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Banks Bring Coffee Shops To New Branches
June 21, 2019

With the bank branch of the future, large institutions such as Capital One and Fifth Third are aiming to create spaces that appeal to millennials around Chicago that provide technical support, financial advice and — in some instances — cappuccino. The moves come as branches...

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AmazonFresh Expands To Las Vegas
June 21, 2019

Amazon has announced that it has expanded AmazonFresh to Las Vegas. Prime members in Las Vegas can now shop tens of thousands products from meat and seafood to fresh produce and everyday essentials for one- and two-hour delivery from AmazonFresh. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Kroger’s Private-Label Grocery War Advantage?
June 20, 2019

To compete in the grocery wars and gain market share from competitors such as Aldi, Amazon and Walmart, supermarkets are bolstering their private-label efforts. One of Kroger’s most powerful competitive advantages is the company’s own brand products, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Rodney McMullen said...

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Mexico Gov’t Blocks Walmart’s Plans To Buy Cornershop
June 20, 2019

Mexican antitrust regulators blocked Walmart’s plans to buy delivery app Cornershop, according to a report by Reuters. 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...

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A New Digital Beginning For Lands’ End
June 20, 2019

When Jerome Griffith took over the helm at Lands’ End as CEO two years ago, he had been on the verge of actual retirement. But when the opportunity to take over at Lands’ End came up, he decided to extend his tour of duty in...

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Retailers Find New Innovation Fuel Against Amazon
June 20, 2019

Here’s some news: Amazon is not unbeatable. 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 Today. By completing this form, you agree...

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How QSRs Enable Digital Options With Rapid Order-Ahead Growth
June 20, 2019

In an era of restaurant technology that provides diners with many choices, mobile order-ahead is more popular than ever with consumers. Quick-service restaurant (QSR) consumers, for instance, are tapping into digital apps to make purchases over twice as often as they did just two years...

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Alibaba, JD.com To Offer Consumer Shopping Data To Retailers
June 20, 2019

Through an Alibaba Group Holding Ltd program that offers years of shopping history for consumers, Bestore Co Ltd intends to connect technology for facial recognition with the online retailer’s account data. Assistants in the snack food chain’s stores will have the ability to see the...

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Brazil’s GPA Launches B2B eCommerce Platform
June 20, 2019

Brazilian food retailer GPA is planning to launch a new business-to-business eCommerce platform in an effort to double its customer base by the end of 2019. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...