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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Easing Supply Chain Woes With Strong Vendor Relationships
Easing Supply Chain Woes With Strong Vendor Relationships
September 17, 2021  |  Retail

For direct-to-consumer (D2C) food businesses, any point of friction that inhibits the shopping journey could mean the difference between making and losing the sale. Consequently,...

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Some Apple Card Users Hit Snags Placing iPhone 13 Preorders
Some Apple Card Users Hit Snags Placing iPhone 13 Preorders
September 17, 2021  |  Apple

Apple Card users experienced glitches when trying to place pre-orders for the iPhone 13 series, which kicked off on Friday (Sept. 17). Apple Pay users...

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‘Open Now Near Me’ Web Searches Up 200% Prove Consumers are Reinventing Retail Relationships
‘Open Now Near Me’ Web Searches Up 200% Prove Consumers are Reinventing Retail Relationships
September 17, 2021  |  Commerce Connected

You’ve heard it many times before. After 18 months of lockdowns, social distancing and other restrictions, people are eager to go back into the physical world again. What’s changed is that before...

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Today in Retail: Facebook’s New Online Shopping Tools; Amazon Gets Over 1M Job Applicants
Today in Retail: Facebook’s New Online Shopping Tools; Amazon Gets Over 1M Job Applicants
September 17, 2021  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, Facebook is introducing new tools for businesses to connect with consumers, while Amazon says it’s received over 500,000 applications for...

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Menswear Marketplace Grailed Notches $60M in GOAT Group-Led Round
Menswear Marketplace Grailed Notches $60M in GOAT Group-Led Round
September 17, 2021  |  Investments

New York-based curated menswear resale platform Grailed has just raised $60 million in new funding with a Series B round led by GOAT Group, an...

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UK-Based Brightpearl Snaps Up Inventory Planner
UK-Based Brightpearl Snaps Up Inventory Planner
September 17, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Omnichannel retail management platform Brightpearl has closed a deal to acquire inventory projection solution Inventory Planner for undisclosed terms, according to a press release on...

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Facebook Unveils New Online Shopping Tools 
Facebook Unveils New Online Shopping Tools 
September 17, 2021  |  Facebook

Facebook is introducing new tools for businesses to connect with potential customers on its app in a bid to become a destination for online shoppers. ...

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AMZN vs WMT Weekly: Amazon Rejects Monopoly Charges As Rival Walmart Rolls Hands-Free
AMZN vs WMT Weekly: Amazon Rejects Monopoly Charges As Rival Walmart Rolls Hands-Free
September 17, 2021  |  Retail

Amazon is facing a broadened antitrust complaint from District of Columbia Attorney General Karl Racine, this time focused on the eCommerce giant’s relationships with wholesalers...

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Walmart Dominates Amazon in Food Sales; Millennials, Gen Z Spur Brilliant Earth’s Growth; Consumers Spend More in August
Walmart Dominates Amazon in Food Sales; Millennials, Gen Z Spur Brilliant Earth’s Growth; Consumers Spend...
September 17, 2021  |  Today In Data

Brilliant Earth is looking at millennials and Gen Z customers as the key cogs in their long-term future. Plus, consumer spending rebounds in August behind...

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