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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Frugal Consumers Buying More Off-Brand, Off-Price Products
Frugal Consumers Buying More Off-Brand, Off-Price Products
July 18, 2016  |  Retail

Who doesn’t love a bargain? Well, apparently, certainly not the average consumer, because their buying habits seem to be trending towards the ever more cost-conscious...

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Amazon Arranges The Pieces Of A Content Marketplace Puzzle
Amazon Arranges The Pieces Of A Content Marketplace Puzzle
July 18, 2016  |  Amazon Entertainment

There’s no telling whether the hordes of Pokémon GO players will last beyond the game’s current 15 minutes of fame — or winter temperatures, for...

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Can B&M Line Extensions Give Shoppers A Reason To Stop By?
Can B&M Line Extensions Give Shoppers A Reason To Stop By?
July 18, 2016  |  Merchant Innovation

There seems to be a new form of retail mania sweeping the nation — that of nostalgia. Whenever a struggling brand needs to drum up...

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Retail Sales Increased In June, Beating Wall Street Views
Retail Sales Increased In June, Beating Wall Street Views
July 18, 2016  |  Retail

Retail sales got off to a shaky start this year, but things seem to be turning around for the U.S. retail and food services industries,...

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Netflix Wants You To Groove On Your Own ‘Mixtapes’
Netflix Wants You To Groove On Your Own ‘Mixtapes’
July 18, 2016  |  Merchant Innovation

Remember mixtapes? Yeah, you do. Well, Netflix wants you to make your own mixtapes based on the content available on its site. This week, the...

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Is Cabela’s Gonna Be Sold? The Markets Sure Think So.
Is Cabela’s Gonna Be Sold? The Markets Sure Think So.
July 18, 2016  |  Retail

Cabela’s, the hunting, boating, fishing, camping, shooting, etc. retailer, is on the verge of being sold to one of its competitors, Bass Pro Shops, in...

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Amazon Feeling California Love, Opening 10th Fulfillment Center
Amazon Feeling California Love, Opening 10th Fulfillment Center
July 18, 2016  |  Retail

Amazon is really feeling California, as the massive online retailer recently announced that it plans to open its 10th fulfillment center in the state, this...

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National Retail Federation Wants To Slow Overtime Law Changes
National Retail Federation Wants To Slow Overtime Law Changes
July 18, 2016  |  Retail

The National Retail Federation (NRF) wants to slow down legislation of the Labor Department’s new overtime laws because, quite frankly, the lobbying group argues, the...

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The Auction For Yahoo’s Assets Is Down To The Wire
The Auction For Yahoo’s Assets Is Down To The Wire
July 15, 2016  |  Retail

It looks like the day has nearly come: The final bids for Yahoo‘s assets are due on Monday (July 18), according to unnamed inside sources....

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