Retail

Retail
J.C. Penney Takes Familiar Turn With New Boutique Toy Shop Launch
July 18, 2017

Brick-and-mortar stores have been wrapped up in a transformative time period for the past few years. While the eCommerce arena continues to grow, some retailers have integrated tablets, introduced contactless point-of-sale payments and developed brand-specific mobile applications — all in the name of becoming more...

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Pinup Girl Clothing’s Omnicommerce Upgrade
July 18, 2017

There are no shortage of firms selling consignments, vintage, custom and other outre fashion items on the web, but few have been in the game for as long as Pinup Girl Clothing. Over 20 years ago, in 1996  Pinup Girl was not quite the online...

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Increase In College Enrollment Means Boost For Back-To-School Shopping Season
July 17, 2017

A study has found that an increase in college enrollment will give a big boost to retailers’ second-biggest shopping season. 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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Walmart Announces Nationwide Virtual Commerce Competition
July 17, 2017

Walmart has announced a nationwide competition for developers who create new virtual reality (VR) solutions that can change the way people shop and live. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Neiman Marcus Loses First Cybersecurity Executive
July 17, 2017

At a time where cybersecurity is more important than ever before, Neiman Marcus may be exposed to hackers. 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...

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Current State of U.S. Consumer Confidence
July 17, 2017

Since the recession of 2008, the retail industry has been in constant flux and has seen a mere two percent expansion over the last eight years. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Target Launches Gender Neutral Kids Clothing Line
July 17, 2017

Some may argue that one of the best ways of expressing individuality can come from daily fashion choices. 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...

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New CEO At The Helm Of Winn-Dixie, Harveys Growth Plans
July 17, 2017

It was the longest interview of Anthony Hucker’s life. But when the six hours were up, the former Southeastern Grocers COO had become the company’s CEO and president – at least for the immediate future. Southeastern Grocers is the parent company of Winn-Dixie, Harveys, Bi-Lo...

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Target Raises Its Comparable Sales Target For Q2
July 17, 2017

Citing an improved traffic and retail shopping trend, retailer Target upped its comparable target sales for Q2 2017. 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...