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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Credit Entices, But Cash Still Packs A Punch

Credit Entices, But Cash Still Packs A Punch
Credit Entices, But Cash Still Packs A Punch
June 08, 2018  |  Today In Data

It may no longer be the case that cash is king on a global stage but, in some markets (particularly developing markets, like India), it’s still doing quite...

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Walmart Offers Selection Of Affordable Wines
Walmart Offers Selection Of Affordable Wines
June 08, 2018  |  Retail

Walmart has launched it Winemakers Selection, offering 10 “distinctive labels” of wine from California, France and Italy. Nichole Simpson, Walmart’s senior wine buyer, explained that...

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Eddie Bauer And Pacific Sunwear Combined In New Operating Company
Eddie Bauer And Pacific Sunwear Combined In New Operating Company
June 08, 2018  |  Retail

After news surfaced in May that Golden Gate Capital was considering a merger of Eddie Bauer and Pacific Sunwear of California, the private equity firm has created a...

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Bringing In Future Hotel Loyalists With Fitness Passes
Bringing In Future Hotel Loyalists With Fitness Passes
June 08, 2018  |  Retail

Business trips are necessary, but they can put a strain on the health and wellness of traveling employees. A recent study published in the Harvard...

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The Changing Mission Of Meal Kits
The Changing Mission Of Meal Kits
June 08, 2018  |  Retail

Making the meal kit work is a challenging undertaking for a variety of reason. There’s a lot of competition — though, perhaps, less now than...

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eCommerce And Rising Rents Prompt Flagship Store Closures
eCommerce And Rising Rents Prompt Flagship Store Closures
June 08, 2018  |  Retail

As consumers shift their spending from brick-and-mortar stores to eCommerce sites, iconic American fashion and houseware brands are shuttering their flagship stores. Lord & Taylor,...

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Younger Customers Drive Growth Of Casual Luxury
Younger Customers Drive Growth Of Casual Luxury
June 08, 2018  |  Retail

Driven by younger customers, such as millennials and teens, casual luxury is bolstering sales of luxury apparel, handbags and footwear. According to research from Bain,...

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B2B’s Mission To Replicate B2C’s Point-of-Purchase Financing Success
B2B’s Mission To Replicate B2C’s Point-of-Purchase Financing Success
June 08, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The Amazon-effect is back at it again in the B2B world. With eCommerce now a mainstay for consumers, B2B eCommerce is quickly coming into the...

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Stitch Fix Surprises Wall Street, Debuts Stitch Fix Kids
Stitch Fix Surprises Wall Street, Debuts Stitch Fix Kids
June 08, 2018  |  Retail

Along with announcing the launch of Stitch Fix Kids, apparel company Stitch Fix announced that it beat Wall Street expectations on Thursday (June 7), which sent...

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