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.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

Target Says ‘Tis the Season for Financial Stress
Target Says ‘Tis the Season for Financial Stress
November 15, 2023  |  Earnings

Consumers continue to face economic challenges, even as inflation takes a dip, and the punchline continues to show up in retail receipts. In reporting its...

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Wish Debuts Logistics Service for Non-Wish Merchants
Wish Debuts Logistics Service for Non-Wish Merchants
November 15, 2023  |  eCommerce

Mobile eCommerce platform Wish says it has launched an in-house Logistics-as-a-Service (LaaS) product. WishPost Smart Parcel is designed to offer a “seamless and efficient shipping solution to...

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Why Neighborly Borrowing Can Be a Brand Opportunity 
Why Neighborly Borrowing Can Be a Brand Opportunity 
November 15, 2023  |  Retail

Borrowing from your neighbor can be more than just a casual exchange of items. It can also be a gateway to discovering and experiencing new...

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Fashion Wholesaler Marketplace JOOR Says Digital Payments Now in Style
Fashion Wholesaler Marketplace JOOR Says Digital Payments Now in Style
November 15, 2023  |  Digital Payments

Innovations shape the way businesses engage, transact and thrive. If they didn’t, they wouldn’t be advancements; they’d be duds. But sometimes even the most promising...

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The Challenge of Establishing Trust in the Age of Anonymous Commerce
The Challenge of Establishing Trust in the Age of Anonymous Commerce
November 15, 2023  |  eCommerce

“Trust, in the digital age,” Doriel Abrahams, head of risk in the U.S. at Forter, told PYMNTS, “is a lot different than it used to...

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Walgreens Shifts eCommerce Fulfillment From Warehouses to Retail Stores
Walgreens Shifts eCommerce Fulfillment From Warehouses to Retail Stores
November 14, 2023  |  eCommerce

Walgreens is taking a new approach to online delivery by utilizing its network of physical stores.  The pharmacy giant recently closed a warehouse dedicated to eCommerce...

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Millennials Lead Grocery’s Digital Transformation
Millennials Lead Grocery’s Digital Transformation
November 14, 2023  |  eCommerce

When it comes to online grocery, PYMNTS Intelligence indicates, millennials lead the way. By the Numbers The PYMNTS Intelligence study “How the World Does Digital:...

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Amazon Offers Pre-Holiday Benefits for Buy With Prime Shoppers
Amazon Offers Pre-Holiday Benefits for Buy With Prime Shoppers
November 14, 2023  |  Amazon

Amazon is offering added benefits for Prime members using its Buy With Prime service. The retail giant announced Tuesday (Nov. 14) that customers can now track Buy...

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Earnings Season Shows No Straight Path for Online Car Platform Profitability
Earnings Season Shows No Straight Path for Online Car Platform Profitability
November 14, 2023  |  Earnings

For the online car platforms that have promised to bring kicking the tires firmly into the digital age, profitability has been volatile, sometimes elusive.  Inventory’s...

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