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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JCPenney’s CEO Takes The Helm At Lowe’s

JCPenney’s CEO Takes The Helm At Lowe’s
JCPenney’s CEO Takes The Helm At Lowe’s
May 22, 2018  |  Retail

After working for more than 12 years at Home Depot, JCPenney CEO Marvin R. Ellison is taking the helm as chief executive at Lowe’s. Shares...

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Bringing A New Social Context To eCommerce
Bringing A New Social Context To eCommerce
May 22, 2018  |  Social Commerce

Though the idea of contextual commerce is widely loved, delivering on it is a significant challenge. As it turns out, finding the right context — a...

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Digital Bespoke Platforms Can Provide Brands With Valuable Data
Digital Bespoke Platforms Can Provide Brands With Valuable Data
May 22, 2018  |  Retail

Consumers might need a pair of dress shoes for work or a wedding, but they’re sometimes faced with a dilemma: How can they buy a...

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QSR Customers Ordering Meals Via Smartphone On The Rise
QSR Customers Ordering Meals Via Smartphone On The Rise
May 22, 2018  |  Mobile Order Ahead

Philz Coffee added a new way for consumers to skip the counter in March by adding a new order-ahead mobile app — with a personal twist:...

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UK-Based Whisk Acquires Germany’s Avocando
UK-Based Whisk Acquires Germany’s Avocando
May 22, 2018  |  Partnerships

After building a data platform to run food-related mobile apps, U.K.-based Whisk has acquired Germany-based Avocando. While the terms of the deal were not made...

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Walmart Files Blockchain Patent To Keep Track Of Customer Purchases
Walmart Files Blockchain Patent To Keep Track Of Customer Purchases
May 22, 2018  |  Blockchain

A new patent application from Walmart shows how the retailer can use blockchain to keep track of customer purchases. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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NEW DATA: The Commerce Channel 58 Percent of Consumers Now Use – And Like
NEW DATA: The Commerce Channel 58 Percent of Consumers Now Use – And Like
May 22, 2018  |  Merchant Innovation

The age of contextual commerce has arrived – even if many mainstream customers aren’t aware of it. While they may not call it “engaging in...

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Amazon Shortlist Cities Worried About Impact On Real Estate Prices
Amazon Shortlist Cities Worried About Impact On Real Estate Prices
May 21, 2018  |  Amazon

As Boston tries to lure Amazon’s second headquarters to the eastern part of the city it is facing concerns that it would result in displacements...

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