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Being (Artificially) Intelligent About High Fashion
November 02, 2017

There’s a problem many online retailers face, particularly when they work on mobile. The interest of consumers is great, traffic is strong and they are getting all kinds of page views and repeat visitors. What they don’t have is the conversion data to back it...

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Postal Service Could Deliver Seven Days A Week
November 02, 2017

To provide continued solutions in consumers’ quest for faster holiday shipping solutions, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has announced it will offer affordable, next-day shipping services and Sunday package delivery this year. The program was announced on Wednesday (Nov. 1) in advance of the holiday...

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Getting Retailers To The Point Of No Returns
November 02, 2017

What’s the worst part of the holidays? It could be a draw between Aunt Martha’s fruitcake that nobody really wants, Uncle Eddie’s drunken political rants and Dominic the Christmas Donkey. But, if you ask a retailer, you’ll probably get the same answer no matter which...

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Walmart To Throw 20,000 Holiday Parties
November 01, 2017

Walmart plans to throw thousands of parties in its Supercenter retail locations this holiday season, according to news from Fortune. The move is likely an attempt to boost the in-store experience and convince customers to shop with the retailer rather than its rivals. Get the Full...

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Pomelo’s Fast Fashion, Affordable Pricing And Global Ambitions
November 01, 2017

Launched in Thailand in 2014, Pomelo has always had a bigger vision for its fast fashion eCommerce shop as a global brand bringing value to fashion forward consumers, wherever they may happen to be buying. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Walmart Will No Longer Carry Danskin Brand
November 01, 2017

Walmart will no longer carry Danskin brand apparel products in its stores or on its website, according to New York Post reports from Tuesday (Oct. 31). The retailer will remove the products from its shelves in 15 months.  Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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The Matchmaker Is In: Bootler, the Kayak Of Online Food Delivery
November 01, 2017

Pizza or Chinese, sushi or Indian? Deciding where to order food has always been a point of group contention. Michael DiBenedetto, founder and CEO of Bootler, was having just such an argument when he sensed a friction point in the food delivery industry and decided...

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Macy’s Herald Square Features Unique Samsung Experience
November 01, 2017

Macy’s and Samsung announced the launch of a unique Samsung experience at the retailer’s flagship location in New York City. 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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Shopify Beats Earnings Expectations; Shares Fall Regardless
November 01, 2017

Shopify, a Canadian eCommerce company, beat earnings expectations this quarter, according to a quarterly earnings call. Despite that, company stocks dropped on Tuesday, likely because the call didn’t do enough to counter accusations made in a Citron Research report released earlier this month. Get the...