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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People Who Need People (To Help Them Shop)

People Who Need People (To Help Them Shop)
People Who Need People (To Help Them Shop)
June 22, 2016  |  Consumer Insights

Ready or not, automation is coming to retail. Whether it’s Amazon’s delivery drones or in-store robots that scan a warehouse’s worth of inventory in a...

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Ticketmaster Offers (Court-Ordered) Comped Shows
Ticketmaster Offers (Court-Ordered) Comped Shows
June 22, 2016  |  Regulation

Countless concertgoers and theater attendees have been all set to pull the trigger on a Ticketmaster purchase when exorbitant processing and service fees made them...

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Instagram Hits 500M User Mark
Instagram Hits 500M User Mark
June 22, 2016  |  Retail

Facebook’s photo sharing app Instagram is now used by over 500 million users — twice as many as two years ago. Get the Full Story...

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Facebook Opens Up For More Expressive Brand Storytelling
Facebook Opens Up For More Expressive Brand Storytelling
June 21, 2016  |  Retail

As of Wednesday, Facebook’s Canvas is open for business to marketers looking to create customizable and organic posts featuring images, text and call-to-action buttons. Get...

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ModCloth Wants Retailers To Get Real
ModCloth Wants Retailers To Get Real
June 21, 2016  |  Retail

Online clothing retailer, ModCloth, has been stepping up its efforts recently to lobby for passage of H.R. 4445, a bill that would allow the Federal...

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Will Chicago Be The Next City To Say Bye-Bye To Uber And Lyft?
Will Chicago Be The Next City To Say Bye-Bye To Uber And Lyft?
June 21, 2016  |  Retail

A vote in Chicago this week could decide if Uber and Lyft will continue to operate there, as the vote from the full city council...

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Toyota Foresees A Mass-Produced Future For Robotics
Toyota Foresees A Mass-Produced Future For Robotics
June 21, 2016  |  Retail

The world’s largest auto manufacturer is looking past the world of cars and into the future of mass-produced, low-cost robotics. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Walmart Is Selling Internationally Acclaimed Wine For $6/Bottle
Walmart Is Selling Internationally Acclaimed Wine For $6/Bottle
June 21, 2016  |  Retail

Walmart has been associated with many things throughout its more than 50 years of business as a retail giant, but fine wine has never been...

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The Growing Value Of Cross-Border Friends
The Growing Value Of Cross-Border Friends
June 21, 2016  |  Cross Border Commerce

For the first time in a while, cross-border commerce is dominating the news cycle. That’s all thanks to Apple, which by hook or by crook...

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