Digital Tech Wins the Holidays, Metaverse Boosts Sales, AI Builds Trust in Secondhand Market
Digital Tech Wins the Holidays, Metaverse Boosts Sales, AI Builds Trust in Secondhand Market
November 23, 2021  |  Today In Data

Retailers are relying more heavily on the metaverse to make sales and are using artificial intelligence to boost shoppers’ confidence in secondhand markets. Plus, small...

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Target’s Permanent Thanksgiving Closure Pressures Rival Retailers To Follow Suit
Target’s Permanent Thanksgiving Closure Pressures Rival Retailers To Follow Suit
November 23, 2021  |  Retail

If those Thanksgiving Day doorbuster stampedes of yore aren’t officially dead, they’re definitely on life support.   Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Dollar Tree Makes Higher Price Point Permanent
Dollar Tree Makes Higher Price Point Permanent
November 23, 2021  |  Retail

Executives at Virginia-based discount retailer Dollar Tree said Tuesday (Nov. 23) that the majority of its merchandise will be sold for more than $1 by...

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Tiffany Sees Gold in Iconic Supreme Silver Heart Necklace
Tiffany Sees Gold in Iconic Supreme Silver Heart Necklace
November 23, 2021  |  Retail

In the early 2000s, the heart-shaped pendant sold by Tiffany & Co. was a must-have item for young girls — for a few hundred dollars,...

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WatchBox Set for Global Growth With $165M Funding Round
WatchBox Set for Global Growth With $165M Funding Round
November 23, 2021  |  Retail

Online luxury watch retailer WatchBox on Tuesday (Nov. 23) announced it had closed a $165 million fundraising round for equity capital that it plans to...

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Dick’s Sporting Goods’ Focus on Experiential Retail Boosts Q3 Sales
Dick’s Sporting Goods’ Focus on Experiential Retail Boosts Q3 Sales
November 23, 2021  |  Retail

Dick’s Sporting Goods spent the early part of 2021 focusing on experiential retail and bringing products to consumers in new ways, as shoppers returned in...

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Crypto Payments Take Flight at Fast Private Jet with 33% of Bookings Paid in eMoney
Crypto Payments Take Flight at Fast Private Jet with 33% of Bookings Paid in eMoney
November 23, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency payments have taken flight at Fast Private Jet in Italy, with one-third of bookings being paid using digital currency since the company introduced the...

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Europe’s COVID Spike Leads to Slump in Payments Stocks
Europe’s COVID Spike Leads to Slump in Payments Stocks
November 23, 2021  |  Stock Index

Visa, Mastercard and other payments stocks were on the decline on Tuesday (Nov. 23) amid a spike in COVID-19 cases in Europe. Get the Full...

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B2B Spend Management Startup Payhawk Closes $112M Series B
B2B Spend Management Startup Payhawk Closes $112M Series B
November 23, 2021  |  B2B Payments

B2B spend management startup Payhawk closed a $112 million Series B all equity round, the biggest Series B in Central and Eastern Europe for a...

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