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)

Walmart’s Digital Blind Spot Helped Amazon Win Summer Sales Standoff
Walmart’s Digital Blind Spot Helped Amazon Win Summer Sales Standoff
July 25, 2023  |  Retail

Summer deals got financially fraught consumers to shop both Amazon Prime Day and Walmart+ Week in mid-July. But according to PYMNTS data, twice as many...

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New York Magazine Goes From Editorial to eCommerce
New York Magazine Goes From Editorial to eCommerce
July 25, 2023  |  eCommerce

If you know the term “nepo baby,” it might be because of New York Magazine. A cover story by the magazine on the concept went...

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Retailers Embrace Immersive Storytelling to Woo Fickle Consumers
Retailers Embrace Immersive Storytelling to Woo Fickle Consumers
July 25, 2023  |  Retail

U.K. retail sales rose 0.7% in June, building on the modest 0.1% rise in May. But in the U.S., there is concern about tepid consumer...

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Brands Look to AR for a New Face for Shopping
Brands Look to AR for a New Face for Shopping
July 25, 2023  |  Retail

During the pandemic, traditional work environments underwent a transformation into virtual settings, pushing retailers to explore inventive methods to maintain relevance and strong connections with...

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Unilever Says Inflation Past Peak as Sales Climb
Unilever Says Inflation Past Peak as Sales Climb
July 25, 2023  |  Earnings

Consumer packaged goods giant Unilever believes inflation has reached its peak. The company’s finance chief made that observation Tuesday (July 25) as Unilever reported its quarterly earnings, which...

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Grocery Shrinkflation Adds to Shopper Frustration
Grocery Shrinkflation Adds to Shopper Frustration
July 24, 2023  |  Economy

As food prices rise, many consumer-packaged goods (CPG) brands seem to be reducing the amount of product per package, and consumers are taking note. In...

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CION Investment Acquires Assets of David’s Bridal
CION Investment Acquires Assets of David’s Bridal
July 24, 2023  |  Acquisitions

David’s Bridal has closed a successful transaction with CION Investment Corporation for the sale of substantially all of its assets. Through the transaction, up to 195 stores and...

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HSN and QVC Go Back to Their Livestream Roots to Boost Market Share
HSN and QVC Go Back to Their Livestream Roots to Boost Market Share
July 24, 2023  |  Retail

When was the last time you scrolled past or even watched HSN or QVC? If you’ve ever watched even a few minutes of a stream,...

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Seeing Pink: Barbie Collabs Run Rampant as Movie Debuts 
Seeing Pink: Barbie Collabs Run Rampant as Movie Debuts 
July 24, 2023  |  Retail

“Barbie is one of the most inventive, immaculately crafted and surprising mainstream films in recent memory.” That’s what news outlet The Independent said in regard to...

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