BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Retailing

Paper · Semantic Scholar

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as one of the most transformative technologies shaping the future of service industries by fundamentally redefining organizational processes, employee roles, and strategic decision-making. AI-powered technologies—including machine learning, robotic process automation (RPA), natural language processing (NLP), generative AI, predictive analytics, and intelligent decision-suppor…

Reference · Wikidata

sale of goods and services from individuals or businesses to the end-user

Encyclopedia · Wikipedia

Retail is the sale of goods and services to consumers, in contrast to wholesaling, which is the sale to business or institutional customers. A retailer purchases goods in large quantities from manufacturers, directly from or through a wholesaler, and then sells in smaller quantities to consumers for a profit. Retailers are the final link in the supply chain from producers to consumers.

Book · DOAB

This is the first Open Access book introducing more than 20 of Japan’s leading innovative entrepreneurs from the 17th century to the present. The author outlines the innovative business models created by entrepreneurs including SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son, Fast Retailing (Uniqlo)’s Yanai Tadashi, Honda’s Soichiro Honda, Sony’s Akio Morita, Panasonic’s Konosuke Matsushita, and Toyota’s Kiichiro Toyoda, as well as their …

Full text · Open Library