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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Back-to-School Retail Sales Expected to Grow, eMarketer Says

Back-to-School Retail Sales Expected to Grow, eMarketer Says
Back-to-School Retail Sales Expected to Grow, eMarketer Says
June 14, 2017  |  Retail

In one of the first forecasts for back-to-school retail spending in the United States, eMarketer has said that spending will be up 4 percent from 2016,...

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For Retailers, Guarding The Consumer (Data)
For Retailers, Guarding The Consumer (Data)
June 14, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Account takeovers are on the rise, and retailers face the dual challenge of keeping consumer data safe while making sure authentication processes are not so...

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Descartes Acquires ShipRush For $14 Million
Descartes Acquires ShipRush For $14 Million
June 13, 2017  |  Retail

Descartes System Group, a Canadian logistics company with global reach, has acquired ShipRush, a Seattle-based shipping company that connects small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) with delivery...

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Blue Nile CEO Is Ex-Target Exec
Blue Nile CEO Is Ex-Target Exec
June 13, 2017  |  Retail

Following up on the heels of its February decision to go private, online jeweler and diamond seller Blue Nile has named a new chief executive officer....

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Gymboree Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection
Gymboree Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection
June 13, 2017  |  Retail

No retail store is immune from the slump currently hitting many merchants — not even children’s clothing stores. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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San Francisco Startup Lumoid Lets Best Buy Shoppers Try Before They Buy
San Francisco Startup Lumoid Lets Best Buy Shoppers Try Before They Buy
June 13, 2017  |  Retail

What does Best Buy have that Amazon doesn’t? Thanks to a partnership with San Francisco startup Lumoid, it’s a rental option that lets electronics shoppers...

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bareMinerals’ Back-To-Basics Retail Secret
bareMinerals’ Back-To-Basics Retail Secret
June 13, 2017  |  Retail

Before bareMinerals was a household name in cosmetics – its parent, Bare Escentuals, was a smallish bath and body retailer with an unusual product that had a...

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Data Enabler VoltDB Takes Stock Of Retailers’ Evolving Inventory Needs
Data Enabler VoltDB Takes Stock Of Retailers’ Evolving Inventory Needs
June 13, 2017  |  Retail

BOPIS – buying online and picking up in the store – is quick and easy for customers, offering the best of both worlds: They can...

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Ann Taylor And Lane Bryant Retail Operator To Close Stores
Ann Taylor And Lane Bryant Retail Operator To Close Stores
June 13, 2017  |  Retail

Brick-and-mortar stores are having a moment. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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