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Smart Home Device Sales To Hit 1.94B By 2023
June 07, 2018

New research says that the global demand for smart home devices will soon exceed sales of smartphones by 2023. 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...

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Not A Joke: IHOP To Change Name To IHOb
June 06, 2018

IHOP is dead. Long live IHOb. As of this morning (June 6), the news came over the wires and rendered today as “a day that will live in infamy.” It is the day that the International House of Pancakes was no more. Instead, it will IHOb....

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Reformation Gets Physical With Nordstrom Wholesale Partnership
June 06, 2018

To widen its reach, Reformation is coming to a select number of Nordstrom brick-and-mortar stores, as well as the retailer’s eCommerce website. The brand uses sustainable and rescued fabrics, along with vintage clothing, to create apparel, Retail Dive reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Sears Given Two Extra Years To Pay Back Lenders
June 06, 2018

Sears Holdings revealed in a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing that it has been given two extra years to repay lenders, including Eddie, Lampert, its CEO and hedge fund owner. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Judging A Beer By Its Can: The Future Of AR In Consumables And Beyond
June 06, 2018

“Beer speaks” may be the slogan for Lagunitas, but it’s Glasgow brewery Up Front that’s actually making its beer cans talk through an augmented reality (AR) campaign with local creative agency Freytag Anderson and visualization partner Render Studio. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Shake Shack’s Complex Evolution To Digital
June 06, 2018

For every innovation that changes the world, many … don’t. The difference between what works and what doesn’t is often measured in micrometers — not feet. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Housing Supply And Demand Imbalance Drives Home Improvement Store Sales
June 05, 2018

Millennials are finally moving out of mom and dad’s house and creating their own households, which has increased demand in the housing market. At the same time, supply has taken a hit due to a shortage of skilled labor. Rising mortgage rates and lumber prices...

Why Delta’s CEO Isn’t Sweating Low-Cost Transatlantic Competition
June 05, 2018

For many big carriers contemplating the rise of low-cost, low-frill airlines like WOW air and Norwegian (which offer inexpensive flights across the Atlantic that generally and vastly undercut the cost of offerings the big, global players make), there is a feeling of concern at the...

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Rue La La Snaps Up Gilt From Hudson Bay
June 05, 2018

Flash sale relative newcomer Rue La La has snapped up Gilt Groupe, an eCommerce site that specializes in designer goods at a deep discount. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...