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    Retail. 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 or through a wholesaler, and then sells in smaller quantities to consumers for a profit.

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      The earliest known permanent retail centers, the forums,...

  3. The earliest known permanent retail centers, the forums, were created in ancient Rome. Similar shopping centers were thought to have been created in China. By the first millennium BCE, Chinese retail was extensive and included branding and packaging.

  4. Indian retail has experienced limited growth, and its spoilage of food harvest is amongst the highest in the world, because of very limited integrated cold chain and other infrastructure. India has only 5386 stand-alone cold storages, having a total capacity of 23.6 million metric tons.

  5. Learn what retail means and how it differs from wholesale. Find out how retailers sell goods or items to the public in various ways and places.

  6. Aug 9, 2024 · Attractiveness of the retail establishment can affect customers’ shopping experience, brand perception, and overall satisfaction. Branding and reputation are also critical factors that can increase familiarity, product “stickiness,” and brand loyalty.

  7. At its simplest definition, retail is the sale of different goods and services to customers with the intention to make a profit. Retail includes selling through different channels, so items purchased in store and those purchased online both apply.