or a purchase...

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Innovating In Cities With Electric Vehicles, Cashierless Stores
Innovating In Cities With Electric Vehicles, Cashierless Stores
February 03, 2020  |  Today In Data

 The electric scooter and bike race in Washington, D.C. has become more complicated in the last few months, as the district has moved both to...

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Taking Laundry Off The To-Do List With On-Demand Apps
Taking Laundry Off The To-Do List With On-Demand Apps
February 03, 2020  |  Retail

Everyday chores are a challenge for working parents who have to balance their lives between jobs and families. They spend time away from home for...

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Social Shopping Struggles With The Burden Of Potential
Social Shopping Struggles With The Burden Of Potential
February 03, 2020  |  Retail

2020 just might be the year that the long-awaited social shopping business actually shows up. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Analyst Reduces iPhone Supply Predictions Due To The Coronavirus
Analyst Reduces iPhone Supply Predictions Due To The Coronavirus
February 03, 2020  |  Retail

With concerns that the coronavirus in China will impact the supply of iPhones, Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said his company, TF international Securities, is reducing...

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Forever 21 Could Be Sold To Real Estate Firms, Licensing Co. For $81M
Forever 21 Could Be Sold To Real Estate Firms, Licensing Co. For $81M
February 03, 2020  |  Retail

With an offer that establishes a minimum price on the assets of the bankrupt merchant, Forever 21 Inc. came to a deal on Sunday (Feb....

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