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Toys R Us Settles With Creditors To Complete Bankruptcy
July 20, 2018

Toys R Us has come to a settlement agreement with some groups of creditors, including vendors, to resolve its disputes related to its bankruptcy proceedings. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Krispy Kreme Close To Acquiring Insomnia Cookies
July 20, 2018

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts is close to a deal to acquire Insomnia Cookies. 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...

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Target Expands Same-Day Shipping In NYC
July 20, 2018

Target has announced it is expanding its same-day shipping service through Shipt across stores in 10 regions within the greater New York City metro area. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Retail Pulse: Chef’d Halts Operations; Gymboree Updates Brand
July 20, 2018

It’s notoriously difficult to find the right recipe for a meal kit business, and meal kit provider Chef’d has struggled: The startup, which was valued at about $160 million last year, reportedly burned through its cash from venture capitalists and food companies. The situation seemed...

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Touché LA, Social Influencer Alexis Ren Remake Middle-Market Fashion
July 20, 2018

Even a decade ago, Touché LA Co-founder Karl Singer told PYMNTS in a recent conversation, the middle market of fashion was a very different place — and not just in terms of the style types that were available for purchase. What people are buying, after...

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Organic Luxury For The Newest Customers
July 19, 2018

For some entrepreneurs, innovative ideas can strike at literally any time – and for Monica + Andy founder Monica Royer, her business concept certainly hit her at an interesting time. She had just given birth to her first child when she realized she wasn’t crazy about...

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Target Boasts Its Biggest Shopping Day Of The Year
July 19, 2018

Amazon wasn’t the only online retailer who had a record-breaking day on Tuesday (July 17) – Target also saw its highest single day of traffic and sales of 2018 on Target.com, as the company offered day-long deals to compete with Prime Day. Get the Full...

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Nearly Half Of Merchants Offer Free Trials As Subscription Benefit
July 19, 2018

These days, eCommerce merchants are offering subscriptions for all sorts of products – from music to movies and even cars – but they face a challenge: How can they convert users into subscribers? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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The Strange Spending Trends Around Sales Tax Holidays
July 19, 2018

The summer season is here, and while most of us tend to associate that with spending on sunblock, grilling meats and bathing suits, the reality, particularly for American parents, is that summer is also the time to start spending for the next school year. While...