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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Supervalu Expands To West Coast With Acquisition Of Unified Grocers

Supervalu Expands To West Coast With Acquisition Of Unified Grocers
Supervalu Expands To West Coast With Acquisition Of Unified Grocers
April 12, 2017  |  Retail

Supervalu Inc. announced it is acquiring Unified Grocers, a California-based wholesale grocery distributor, for about $375 million. The deal will enable Supervalu to expand its...

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Alabama Tests Selfie Authentication To Fight Tax Fraud
Alabama Tests Selfie Authentication To Fight Tax Fraud
April 12, 2017  |  Cybersecurity

Identity company MorphoTrust USA looks to put a dent in tax fraud and theft by adding an additional layer of authentication security into the mix....

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Are Huggable, Interactive Robots Coming To Disney Theme Parks?
Are Huggable, Interactive Robots Coming To Disney Theme Parks?
April 11, 2017  |  Innovation

According to a patent filed by the Disney Enterprises group, the company’s theme park visitors might soon come face to face with huggable and interactive...

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Whole Foods Faces Activist Investor Pressure
Whole Foods Faces Activist Investor Pressure
April 11, 2017  |  Retail

Whole Foods hasn’t had the best luck lately in the supermarket space, even among competitors who have also felt the pressure of food price deflation....

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These Three Businesses Were Most Popular With American Consumers In 2016
These Three Businesses Were Most Popular With American Consumers In 2016
April 11, 2017  |  Consumer Insights

A new index from The NPD Group’s Checkout Tracking SM shows that Walmart, McDonald’s and Target top the list of retailer and food service chains, with better...

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Kohl’s Names Greg Revelle Of Best Buy As CMO
Kohl’s Names Greg Revelle Of Best Buy As CMO
April 11, 2017  |  News

Retailer Kohl’s announced Monday (April 10) that it named Greg Revelle as chief marketing officer. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Valentino Bumps Its Omnichannel Platform Up A Notch
Valentino Bumps Its Omnichannel Platform Up A Notch
April 11, 2017  |  Retail

No matter how high end or low end the brand may be, the digital revolution of the personalization-seeking consumer is impacting all retailers. Get the...

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First Data CEO Bets On Data, First, For Merchants To Score Payments
First Data CEO Bets On Data, First, For Merchants To Score Payments
April 11, 2017  |  Payments Innovation

Can merchants find their way into the end zone, scoring points with customers? In an Innovation Project 2017 fireside chat with PYMNTS’ Karen Webster loaded...

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