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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Rakuten Puts ‘Brain Twin’ AI at Center of Retail Ecosystem

Rakuten Puts ‘Brain Twin’ AI at Center of Retail Ecosystem
Rakuten Puts ‘Brain Twin’ AI at Center of Retail Ecosystem
August 11, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

Japanese eCommerce giant Rakuten is embedding its next-generation agentic artificial intelligence (AI) platform across its ecosystem, aiming to transform its own operations while equipping merchants...

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Small Business ‘Goalposts Keep Moving’ as Tariffs Persist, Report Says
Small Business ‘Goalposts Keep Moving’ as Tariffs Persist, Report Says
August 11, 2025  |  Economy

American small businesses are reportedly making steep price hikes in response to new tariffs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Goldman Says Consumers Will Soon Feel More Tariff Pain
Goldman Says Consumers Will Soon Feel More Tariff Pain
August 11, 2025  |  Economy

American consumers could soon feel increasing tariff-related pain with their purchases. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Businesses Face Hard Decisions as Tariffs Drive Up Costs
Businesses Face Hard Decisions as Tariffs Drive Up Costs
August 10, 2025  |  Retail

After a summer in “wait-and-see” mode, American businesses have begun making difficult, tariff-related decisions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Inflation Forecast to Creep Up Amid Tariff-Related Price Hikes
Inflation Forecast to Creep Up Amid Tariff-Related Price Hikes
August 10, 2025  |  Economy

Inflation is creeping up as retailers hike prices in response to ongoing U.S tariffs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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OpenStore Shifts Focus From Shopify Aggregator to Menswear Brand
OpenStore Shifts Focus From Shopify Aggregator to Menswear Brand
August 08, 2025  |  eCommerce

Shopify aggregator OpenStore is reportedly in the midst of a reorganization in which it is shutting down more than 40 Shopify stores, liquidating remaining inventory,...

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Amazon and Walmart Vie for AI Super Agent Status
Amazon and Walmart Vie for AI Super Agent Status
August 08, 2025  |  Retail

Amazon and Walmart are waging a two-front war. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Economic Anxiety Fuels Secondhand Luxury Boom for The RealReal
Economic Anxiety Fuels Secondhand Luxury Boom for The RealReal
August 07, 2025  |  Earnings

Online luxury consignment marketplace The RealReal’s “breakout performance” in the second quarter of 2025 signaled that discretionary spending by consumers amid economic worries remains strong....

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How to Spot and Win the Mobile-First Shopper
How to Spot and Win the Mobile-First Shopper
August 07, 2025  |  Mobile Commerce

If you want a front-row seat to the biggest behavioral shift in commerce since the magnetic stripe card, clear your calendar. Get the Full Story...

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