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AMC Caters To Retail Shareholders With Promos, Perks And Free Popcorn
June 02, 2021

AMC Entertainment Holdings, which is among the so-called “meme stocks,” has launched a new communications program called AMC Investor Connect aimed at its “sizable retail shareholder base.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Early Amazon Prime Day Will Trigger Competitors, Reduce Pressure On Black Friday
June 02, 2021

The world’s worst-kept secret in retail was confirmed overnight, with Amazon announcing that it will hold its annual Prime Day sales event on June 21 and 22 — just 10 days before the close of the second quarter, and earlier than its historic placement in...

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Bed Bath & Beyond Introduces Three More Owned Brands
June 02, 2021

Bed Bath & Beyond is introducing three more owned brands by mid-July, the company said in a Wednesday (June 2) press release. The new brands are Our Table, Wild Sage and Squared Away. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Etsy Raises Stakes In Apparel Resale Segment With $1.6 Billion Acquisition Of Depop
June 02, 2021

Etsy, the self-titled “global marketplace for unique and creative goods,” is set to add secondhand clothing to that list, as the Brooklyn-based platform dives headfirst into retail’s hottest growth segment. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Advance Auto Parts’ Net Sales Soar Amid ‘Strong Industry Backdrop’
June 02, 2021

Advance Auto Parts reported as part of its first quarter 2021 results that net sales surged by about 23 percent from the prior year, while comparable store sales soared by about 25 percent. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Lands’ End eCommerce Revenue Surges As Recovery Exceeds Expectations  
June 02, 2021

Lands’ End posted $260 million in global eCommerce net revenue for the first quarter, marking a 44.4 percent jump from $180 million from last fiscal year, according to a Wednesday (June 2) announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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7-Eleven To Install 500 Electric Car Charge Ports In US, Canada
June 01, 2021

7-Eleven will be installing electric vehicle (EV) ports in what a press release called a furthering of “environmental ambitions.” 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...

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NYC Boutique Leans On Service, Hard-to-Find Clothes To Neutralize Retail Rivals
June 01, 2021

In a year that has consumed some of the largest and oldest department stores and pushed many retail chains to the brink, the LetterJ boutique — a single-location menswear boutique in New York City’s Chelsea gallery district — has managed to survive and thrive where others have...

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Retailers Wrestle With Inflation And Inventory Challenges
June 01, 2021

It’s been said “there is no ‘i’ in team” — but for the nation’s retailers and the legion of small and medium-sized businesses that support and supply them, there are two giant “i-words” complicating the comeback: inflation and inventory. Get the Full Story Complete the...