Several months back, Bed Bath & Beyond was not on anyone’s radar as a player in the 2023 holiday season. However, Overstock.com’s acquisition of the once-struggling retailer, which had gained favor among meme stock enthusiasts, is not just preserving its importance but also serving as...
The rising cost of candy has reportedly led consumers to rethink their Halloween plans. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...
Fast-fashion platform Shein and brand portfolio owner Authentic Brands Group have formed a partnership that will bring the Forever 21 brand to Shein’s platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...
Pet parents today have elevated their expectations when it comes to caring for their furry companions. Beyond mere ownership, pets are now considered beloved family members, and as such, their care and well-being have taken center stage. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
Consumers are buying their groceries both online and in-store, a phenomenon known as hybrid purchasing, and this reality is set to upend retailers’ strategies. According to the “Changes in grocery shopping habits and perceptions,” a PYMNTS Intelligence study, 39% of U.S. grocery consumers shopped groceries...
Hasbro, the toy manufacturer, is echoing Barbie-maker Mattel in cautioning that the upcoming holiday season might be lackluster, reflecting a trend of cautious consumer spending during this crucial period for retailers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
Camping World has become the first dedicated camping and recreational vehicle (RV) supplies retailer to partner with Instacart for same-day delivery. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...
While “Just Walk Out”-style checkout remains quite new to most consumers, and may not be for everyone, PYMNTS Intelligence reveals that a significant portion of shoppers are open to the payment method, creating an opportunity for grocers looking to lower their labor costs. Get the...
Agora, a platform for real-time engagement application programming interfaces (APIs), has announced the wide availability of its technology to power livestream shopping experiences. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...