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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As Restaurant Prices Rise, Consumers May Give Grocery Stores a Second Look

As Restaurant Prices Rise, Consumers May Give Grocery Stores a Second Look
As Restaurant Prices Rise, Consumers May Give Grocery Stores a Second Look
October 25, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

Restaurants and grocery stores are on a bit of a collision course when it comes to consumer spending as customers weigh supermarket markups against the...

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Inflation Hampers Kimberly-Clark’s Q3 Results 
Inflation Hampers Kimberly-Clark’s Q3 Results 
October 25, 2021  |  Earnings

Kimberly-Clark Corporation on Monday (Oct. 25) reported that its fiscal 2021 third-quarter net sales were up 7% to $5 billion, compared to the same time...

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Discounts Harder to Find Amid Supply Chain Bottleneck
Discounts Harder to Find Amid Supply Chain Bottleneck
October 25, 2021  |  Retail

The traditional discounts and specials related to the holiday season will be fewer and further between this year as shoppers are likely to pay close...

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Allbirds Shoots for $2.2B Valuation in IPO
Allbirds Shoots for $2.2B Valuation in IPO
October 25, 2021  |  Retail

Self-proclaimed ethical shoemaker Allbirds has set its sights on a $2.2 billion valuation for its initial public offering (IPO), according to a filing with the...

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Today in Data: Amazon Q3 Earnings Coming, Mattel Confident About Holidays, AR Pushing Social Commerce
Today in Data: Amazon Q3 Earnings Coming, Mattel Confident About Holidays, AR Pushing Social Commerce
October 25, 2021  |  Today In Data

Mattel is relying on “scale and expertise” heading into holiday shopping season amid supply chain bottlenecks. Plus, Snapchat sees augmented reality as the key to...

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Higher Wages ‘Never the Top Reason’ Workers Take Jobs Amid Labor Shortage
Higher Wages ‘Never the Top Reason’ Workers Take Jobs Amid Labor Shortage
October 25, 2021  |  Retail

Retailers, restaurants and small businesses are pulling out all the stops to bring workers in the door amid the ongoing labor shortage, with many taking...

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Smaller Shops Catching on as Retailers Hone Physical Shopping Experience
Smaller Shops Catching on as Retailers Hone Physical Shopping Experience
October 25, 2021  |  Retail

Retailers, many known for their expansive stores, are beginning to refine their footprints and rethink how they utilize floor space and real estate to create...

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Retailers Struggle With Increasing Costs of Customer Acquisition
Retailers Struggle With Increasing Costs of Customer Acquisition
October 25, 2021  |  Retail

Increasing customer acquisition costs are beginning to dig into retailers’ profits at a time when merchants are struggling on multiple different fronts, facing a continuing...

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The Pandemic at 18 Months: Economic and Lockdown Fears Are Eclipsing the Contagion
The Pandemic at 18 Months: Economic and Lockdown Fears Are Eclipsing the Contagion
October 25, 2021  |  Pandenomics

Across 18 months and 12 studies surveying more than 24,000 U.S. consumers, PYMNTS’ Pandenomics report series has tracked the arc of consumer sentiment, from early...

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