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The Rise Of Online Commerce And International Retail
The Rise Of Online Commerce And International Retail
June 22, 2021  |  Today In Data

Amazon’s much-hyped and awaited Prime Day sales event is now officially underway, while many parallel promotions are taking place at competitors. In international retail, KKR is investing in Indian personal...

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Innovative Approaches To Retail And Fuel
Innovative Approaches To Retail And Fuel
June 21, 2021  |  Today In Data

Walmart’s array of centrally located properties are increasingly being seen as possible airports for drones, while toy brand Mattel recently unveiled a collaboration and direct-to-consumer platform. In...

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Emerging Challenges And Opportunities In Retail
Emerging Challenges And Opportunities In Retail
June 18, 2021  |  Today In Data

Honest Company is facing challenges such as increasing costs and falling diaper sales on the heels of its initial public offering (IPO). In brick-and-mortar retail, marketing platform Perch has teamed...

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Innovative Approaches To Retail And Dining 
Innovative Approaches To Retail And Dining 
June 17, 2021  |  Today In Data

Best Buy recently revealed plans to grow its product offerings into the travel and outdoor living categories. In eCommerce, Amazon is asking social media firms and consumer protection watchdogs to do more...

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Emerging Trends In Retail And Consumer Finance
Emerging Trends In Retail And Consumer Finance
June 16, 2021  |  Today In Data

Retailers are facing the impacts of port congestion and shipping delays, as congestion at the country’s maritime ports continues to cause supply chain disruptions. In the...

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Emerging Trends In Consumer Spending And Retail Sales
Emerging Trends In Consumer Spending And Retail Sales
June 15, 2021  |  Today In Data

Low-end retailers like Dollar Tree are betting big on the return to in-person shopping, with new stores and new aesthetics lined up to entice shoppers...

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The Rise Of eCommerce Platforms For Pets, Apparel
The Rise Of eCommerce Platforms For Pets, Apparel
June 14, 2021  |  Today In Data

Pet supply retailer Chewy reported a surge in sales in its latest quarter, as it brought droves of new customers onto its platform. And in the stock market, vintage...

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Bright Spots In Digital Retail
Bright Spots In Digital Retail
June 11, 2021  |  Today In Data

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) company Klarna has landed new venture funding. In earnings, GameStop posted better-than-expected quarterly results, and two new C-suite executives will soon begin work at the retailer. And in...

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The Rise Of Retail Technology And Promotions
The Rise Of Retail Technology And Promotions
June 10, 2021  |  Today In Data

Text messaging upstart Attentive is buying Massachusetts-based Tone, which focuses on artificial intelligence (AI)-enhanced human text message conversations. In marketing, a growing list of counter-offers and promotions from retailers...

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