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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UK-Based Whisk Acquires Germany’s Avocando

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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Saks Hits Reset On Beauty
Saks Hits Reset On Beauty
May 21, 2018  |  Retail

When most brands say they want to bring something to a whole new level, they are speaking metaphorically. However, when Saks Fifth Avenue speaks of...

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Sears Announces Extension Of Co-Brand Credit Card With Citi
Sears Announces Extension Of Co-Brand Credit Card With Citi
May 21, 2018  |  Retail

Sears Holdings and Citi have announced the extension of their 15-year co-brand and private label credit card relationship. The deal also includes long-term marketing arrangements,...

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AllWork: Flexibility Is The New Full-Time
AllWork: Flexibility Is The New Full-Time
May 21, 2018  |  Retail

The gig economy may seem like it’s still among the latest financial trends, but in fact, it’s already starting to evolve into its next form:...

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Mobile Makes The World Go ‘Round
Mobile Makes The World Go ‘Round
May 21, 2018  |  Today In Data

The great mobile commerce switchover felt like it was always coming but never arriving. However, the payments world has finally started to shift in 2018....

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