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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Chinese P2P Falls As Other Payment Ecosystems Expand

Chinese P2P Falls As Other Payment Ecosystems Expand
Chinese P2P Falls As Other Payment Ecosystems Expand
January 10, 2019  |  Connected Economy

Thanks to a nationwide crackdown on peer-to-peer (P2P) lending in China, a move that came after a series of multibillion dollar scams in that space...

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Amazon Considers Sears Stores For Whole Foods Expansion
Amazon Considers Sears Stores For Whole Foods Expansion
January 10, 2019  |  Amazon Profile

Amazon has its eyes on expansion for its Whole Foods brand in closed Sears and Kmart stores, according to a report by Yahoo! Finance. Get...

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Germany Says Amazon Dash Button Breaks Consumer Law
Germany Says Amazon Dash Button Breaks Consumer Law
January 10, 2019  |  Amazon

A court in Germany handed down a harsh ruling about Amazon’s Dash buttons on Thursday (Jan. 10), according to a report from Reuters. Get the...

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Amid YTD Rally, Retail Stocks Miss Out
Amid YTD Rally, Retail Stocks Miss Out
January 10, 2019  |  Retail

Stocks are up modestly to start the year, but based on Thursday’s trading action, the retail sector is escaping investors’ favor (to put it mildly),...

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Macy’s Misses On Holiday Sales
Macy’s Misses On Holiday Sales
January 10, 2019  |  Retail

The holiday season was a bit less merry, from a comparable sales perspective, than Macy’s had been forecasting, as the department store retailer cut its...

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L’Oreal And Driving Beauty’s Digital Makeover With Wearables
L’Oreal And Driving Beauty’s Digital Makeover With Wearables
January 10, 2019  |  Retail

At first blush, pardon the pun, the world of beauty and cosmetics may not seem like the sort of retail space that has been waiting...

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Quevos On Finding A Niche Market In Better-For-You-Snacks
Quevos On Finding A Niche Market In Better-For-You-Snacks
January 10, 2019  |  Retail

Consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands are putting a new spin on old snacking favorites designed to appeal to health-minded consumers — and those with special...

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Today In Data: Flexibility Is The Best Policy
Today In Data: Flexibility Is The Best Policy
January 10, 2019  |  Today In Data

What consumers want mostly is choice – and they tend to prefer retailers and service providers that offer it to them. That might mean choice...

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