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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Nearly Two-Thirds of Retail Subscribers Want to Deal Directly With Brands

Nearly Two-Thirds of Retail Subscribers Want to Deal Directly With Brands
Nearly Two-Thirds of Retail Subscribers Want to Deal Directly With Brands
January 14, 2022  |  Subscriptions

Nearly one-third of all U.S. consumers have at least one retail subscription. Among these retail subscribers, direct-to-consumer (D2C) subscriptions are quickly growing more popular, according...

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UK Economy Returns to Pre-COVID Levels
UK Economy Returns to Pre-COVID Levels
January 14, 2022  |  Economy

The U.K. economy surged past its pre-pandemic level for the first time in almost two years in November when it grew 0.9% in the month,...

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Shopee Launches Digital Retail Initiatives
Shopee Launches Digital Retail Initiatives
January 14, 2022  |  Retail

Five partner brands of eCommerce platform Shopee hit at least $100 million in gross merchandise value (GMV) in 2021, while Shopee Mall saw an eightfold...

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Fitment Data, Subject Matter Experts and Rich Content Reduce Product Returns
Fitment Data, Subject Matter Experts and Rich Content Reduce Product Returns
January 14, 2022  |  eCommerce

Selling parts and accessories for cars is a complex task. To select the right products, you may need to know as many as 60 attributes...

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Reversal: Amazon UK Will No Longer Ban Visa Credit Cards
Reversal: Amazon UK Will No Longer Ban Visa Credit Cards
January 14, 2022  |  Credit Cards

As the January 19th deadline loomed, inching closer — potentially changing the landscape for card payments in the U.K. —Amazon announced in a statement on...

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Today in Data: Luxury Brands Go to Blockchain, Discount Retailers Add New Stores and StockX Nears IPO
Today in Data: Luxury Brands Go to Blockchain, Discount Retailers Add New Stores and StockX...
January 14, 2022  |  Today In Data

Today in Data, discount retailers are thriving because they make shopping fun, and Sneaker reseller StockX gets closer to going public amid a rise in...

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Companies Pulling Out of National Retail Federation Big Show
Companies Pulling Out of National Retail Federation Big Show
January 14, 2022  |  Retail

Several major companies — including Target Corp and computer software firm SAS — have pulled out of the National Retail Federation’s Big Show, which is...

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Alibaba Weighs Fundraise for Its Freshippo Supermarkets at $10B Valuation
Alibaba Weighs Fundraise for Its Freshippo Supermarkets at $10B Valuation
January 14, 2022  |  Investments

Alibaba is weighing a fundraise for its Freshippo grocery chain in China that has an estimated valuation of $10 billion, Bloomberg reported on Friday (Jan....

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Staffing Shortages Cause CVS, Walgreens to Close Some Pharmacies on Weekends
Staffing Shortages Cause CVS, Walgreens to Close Some Pharmacies on Weekends
January 14, 2022  |  Retail

The surge in positive cases of COVID-19 is leading to staffing shortages and weekend closures of some CVS and Walgreens pharmacies, The Wall Street Journal...

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