Disney’s Love Affair With Digital Will See It Close 20 Pct Of Brick-And-Mortar Stores
Disney’s Love Affair With Digital Will See It Close 20 Pct Of Brick-And-Mortar Stores
March 04, 2021  |  Retail

Like a fair princess drawn to a dashing prince, the quickening digital shift by consumers has lured Disney away from its brick-and-mortar retail stores and...

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Arts-And-Crafts Trend Gets $5 Billion Boost Via Michaels Acquisition
Arts-And-Crafts Trend Gets $5 Billion Boost Via Michaels Acquisition
March 04, 2021  |  Retail

Just when you thought it was (almost) time to kick off the sweatpants, log off the Zoom calls and get out of the house again,...

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Expansions In Retail And Digital Commerce
Expansions In Retail And Digital Commerce
March 04, 2021  |  Today In Data

Dollar Tree plans to accelerate store growth and renovations this year as it aims to bolster sales and profits. In department store retail, Nordstrom reported that a sizable share of...

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Purple Innovation Reports 39.9 Pct Surge In Net Revenue
Purple Innovation Reports 39.9 Pct Surge In Net Revenue
March 04, 2021  |  Retail

Purple Innovation, Inc., a brand of comfort products such as mattresses and pillows, reported that net revenue surged by 39.9 percent in the fourth quarter...

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InsurTech Firms Take SPAC Path To Wall Street
InsurTech Firms Take SPAC Path To Wall Street
March 04, 2021  |  IPO

The only sure things in life, they say, are death and taxes. And maybe the parade of continued special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) – at...

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BJ’s Wholesale Reports 15.9 Pct Rise In Comparable Club Sales
BJ’s Wholesale Reports 15.9 Pct Rise In Comparable Club Sales
March 04, 2021  |  Retail

Warehouse club operator BJ’s Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. reported that comparable club sales outside of fuel sales climbed 15.9 percent, with the inclusion of digitally...

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Revolut Expands Its Digital-Only Banking To 10 More European Countries
Revolut Expands Its Digital-Only Banking To 10 More European Countries
March 04, 2021  |  Digital-First Banking

Banking industry upstart Revolut Bank said Thursday (March 4) that it has rolled its services out to 10 more European countries. The London-based company said...

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Deep Dive: Analyzing The Instant Payments Availability Gap One Year Into The Pandemic
Deep Dive: Analyzing The Instant Payments Availability Gap One Year Into The Pandemic
March 04, 2021  |  Disbursements

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New Unemployment Claims Up Slightly Over Previous Week
New Unemployment Claims Up Slightly Over Previous Week
March 04, 2021  |  Economy

New jobless claims for the week ending Feb. 27 came in at 745,000, up from last week’s revised level of 736,000, according to the Thursday...

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