Silicon Valley FinTech Affirm is rolling out a new app that will give customers a way to shop at almost any store and split their payments, the company announced in a press release on Monday (Oct. 7). Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
After the British Retail Consortium (BRC) indicated the weakest growth in eCommerce and high street spending since the survey began in the mid-90s, merchants have called for the government to secure a deal for Brexit with the European Union. The trade body noted a 1.3...
It has happened to all but the most organized among us. We’re minding our own business, cleaning out a closet or reorganizing the bookshelf, when it suddenly thrusts itself upon us. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
When Forever 21 filed for bankruptcy earlier this week, there was much bemoaning but not a lot of actual surprise on offer. The chain’s decline was a long-running phenomenon, as falling sales and decreasing foot traffic began to gin up rumors of it coming bankruptcy...
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Online retailers are expanding their brick-and-mortar footprints – and using feedback from eCommerce customers to inform the selections in their new stores. Amazon, in one case, has added a suburban Boston location to its roster of Amazon 4-star stores, marking the fifth location of its type...
To let shoppers access items that were only available at Disney retail locations in the past, the Walt Disney Company and Target rolled out the Disney store at Target in 25 select locations along with complementary online experience. Customers can shop a Disney assortment of...
As the bankrupt retailer aims to avoid liquidation, a group of fashion executives is getting an approximately $220 million bid ready to take control of Barneys New York Inc. Sam Ben-Avraham, the founder of the New York retail store Atrium, is putting together a group...
A top analyst with a good track record for predicting Apple’s upcoming product releases said the company will release a smaller, cheaper iPhone next year in the first quarter, according to a report by CNBC. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...