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

Ex-Snap CSO Rivals Amazon With eCommerce Startup Verishop

Ex-Snap CSO Rivals Amazon With eCommerce Startup Verishop
Ex-Snap CSO Rivals Amazon With eCommerce Startup Verishop
February 12, 2019  |  eCommerce

A former Snap executive is planning to take on Amazon with the launch of a new eCommerce platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

READ MORE >
Ikea Uses TaskRabbit Acquisition To Gain Retail Edge
Ikea Uses TaskRabbit Acquisition To Gain Retail Edge
February 11, 2019  |  Retail

Retail furniture giant Ikea’s recent acquisition of handyman site TaskRabbit shows that it’s aware of competition from other online-only furniture retailers, and their push of...

READ MORE >
Apple Chinese iPhone Shipments Plummet 20 Pct In Q4
Apple Chinese iPhone Shipments Plummet 20 Pct In Q4
February 11, 2019  |  Retail

Shipments of Apple’s iPhones plummeted around 20 percent in China during the fourth quarter of last year, as competitor Huawei Technologies was able to steal...

READ MORE >
The Evolution Of Home Shopping, From Radio To Live Streams
The Evolution Of Home Shopping, From Radio To Live Streams
February 11, 2019  |  Retail

Lowell W. “Bud” Paxson, the owner of a radio station in Florida, had a challenge one day in the 1970s: He was short on money...

READ MORE >
Digital Gains Often Come With Setbacks — And Criminality
Digital Gains Often Come With Setbacks — And Criminality
February 11, 2019  |  Today In Data

One of the participants in one of the biggest payments megadeals to date has made recent gains — a good sign for all the changes...

READ MORE >
Why Health And Beauty Retailers Are Driving Digital Innovation
Why Health And Beauty Retailers Are Driving Digital Innovation
February 11, 2019  |  Retail

Amid great technological change, health and beauty retailers are developing strategies to drive innovation. In some cases, retailers are using social media tools such as...

READ MORE >
Outdoorsy On Adventure Travelers, Driveway Surfers And Trying To Be The Airbnb For RVs
Outdoorsy On Adventure Travelers, Driveway Surfers And Trying To Be The Airbnb For RVs
February 11, 2019  |  Retail

Entrepreneurs sometimes see opportunity in places that are far from the hustle and bustle of city life: When spending time in San Francisco, Outdoorsy Co-founder...

READ MORE >
Payless ShoeSource Could End Up In Bankruptcy Again
Payless ShoeSource Could End Up In Bankruptcy Again
February 11, 2019  |  Retail

Payless ShoeSource is reportedly gearing up for another round in bankruptcy court, with one news outlet reporting it could happen within the next two weeks....

READ MORE >