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Nestlé Will Give Shareholders $20B As It Continues Rebound
October 17, 2019

Nestlé said it is going to return $20.2 billion to its shareholders over the next three years as it continues a turnaround to become more profitable and focus on its businesses that work. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Fixing The Friction In Furniture With VR And Holograms
October 17, 2019

Italian luxury furniture brand Natuzzi has not historically been known for high-tech offerings. Founded in 1959 by Pasquale Natuzzi, the brand’s began as a three-man shop dedicated to building handmade furniture for a local open-air market. Pasquale Natuzzi still heads the brand today, 60 years...

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Walmart Unveils Toy Lab For The Holiday Season
October 17, 2019

To let children try out this year’s most in-demand toys from their computers or tablets, Walmart and choice-driven entertainment company eko unveiled the Walmart Toy Lab for this year’s holiday season. The offering combines play for kids with convenience for parents during the holiday rush,...

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Delivering Superfoods To Consumers In the Shape of Nutrition Bars
October 17, 2019

Atlas Bar Founder James Oliver has always had an interest in nutrition and the effects that certain foods can have on performance. He also liked endurance-type events and pushing the body to its limits. Oliver ended up taking those interests to start Atlas Bar, which sells...

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Teens’ Changing Tastes – And Lower Spending – Drive Retail Innovation
October 17, 2019

Teens have been big drivers of commerce for going on a century now, and that’s even more prevalent as marketers find more precise ways to target those young consumers – who, in turn, are experts with their mobile devices. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Samsung To Fix Galaxy S10 Fingerprint Recognition Flaw
October 17, 2019

To fix problems with the Galaxy S10 smartphone’s fingerprint recognition, Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said it will soon put out a software patch. Galaxy S10 phones have a sensor in the display that finds the ridges of fingerprints through ultrasound, and the electronics maker has...

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Barneys Chooses Authentic Brands As Initial Bidder
October 17, 2019

Barneys New York has chosen Authentic Brands Group, which owns and licenses fashion, celebrity and media brands, as its initial bidder. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Mattel, Walmart To Sell Toys Via Interactive Video
October 16, 2019

Walmart and Mattel are trying new ways to sell toys to children, with an interactive video store featuring different “floors” with toys. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Disrupting The $31 Billion Toilet Paper Industry
October 16, 2019

While toilet paper seems like a product that should have been around for as long as there has been commerce, it actually is a fairly modern invention. Before 1857, the most common “toilet paper” in the United States actually consisted of pages from the Sears Roebuck...