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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Amazon’s Latest Dagger To Etsy’s Heart

Amazon’s Latest Dagger To Etsy’s Heart
Amazon’s Latest Dagger To Etsy’s Heart
December 06, 2017  |  Amazon

Amazon announced news on Tuesday (Dec. 5) that Prime Now, its one- and two-hour delivery service, and Amazon Handmade, its handcrafted items marketplace, are teaming...

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BarkBox’s Next Move: IPO Or Sale
BarkBox’s Next Move: IPO Or Sale
December 06, 2017  |  IPO

The parent company of BarkBox, the subscription service for dog products, is gearing up to launch an initial public offering (IPO) in the next six...

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A Season To Shine For Startup Emailage
A Season To Shine For Startup Emailage
December 05, 2017  |  Startups

This time of year can be firefighting season for security companies as increased retail volumes invite increased cyber fraud attempts. And indeed, startup Emailage has...

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Pizza Hut Is Now Delivering Beer With Pizzas
Pizza Hut Is Now Delivering Beer With Pizzas
December 05, 2017  |  Retail

Quick service restaurant (QSR) chain Pizza Hut has begun testing beer delivery at its Arizona locations, according to Tuesday reports from CNBC. Wine delivery is...

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For Merchants, As World Shrinks, Top Lines Can Get A Boost
For Merchants, As World Shrinks, Top Lines Can Get A Boost
December 05, 2017  |  Retail

Innumerable are the stories that say retail is dead. But scratch below the surface of the headlines, and the industry may not be moribund — but...

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Picking Up The Bill On Consumer Trust, Post-Data Breaches
Picking Up The Bill On Consumer Trust, Post-Data Breaches
December 05, 2017  |  Cybersecurity

The public may learn of data breaches much more promptly if three senators get their way on a proposed Senate bill, the Data Security and...

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The Changing Holiday Shopper
The Changing Holiday Shopper
December 05, 2017  |  Retail

The one-time shopper is the bane of the eCommerce merchant’s existence. They come, they shop, they even convert — only to disappear into the digital ether,...

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Amazon Online In Australia: Consumers Unimpressed So Far
Amazon Online In Australia: Consumers Unimpressed So Far
December 05, 2017  |  Amazon

Amazon is an officially up and running in Australia. The eCommerce giant took its first orders Tuesday, but it seems local retail wasn’t too badly...

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