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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Consumers Seek Backpacks And Duffel Bags As Alternatives To Handbags

Consumers Seek Backpacks And Duffel Bags As Alternatives To Handbags
Consumers Seek Backpacks And Duffel Bags As Alternatives To Handbags
October 08, 2018  |  Retail

Sales of women’s handbags dropped by 8 percent from 2016 to 2017, reaching $7 billion, while sales of backpacks and duffel bags have been on the...

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Klarna Gets $20M From H&M To Integrate With Retailer
Klarna Gets $20M From H&M To Integrate With Retailer
October 08, 2018  |  Partnerships

H&M and Klarna announced Monday (October 8) that the two have inked a partnership in which they will further integrate H&M’s physical and digital stores....

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Fake IDs And Fraud’s Other Face
Fake IDs And Fraud’s Other Face
October 08, 2018  |  Cybersecurity

Among the many plots and ploys, fraudsters fake IDs. They make off with ill-gotten gains, hurting firms and consumers alike — and in the online...

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Target Rolls Out New Brand Of Consumer Products
Target Rolls Out New Brand Of Consumer Products
October 07, 2018  |  Retail

Target is getting into the toiletry market, gearing up to roll out a brand of consumer products dubbed Smartly. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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ShopRunner Buys Fashion Marketplace
ShopRunner Buys Fashion Marketplace
October 05, 2018  |  Partnerships

Two-day shipping platform ShopRunner is reportedly planning to acquire Spring, an eCommerce startup that runs an online department store. Terms of such a deal are...

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Revolve Rides The Power Of Influencers All The Way To An IPO
Revolve Rides The Power Of Influencers All The Way To An IPO
October 05, 2018  |  Retail

For many shoppers, Revolve is not quite a household name as of yet. The brand largely focuses on (and sells to) younger shoppers — particularly...

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Mattress Firm Plans To Shrink Footprint With Chapter 11 Filing
Mattress Firm Plans To Shrink Footprint With Chapter 11 Filing
October 05, 2018  |  Retail

In an effort to shrink its store footprint and shore up its balance sheets, Mattress Firm and its subsidiaries have filed for a voluntary Chapter...

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Building Out The Digital Workforce
Building Out The Digital Workforce
October 05, 2018  |  Today In Data

Freelance work is as old as work itself, but the more recent emergence of the digital marketplace dedicated to “gig work” has had effects beyond...

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