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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FedEx Steps Up eCommerce Position With P2P Acquisition

FedEx Steps Up eCommerce Position With P2P Acquisition
FedEx Steps Up eCommerce Position With P2P Acquisition
March 27, 2018  |  eCommerce

FedEx made some waves today (March 27) with dual announcements highlighting its evolutionary path forward into an environment rapidly realigning around the digitization of society....

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How Early European Carshares Inspired Zipcar
How Early European Carshares Inspired Zipcar
March 27, 2018  |  Ridesharing

In 1948, a cooperative in Switzerland brought an innovative transportation solution to life: The group, which was known as “Sefage,” created the world’s first carshare...

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Brookfield Properties Buys GGP For $9.25B
Brookfield Properties Buys GGP For $9.25B
March 27, 2018  |  Retail

A few months after General Growth Properties (GGP) rejected a buyout offer from global real estate investment firm Brookfield Property Partners, the two reached a deal...

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HelloFresh Passes Blue Apron As Biggest Meal Kit Company In The US
HelloFresh Passes Blue Apron As Biggest Meal Kit Company In The US
March 27, 2018  |  Retail

Following HelloFresh’s acquisition of Green Chef, the meal kit company has now overtaken Blue Apron’s share of the market. HelloFresh controls 36 percent of the...

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eBay’s AR Box Feature Fits Into Larger Tech Plan
eBay’s AR Box Feature Fits Into Larger Tech Plan
March 27, 2018  |  Delivery

Shipping is a big deal in retail. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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How Platforms Can Crowdsource Deliveries For Small Communities
How Platforms Can Crowdsource Deliveries For Small Communities
March 27, 2018  |  Delivery

Shama Pagarkar, VP and Co-founder of JoyRun, and her family are big foodies, but food-delivery platforms haven’t always met their needs. For one, food-delivery platforms...

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Secure, Seamless And Ubiquitous: Giving Customers What They Want
Secure, Seamless And Ubiquitous: Giving Customers What They Want
March 27, 2018  |  Today In Data

“Fast, good or cheap — pick two” is a well-known piece of conventional wisdom about value. It’s an idea modern consumers are increasingly rejecting in...

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Facebook Could Spell Pain For Shopify, Predicts Famed Short Seller
Facebook Could Spell Pain For Shopify, Predicts Famed Short Seller
March 27, 2018  |  Big Data

Shopify, the maker of technology for merchants to sell online, saw its stock face pressure in trading Monday (March 26) after Andrew Left, the famed...

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