(Reuters) -Big-name retailers such as Walmart are increasingly using analytics to blunt the impact of one of the most unpredictable performance variables of shopping: weather.       Weather data, once used strictly for inventory planning, is now helping retailers localize advertising and decide when to discount seasonal items such as sweaters.       Walmart, whose inventory planning with artificial-intelligence software incorporates weather...

09:52 AM EST, 11/11/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Jumia Technologies AG ( JMIA ) said Monday it opened a new warehouse and logistics facility in Ghana, aiming to streamline its operations and support e-commerce services in the country. The company said the 6,000-square-meter facility in Tema is expected to reduce delivery times, broaden product availability, and support the company's expansion in...

Deep-pocketed investors have adopted a bullish approach towards NVIDIA ( NVDA ) , and it's something market players shouldn't ignore. Our tracking of public options records at Benzinga unveiled this significant move today. The identity of these investors remains unknown, but such a substantial move in NVDA usually suggests something big is about to happen. We gleaned this information from...

09:48 AM EST, 11/11/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Nisun International Enterprise Development ( NISN ) said Monday it bought a minority stake in Nanjing Pin Bai Sheng Catering Management, a franchisee of Yum! Brands' ( YUM ) KFC ( YUM ) restaurants. Nanjing Pin Bai Sheng provides catering services in educational institutions, government agencies, and corporate facilities, Nisun said. Financial details...