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

Retail Pulse: Allbirds Unveils Manhattan Flagship; Amazon Go Opens Third Store

Retail Pulse: Allbirds Unveils Manhattan Flagship; Amazon Go Opens Third Store
Retail Pulse: Allbirds Unveils Manhattan Flagship; Amazon Go Opens Third Store
September 07, 2018  |  Retail

Digitally native brands, especially those that sell tactile products like footwear, are seeing an offline opportunity in opening flagship stores in major cities. Shoe brand...

READ MORE >
Publix: 88 Years In Grocery And Looking To Grow
Publix: 88 Years In Grocery And Looking To Grow
September 07, 2018  |  Retail

Outside the southeastern United States, Publix is neither a household name, nor an everyday experience. A highly regional grocery store chain, it’s only known in...

READ MORE >
The Challenge Of Culture And Compensation At Whole Foods, Post-Amazon Acquisition
The Challenge Of Culture And Compensation At Whole Foods, Post-Amazon Acquisition
September 07, 2018  |  Retail

Amazon’s acquisition of Whole Foods has led to higher sales, but changes at the grocer haven’t been well-received by some workers who have noted a...

READ MORE >
Vending Machine Commerce Encourages Digital Payments Growth
Vending Machine Commerce Encourages Digital Payments Growth
September 06, 2018  |  self service retail

Visit one of the places where time still crawls — New Orleans, for instance, inside a dive bar where the beer and tobacco odors have...

READ MORE >
How J.Crew Is Dipping Into Amazon’s Waters
How J.Crew Is Dipping Into Amazon’s Waters
September 06, 2018  |  Retail

Big brands have a complicated relationship with Amazon: The eCommerce retailer serves both as a potential competitor and as a retail partner that could open...

READ MORE >
Today In Data: Tapping Into The Tokenized Future
Today In Data: Tapping Into The Tokenized Future
September 06, 2018  |  Today In Data

While the “mobile everything” future has been long predicted, as of the second half of 2018, we are actually beginning to see the shape of...

READ MORE >
Nuro’s New Idea For Autonomous Delivery
Nuro’s New Idea For Autonomous Delivery
September 06, 2018  |  Retail

Founded by two ex-Googlers, autonomous transportation firm Nuro has driven a road less traveled when figuring out how to properly create a vehicle that drives...

READ MORE >
Farmer’s Fridge Plans Expansion After Raising $30 Million
Farmer’s Fridge Plans Expansion After Raising $30 Million
September 06, 2018  |  Retail

After raising $30 million in a Series C funding round, Farmer’s Fridge has its eyes on doubling its operation in 2019. The startup, which is based...

READ MORE >
How Mobile Ordering Apps Are Moving Beyond Takeout And Delivery
How Mobile Ordering Apps Are Moving Beyond Takeout And Delivery
September 06, 2018  |  Retail

Restaurants face a dilemma when it comes to mobile ordering: There are plenty of apps to serve takeout or delivery orders, but what about orders...

READ MORE >