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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‘Must Have Three Stars,’ Say Amazon Shoppers
‘Must Have Three Stars,’ Say Amazon Shoppers
November 08, 2016  |  Amazon

The results are in. According to intelligence company Feedvisor, which just released its Amazon User Study for 2016, 92 percent of shoppers surveyed claimed they would not purchase a...

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Toys“R”Us Plans Black Friday Shopping Marathon
Toys“R”Us Plans Black Friday Shopping Marathon
November 08, 2016  |  Retail

Toys“R”Us plans to get the most out of Black Friday, Chain Store Age reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Amazon Sellers’ Seasonal Blues
Amazon Sellers’ Seasonal Blues
November 07, 2016  |  Amazon Commerce

While purists may bemoan the fact that Thanksgiving can’t get a standalone season to call its own, retail fans have jumped two feet first into...

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Whole Foods’ Big Top-Down Changes
Whole Foods’ Big Top-Down Changes
November 07, 2016  |  News

Wallis Simpson — the American divorcee behind King Edward VIII’s abdication of the English throne — is famously quoted as having said that, for women,...

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Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz Talks Retail, Election And ‘Amazon Effect’
Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz Talks Retail, Election And ‘Amazon Effect’
November 07, 2016  |  Retail

Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz recently shared his thoughts with GeekWire about recent trends in consumer behavior, how they relate to the U.S. election, what he calls the “Amazon...

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Amazon Raises Storage Fees To Clear Warehouses For Holidays
Amazon Raises Storage Fees To Clear Warehouses For Holidays
November 07, 2016  |  Amazon

The Wall Street Journal reported that Amazon is charging its third-party sellers a premium to store merchandise in November and December. This is Amazon’s first experiment...

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APG And Xander Buy Three Indian Shopping Centers
APG And Xander Buy Three Indian Shopping Centers
November 07, 2016  |  Retail

APG Asset Management, the Dutch pension fund, and The Xander Group, the investment firm, announced Friday (Nov. 4) the two have teamed up to acquire...

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Hackers Trade Identity Data Like Baseball Cards
Hackers Trade Identity Data Like Baseball Cards
November 04, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

With major data breaches on the rise, it’s no surprise cybercriminals have access to more than enough compromised data. From a person’s payment information to...

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