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Retail
MySize Virtual Fitting Room App Links Up With French Fashion Retailer
June 14, 2021

Israeli company MySize, which offers a platform for “trying on” clothes virtually, is launching an expansion into the French market. The company said in a Monday (June 14) press release it is partnering with French fashion company La Caserne to offer the MySizeID app. Get...

Partnerships / Acquisitions
Brazil Sees Merger Mania As Deals Jump To $34 Billion
June 14, 2021

Brazil is seeing a flurry of mergers and acquisitions, with deals nearly quadrupling to $34 billion since last year, Bloomberg News reported on Monday (June 14). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Investments
Stripe Sees Boom In Investor Interest
June 14, 2021

Payments company Stripe has begun offering investors the opportunity to snatch up substantial stakes in the company from existing shareholders, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday (June 14). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Retail
DoorDash Partners With PetSmart On Delivery
June 14, 2021

San Francsico’s DoorDash, a “last-mile” delivery company, is partnering with pet retailer PetSmart for delivery of pet supplies and accessories. PetSmart has 1,500 locations nationwide. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Retail
May Retail Sales Will Support Or Refute NRF’s Optimistic Outlook
June 14, 2021

By this time Tuesday (June 15), economists, investors and retail industry watchers will know exactly how fast the consumer shopping surge grew last month after the Commerce Department releases its latest monthly report at 8:30 a.m. EST. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Retail
Luxury Retailer Ted Baker Tries Pop-up Stores Away From City Centers
June 14, 2021

With many workers still staying away from their offices, designer clothing retailer Ted Baker is trying out pop-up stores in smaller towns. The U.K.-based company is struggling with sales due to the fact that city life has not returned to pre-pandemic “normal.” Get the Full...

Retail
From Concept To Flagship To Omnichannel Fulfillment Center, Physical Retail Reheats
June 14, 2021

Few industries were harder hit during the pandemic than retail, but even fewer sectors have adapted more during the crisis and, in turn, emerged with better near-term prospects on the other side. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Partnerships / Acquisitions
LetUs, CheckAlt Team On Streamlined Check Payments
June 14, 2021

LetUs By RentMoola has partnered with lockbox and treasury management company CheckAlt in order to allow for quicker check payments, according to a press release emailed to PYMNTS. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

B2B Payments
Clearing The Paper Backlog That Keeps Truckers From Timely B2B Payments
June 14, 2021

The construction arena has seen an influx of FinTech innovation in recent years, thanks to some glaring pain points affecting the industry. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...