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.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

The Coming Layoff Wave
The Coming Layoff Wave
June 24, 2016  |  Regulation

When the Obama administration passed updated overtime regulations, labor activists and not a small number of economists praised the rules as a blow struck solidly...

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Barnes & Noble Bets On Books, Food, Beer And Wine
Barnes & Noble Bets On Books, Food, Beer And Wine
June 24, 2016  |  Merchant Innovation

Most libraries have a no-food, no-drink policy on their premises to limit the likelihood that precious volumes of classic literature end up drenched in Mountain...

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Retail Bedfellows Roundup: Burger King And Pepsi Go Cheesy, Cereal Makers Spend Wisely
Retail Bedfellows Roundup: Burger King And Pepsi Go Cheesy, Cereal Makers Spend Wisely
June 24, 2016  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Every retailer has its own reason for approaching another brand with a business proposition. Some do it to dig themselves out of a hole, while...

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Jack Ma Swears He Didn’t Really Mean Knockoffs Were Better
Jack Ma Swears He Didn’t Really Mean Knockoffs Were Better
June 24, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Usually, successful companies will retain the services of a public relations firm to deal with the fallout of a product recall or some negative news...

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POS Malware Is An Industry Unto Itself
POS Malware Is An Industry Unto Itself
June 24, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

There’s a common misconception about data thieves that because their chosen methods are perceived to be high-tech, their behaviors will always be similarly sophisticated as...

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ModiFace Embraces Chatbot Commerce
ModiFace Embraces Chatbot Commerce
June 23, 2016  |  Mobile Commerce

In a move that should be officially titled “clash of the retail trends,” augmented reality firm ModiFace has integrated its simulation technology into a chatbot...

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Adore Me And Nordstrom Kick Off Online, In-Store Partnership
Adore Me And Nordstrom Kick Off Online, In-Store Partnership
June 23, 2016  |  Retail

Adore Me, the online lingerie retailer that sells monthly subscriptions to bra and panty sets, recently announced that it will be selling its products in...

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The Lundgren Era At Macy’s Is Ending
The Lundgren Era At Macy’s Is Ending
June 23, 2016  |  Retail

According to reports emerging today, Macy’s long-term CEO Terry Lundgren will be stepping down from his post as of next year. Lundgren has been in...

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