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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Amazon Faces Labor Issues As Prime Day Revs Up

Amazon Faces Labor Issues As Prime Day Revs Up
Amazon Faces Labor Issues As Prime Day Revs Up
July 16, 2018  |  Amazon

As Prime Day is getting ready for push-off in the U.S., workers in Spain and Germany are striking to protest working conditions at the company’s...

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A New Take On Shoes, From A Very New Merchant
A New Take On Shoes, From A Very New Merchant
July 16, 2018  |  Retail

While parenting books cover a wide variety of topics big and small, very few adults go into the adventure of raising children knowing exactly how...

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The Meal Kit As A Grocery Play
The Meal Kit As A Grocery Play
July 16, 2018  |  Retail

Grocers are taking on the meal kit industry by rolling out ready-to-cook options in their aisles, but they face a choice: Should they carry another...

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Today In Data: The Many Right Contexts For Commerce
Today In Data: The Many Right Contexts For Commerce
July 16, 2018  |  Today In Data

The era of contextual commerce is upon us  — though what exactly that means can vary. One brand’s successful foray into context can easily turn into another brand’s...

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Gymboree Refreshes Brand On Amazon’s Prime Day
Gymboree Refreshes Brand On Amazon’s Prime Day
July 16, 2018  |  Retail

With Amazon rolling out Prime Day deals, Gymboree is revamping its digital presence along with a refreshed product and personality. The changes include updated websites...

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Retail Sales Rise 0.5 Percent In June
Retail Sales Rise 0.5 Percent In June
July 16, 2018  |  Retail

Topping off a quarter of strong consumption, Americans spent more at retailers in June than the prior month. The Commerce Department said on Monday (July...

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World Cup Highlights Growth Of Contactless Payments In Russia
World Cup Highlights Growth Of Contactless Payments In Russia
July 16, 2018  |  Payments Innovation

Contactless payments scored big at the FIFA World Cup in Russia, with 50 percent of Visa purchases in tournament venues utilizing contactless transactions through cards, mobile devices...

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Analysts Criticize Apple Over Low R&D Spend
Analysts Criticize Apple Over Low R&D Spend
July 16, 2018  |  Apple

Apple Inc.’s research and development spending may have increased in the last fiscal year, but Toni Saccognahi, an analyst at Wall Street firm Bernstein, thinks...

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Klarna Eyes Expansion, Banking Products As Next Areas Of Growth
Klarna Eyes Expansion, Banking Products As Next Areas Of Growth
July 16, 2018  |  Fintech Investments

Klarna — the Swedish FinTech that gives consumers 30 days to pay for their purchases, letting them return them before actually shelling out the money —...

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