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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Overstock Talks Up Its Blockchain-Based Future

Overstock Talks Up Its Blockchain-Based Future
Overstock Talks Up Its Blockchain-Based Future
November 09, 2018  |  Blockchain

Overstock may be best known as an eCommerce business, but these days its CEO and Founder Patrick Byrne is much more interested in talking about...

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Yelp Stock Slammed On Advertiser Losses
Yelp Stock Slammed On Advertiser Losses
November 09, 2018  |  Earnings

Yelp would seem to have an enviable place in the digital future. Take the emerging world of connected cars, where various players are competing to...

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Apple To Sell iPhones, iPads, Watches On Amazon
Apple To Sell iPhones, iPads, Watches On Amazon
November 09, 2018  |  Apple

In an effort to provide customers with access to items like the iPhone XR and the new iPad Pro, Amazon has reportedly inked a deal...

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Microsoft Signs Deal With Gap For Core Computing
Microsoft Signs Deal With Gap For Core Computing
November 09, 2018  |  Merchant Innovation

To provide another retailer with its core computing needs, Microsoft has reportedly inked a five-year deal with Gap. The size of the deal was not...

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ICC: Flipkart, Amazon Not Abusing Competitive Position
ICC: Flipkart, Amazon Not Abusing Competitive Position
November 09, 2018  |  ANTITRUST

Walmart’s Flipkart, and Amazon, have not broken competitive rules in India through their respective efforts to promote certain brands or select certain merchants to sell...

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Facebook’s Sizzly, Fizzly Week
Facebook’s Sizzly, Fizzly Week
November 09, 2018  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

Facebook has been a firm with its share of troubles lately. Earnings weren’t quite what investors were looking for, its usership base in the U.S. and...

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Boatsetter’s Slow Sail Into The Sharing Economy
Boatsetter’s Slow Sail Into The Sharing Economy
November 09, 2018  |  Retail

Two-party marketplaces are complicated, and three-party marketplace are so complicated as to be almost unheard of. And yet, that is exactly what Florida-based Boatsetter has...

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Amex Obtains License For Chinese Card Service
Amex Obtains License For Chinese Card Service
November 09, 2018  |  International

Before a summit between China’s President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump, American Express has received the go-ahead to open up card-clearing services in...

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Retail Pulse: Glossier Goes Experiential In NYC; Holiday Retail Sales May Top $1 Trillion
Retail Pulse: Glossier Goes Experiential In NYC; Holiday Retail Sales May Top $1 Trillion
November 09, 2018  |  Retail

It’s not uncommon for brands to open permanent stores after experimenting with pop-ups, but Glossier is taking an innovative payments approach to its new flagship...

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