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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Chapter 11 Watch: Bankruptcies Reach Hyperspeed, Staples Mulls Post-Brexit Plans
Chapter 11 Watch: Bankruptcies Reach Hyperspeed, Staples Mulls Post-Brexit Plans
July 07, 2016  |  Risk Management

Remember Martin Shkreli? Probably not. Remember the Pharma Bro? Ah, of course. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Brexit Hasn’t Hurt Amazon’s UK Sales — For Now
Brexit Hasn’t Hurt Amazon’s UK Sales — For Now
July 07, 2016  |  Amazon Commerce

Most retailers have good cause to worry about the long-term implications of the Brexit vote. Labor costs, shipping and everything in between could get more...

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Will The Brexit Take A Bite Out Of Apple?
Will The Brexit Take A Bite Out Of Apple?
July 07, 2016  |  Apple

Adding to Apple’s recent woes are mounting concerns that the looming exit of the U.K. from the E.U. will have a rather unfortunate effect on...

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JustFab Daring To Be Different (Again) And Heading For An IPO?
JustFab Daring To Be Different (Again) And Heading For An IPO?
July 06, 2016  |  Retail

The problem with the next big thing and the next big fad is that they are almost impossible to tell apart in real-time. Sure, in...

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IKEA Moves To Up Quality
IKEA Moves To Up Quality
July 06, 2016  |  Retail

As it turns out, the consumer aesthetic around fast fashion does not extend to furniture. Consumers are not looking for temporary furniture, according to IKEA,...

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Meet The World’s Fastest Robot Arm
Meet The World’s Fastest Robot Arm
July 06, 2016  |  Merchant Innovation

It might not be anything quite like Skynet – the fictional artificial intelligence system that took over the world in the Terminator film franchise –...

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Dyson Eyes Brick-And-Mortar Push
Dyson Eyes Brick-And-Mortar Push
July 06, 2016  |  Retail

While best known for making high-end home appliances — particularly its rather sci-fi vacuum cleaners — Dyson is making a move on being better known...

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Starbucks’ Pricing Glitches
Starbucks’ Pricing Glitches
July 06, 2016  |  Payment Methods

Complaining about the price of a cup of coffee is one of the purest examples of a first-world problem out there, but when Starbucks raises...

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