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Amazon Might Break Into Activewear
January 05, 2017

Online retail giant Amazon continues on its path to being a purveyor of everything. In this latest expansion, Amazon looks to be preparing to launch its own line of workout clothes, adding to its current apparel offering of shoes, dresses, suits and its latest offering,...

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Apple Watch 3 Rumored To Appear This Fall
January 05, 2017

It is just days into 2017, and rumors have already surfaced about when the next series of the Apple Watch is expected to launch. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Smartphone Sales Expected To Rebound In 2017
January 05, 2017

The latest data from Accenture shows that consumer purchases of smartphones are making a comeback this year. 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...

Smart Brush Knows What To Buy To Improve Hair
January 05, 2017

The beautiful and circa-1960s Marsha Brady, known to count the thousands of times she ran the hair brush through her locks each morning, would have appreciated this news. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Gymboree Teams Up With Aptos For POS And Omnichannel Capabilities
January 05, 2017

Children’s apparel and accessories company Gymboree is teaming up with retail technology firm Aptos for point-of-sale solutions, allowing customers to streamline their mobile shopping experience. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Alibaba Cracks Down On Counterfeits
January 05, 2017

Alibaba is taking more measures to crack down counterfeiters using its eCommerce site Taobao weeks after the site was blacklisted by the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) after four years of being left off. Alibaba is fighting against a growing reputation of being...

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Big Cuts Coming To Macy’s
January 05, 2017

Over 10K will be on the chopping block as recently embattled retailer Macy’s gears up for its next round of layoffs and store closures. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Macy’s And Kohl’s Slash Outlooks
January 05, 2017

Macy’s shares tanked in late trading, taking other retailers down with it, after slashing its earnings outlook and announcing it will reduce its workforce by 6,200, or 4 percent. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

American Apparel Eyed By Amazon, Forever 21
January 05, 2017

American Apparel may have some new suitors. Amazon and Forever 21 have reportedly been toying with the idea of acquiring the vying for the troubled clothing retailer. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...