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Live Event Tickets, Subscription-Style
October 18, 2018

The subscription model has long brought consumers to movie theaters to spend a night out: MoviePass, for all of its recent challenges, has popularized the idea of movie-tickets-as-a-service available to consumers for a monthly fee. And it laid the foundation for kindred-spirit offerings, enabling subscribers...

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Postmates Is Now Available In 60 Percent Of U.S. Households
October 18, 2018

Postmates announced that it is expanding into 134 new cities so that it now covers 60 percent of the U.S. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Macy’s Partners With Marxent On Largest VR Rollout
October 18, 2018

Macy’s and Marxent have announced a partnership that will enable the largest virtual reality (VR) rollout in retail history, with approximately 70 Macy’s VR installations in stores nationwide. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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U.S. Holiday Hiring To Soar In 2018
October 18, 2018

A new report says that more than 700,000 workers will be hired by U.S. retailers this holiday season — the largest number since 2014. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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StyleBee Embraces Beauty On Demand
October 17, 2018

As is the case with many entrepreneurs, StyleBee’s Co-Founder Anna Santeramo was first and foremost solving her own problem with the business she founded. The problem was simple: During her career as a corporate attorney, she suddenly found that getting her hair done within her own...

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Carl Icahn Reportedly Invests In Dollar Tree
October 17, 2018

Following reports that billionaire investor Carl Icahn is creating a sizable stake in Dollar Tree, shares of the discount store chain jumped. The stock rose by 6.8 percent to finish out the trading day on Tuesday (Oct. 16) at $86.50, the New York Post reported. Get...

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Starbucks Sees Its Future In China
October 17, 2018

When it comes to planning for the future, Starbucks is focused on China. 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....

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Google Shopping Partners With Nike, Best Buy, Sephora
October 17, 2018

Google has announced new Shopping Actions partnerships with Nike, Best Buy and Sephora that allow shoppers to search and shop for tens of thousands of products, just in time for the holidays. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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CVS CEO Says Amazon Isn’t Keeping Him Up At Night
October 17, 2018

While CVS Health CEO Larry Merlo doesn’t lie awake at night worrying about Amazon, he admitted his company is making sure there isn’t any room for disruption. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...