RetailDive – Bias and Credibility

RetailDive - Least Biased - Conservative leaning - Credible and ReliableFactual Reporting: High - Credible - Reliable


LEAST BIASED

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  • Overall, we rate RetailDive as least biased based on minimal editorializing of information. We also rate them high for factual reporting due to proper sourcing and a clean fact-check record.

Detailed Report

Bias Rating: LEAST BIASED
Factual Reporting: HIGH
Country: USA
MBFC’s Country Freedom Rating: MOSTLY FREE
Media Type: Website
Traffic/Popularity: Medium Traffic

MBFC Credibility Rating: HIGH CREDIBILITY

History

Founded by Sean Griffey, Eli Dickinson, and Ryan Willumson, RetailDive is an online news platform that focuses on the retail industry and is operated by Industry Dive, based in Washington, DC. According to its about page, “Retail Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news and trends shaping retail.”

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Funded by / Ownership

Industry Dive, now a subsidiary of Informa Tech—a London-based British group specializing in publishing, business intelligence, and exhibitions—was acquired by Informa PLC and operates RetailDive along with other verticals like FoodDive, BioPharmaDive, CFODive, and FacilitiesDive. RetailDive generates revenue from ads and sponsored content.

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Analysis/Bias

RetailDive publishes news and information related to the retail industry. Articles and headlines are minimally biased in word choices, such as this Walmart opens access to off-site customer journey insights for suppliersThis story, like all others reviewed, is properly sourced from credible media and information outlets.



Editorially, they occasionally produce op-eds and report on political issues related to the industry, like Why raising minimum wage is no longer enough to draw in retail workers. In reviewing dozens, most articles are pro-business in nature. In general, all content is factual and low-biased.

Failed Fact Checks

  • None in the Last 5 years

Overall, we rate RetailDive as least biased based on minimal editorializing of information. We also rate them high for factual reporting due to proper sourcing and a clean fact-check record. (D. Van Zandt 06/17/2024)

Source: https://www.retaildive.com/

Last Updated on June 17, 2024 by Media Bias Fact Check


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