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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Data-R-Us: The Purchase And Sale Of Data

Data-R-Us: The Purchase And Sale Of Data
Data-R-Us: The Purchase And Sale Of Data
September 11, 2017  |  Data

Where do analysts get their data? It’s not like they can just stroll up to a retailer like Data-R-Us and buy it … can they?...

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Nordstrom’s Inventory-Free Stores Are Coming Soon
Nordstrom’s Inventory-Free Stores Are Coming Soon
September 11, 2017  |  Retail

Nordstrom is pondering a new type of location. Smaller, more intimate and with a greater focus on services than goods, the new store will feature...

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Target Stock Falls More Than 3 Percent As It Slashes Prices
Target Stock Falls More Than 3 Percent As It Slashes Prices
September 08, 2017  |  Retail

Target recently announced it has lowered its prices on thousands of items, a news report which resulted in its stock price falling more than 3 percent. In...

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Amazon Tracker: Cities Clamor To Become Amazon’s Home Away From Home
Amazon Tracker: Cities Clamor To Become Amazon’s Home Away From Home
September 08, 2017  |  Retail

Amazon has come under fire for price gouging in the week leading up to Hurricane Irma. As the Category 5 storm drew near to the...

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How Pentatonic Literally Turns Trash Into Treasure
How Pentatonic Literally Turns Trash Into Treasure
September 08, 2017  |  Retail

Humans produce an almost staggering amount of waste each year. People purchased 480 billion plastic bottles in 2016 and are on track to increase that figure...

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The Smarter Car: Who Will Get There First?
The Smarter Car: Who Will Get There First?
September 08, 2017  |  Intelligence of Things

Apple won’t be building that self-driving car — or, at least, not the way it originally envisioned. It came to light last month that the tech...

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Rebecca Minkoff Pairs With Alipay
Rebecca Minkoff Pairs With Alipay
September 08, 2017  |  Retail

Lifestyle brand Rebecca Minkoff has announced an expanded partnership with Alipay which will allow customers in the U.S. to pay with the payment method at Rebecca...

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Amazon To Open A More Than $5B Second Headquarters
Amazon To Open A More Than $5B Second Headquarters
September 08, 2017  |  Amazon

Amazon.com has issued a request for proposals (RFP) from local and state government officials as it looks to open its second headquarters (Hq2) in the U.S....

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Kohl’s Sizzles, ICOs Fizzle And Juicero’s Cold-Pressed Sales Run Dry
Kohl’s Sizzles, ICOs Fizzle And Juicero’s Cold-Pressed Sales Run Dry
September 08, 2017  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

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