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

eBay’s Ramping Up Drop-Off Services With FedEx
eBay’s Ramping Up Drop-Off Services With FedEx
May 11, 2016  |  eCommerce

eBay and FedEx are pairing up to expand the eCommerce firm’s Valet service, which will be expanding it to 1,600 FedEx locations nationwide in the...

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Target Puts A Bullseye On Resellers In Crackdown
Target Puts A Bullseye On Resellers In Crackdown
May 11, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

2015 was no banner year for in-store retail inventory. If department stores weren’t clogged with stock, they couldn’t move due to warm winter weather, then...

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Best Buy’s Two-Pronged Reinvention Attack
Best Buy’s Two-Pronged Reinvention Attack
May 10, 2016  |  Retail

Amazon has been hard on Best Buy’s bottom line over the last several years, a situation that makes it almost entirely non-unique among the big-box...

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JC Penney Is Jumping Back Into Appliances
JC Penney Is Jumping Back Into Appliances
May 10, 2016  |  Retail

Though recently dominated by large box stores and (even more recently) by online vendors, JC Penney is going old school and returning to the sale of...

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Dollar Stores’ Gain Is Traditional Grocery’s Loss
Dollar Stores’ Gain Is Traditional Grocery’s Loss
May 10, 2016  |  Regulation

As Dollar Stores of all stripes are increasing a booming business, analysts and experts are beginning to wonder if “big grocery” runs the risk of...

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