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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Grubhub Adds Amazon’s Alexa Reorder Skill

Grubhub Adds Amazon’s Alexa Reorder Skill
Grubhub Adds Amazon’s Alexa Reorder Skill
March 16, 2017  |  Retail

Back in January, Amazon integrated Alexa’s functionality into Amazon Restaurants, the food delivery service side of Prime Now. Now, a new third-party integration from looks...

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Chatbots Bringing On Business Operations Revolution?
Chatbots Bringing On Business Operations Revolution?
March 16, 2017  |  Chatbots

Whether someone is buying a product, attending a concert or renting a truck to move furniture, there’s some level of customer service involved. It’s the...

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Apparel Company Canada Goose Eyes Above-Range IPO
Apparel Company Canada Goose Eyes Above-Range IPO
March 16, 2017  |  Retail

Canadian extreme weather luxury apparel company Canada Goose reportedly sought to raise as much as $237 million in its IPO that priced Wednesday (March 15) after...

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US Retail Sales See February Slump
US Retail Sales See February Slump
March 16, 2017  |  Retail

Consumer spending data from February have disappointed as the U.S. Commerce Department posted the lowest growth in retail sales seen in the past six months...

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Williams-Sonoma Tops Q4 Forecasts, Announces Leadership Changes
Williams-Sonoma Tops Q4 Forecasts, Announces Leadership Changes
March 16, 2017  |  Retail

Williams-Sonoma announced its operating results for Q4 and fiscal year ended January 29, 2017 on Wednesday (March 15). Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Amazon Fresh To Sell Martha Stewart Meal Kits
Amazon Fresh To Sell Martha Stewart Meal Kits
March 16, 2017  |  Amazon

Amazon has spent the last year or so pushing heavily to dominate the food and grocery retail space. The most recent development comes as the...

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McDonald’s Starts Testing Out Mobile Pay Before Broader Launch In Late 2017
McDonald’s Starts Testing Out Mobile Pay Before Broader Launch In Late 2017
March 16, 2017  |  Mobile Applications

McDonald’s has started to test its mobile order-ahead and mobile pay app in select markets ahead of its broader launch later this year. Get the Full...

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X-Border Commerce Enabler Flow Sees $13M Series A
X-Border Commerce Enabler Flow Sees $13M Series A
March 16, 2017  |  Investments

Cross-border commerce solution provider Flow recently announced the close of a $13 million Series A investment from Bain Capital Ventures. Get the Full Story Complete...

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iRobot Announces Alexa Integration, Mapping Advancements For Roomba
iRobot Announces Alexa Integration, Mapping Advancements For Roomba
March 16, 2017  |  Innovation

iRobot is ready to take the Roomba vacuum to the next level, announcing that it is working toward Alexa voice integration, as well as making...

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