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Target Shares Surge On Big Earnings Beat
August 22, 2018

The team at Target is having a very good morning, after the retailer logged massive growth in store-based foot traffic, as well as a solid beat on earnings, revenue and same-store sales. Also, eCommerce was a big factor in Target’s Q2 earnings success, with growth clocking...

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Target Launches Curbside Pickup In Two New Markets
August 22, 2018

Target is expanding its curbside pickup to two new markets: California and Colorado. 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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L’Occitane Embraces The High-Tech Experience
August 22, 2018

When one thinks of French beauty brand L’Occitane en Province, high-tech is probably not the first adjective that springs to mind. Known for its shea and almond bath products, lavender scents and its tastefully muted color scheme, L’Occitane is very much about what its tag line says...

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1-800-Flowers Moves Into Gifting With Goodsey
August 21, 2018

1-800-Flowers has taken a big step forward into the gifting arena with the launch of Goodsey. 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...

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Why AMC’s Subscription Service Is Soaring
August 21, 2018

MoviePass, as regular readers know, has fallen on rather rough times. The subscription service was designed to disrupt the industry: Instead of paying $9, $10 or even $13 or $14 to go to a movie, the theater customer of the future would instead subscribe to...

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Customer Self-Service Software Market Expected To Reach $13B By 2023
August 21, 2018

A new report revealed that the customer self-service (CSS) software market was valued at more than $5 billion last year, and is expected to grow to $13 billion by 2023. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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The Rise Of Returnable Insta-Fashions
August 21, 2018

Instagram has created a new trend among the middle-aged hoping to be hip: purchasing new clothes online, snapping a shot in them and then sending them back to the company from which they were purchased. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Cashierless Challenger Zippin Debuts In San Francisco
August 21, 2018

Zippin, the cashierless store operator, is beating Amazon and its Amazon Go stores to the punch, opening up its first cashierless store in San Francisco. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Generation Z Will Account For 40 Percent Of Shoppers By 2020
August 20, 2018

Generation Z is coming into its own, and according to new research, it will account for 40 percent of all shoppers by 2020, reported USA Today. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...