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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The Multifaceted Future Of Self-Service

The Multifaceted Future Of Self-Service
The Multifaceted Future Of Self-Service
July 12, 2018  |  Today In Data

Consumers, while generally desirous of good service in general, are these days increasingly willing to serve themselves. In fact, a growing number of customers are their...

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Target Expands Drive Up Service In The Midwest
Target Expands Drive Up Service In The Midwest
July 12, 2018  |  Retail

Target has brought its Drive Up service to 200 additional stores in the Midwest and select states with its latest expansion of the service. Drive...

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Dunkin’ Brands Appoints New CEO
Dunkin’ Brands Appoints New CEO
July 12, 2018  |  Retail

Taking over from a chief executive who spent almost 10 years at the helm of Dunkin’ Brands, David Hoffmann now has the top post at...

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Will Prime Day Be A Big Power Boost For Alexa?
Will Prime Day Be A Big Power Boost For Alexa?
July 12, 2018  |  Alexa

When a consumer talks to a voice assistant, odds are very good that Alexa‘s is the digital voice they will hear. According to eMarketer data,...

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Augmented Reality Tries To Capture B2B Suppliers’ Attention
Augmented Reality Tries To Capture B2B Suppliers’ Attention
July 12, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Augmented reality (AR) is quickly proving to be a technology about more than video games as the enterprise gets creative in how to use AR...

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Kroger Bows To Supplier Pressure On Payment Policy
Kroger Bows To Supplier Pressure On Payment Policy
July 12, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Food retailer Kroger is reportedly backtracking on a previous decision to extend payment terms to 90 days for suppliers, following an outcry from the industry....

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Walmart de Mexico Is Focused On Grocery Deliveries
Walmart de Mexico Is Focused On Grocery Deliveries
July 12, 2018  |  Delivery

Walmart de Mexico’s new head of eCommerce, Ignacio Caride, is focusing on growing the retailer’s grocery deliveries to differentiate from rivals including Amazon and MercadoLibre....

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Why It’s Time For Retail To Stop Experimenting With IoT, And Start Implementing It
Why It’s Time For Retail To Stop Experimenting With IoT, And Start Implementing It
July 12, 2018  |  Internet of Things

Building out the future of retail Internet of Things (IoT) is complicated work, according to Mastercard SVP of Internet of Things Partnerships Stephane Wyper, because...

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Ex-QVC Executive Gets 2.5 Years In Prison For Defrauding Company
Ex-QVC Executive Gets 2.5 Years In Prison For Defrauding Company
July 11, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

QVC former director James D. Falkowski was sentenced to 30 months in a federal prison for being the brains behind a $1 million fraud scam....

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