With the waves of announced layoffs coming from what seems like every corner of the retail ecosystem these days, the latest consensus out of analysts that 2016 will be the worst year for retail segment layoffs sine 2010 probably comes as a shock to just...
After a mere 18 months in existence, eCommerce startup BeautyKind is heading toward an initial public offering. 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...
When you think robots, you may not think retail, but Bossa Nova Robotics hopes it can get everyone to think a little differently about that. And given that they just raised $14 million, their vision of a robotic retail future might be more future tech...
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Recent bankruptcies and store closures in the retail sporting goods space have given rise to a number of gloomy theories about the state of the vertical. But the unfortunate fates of Sport Chalet and Sports Authority don’t necessarily give the whole picture, as other chains...
Though the news media seemed initially bent on calling today’s voting events in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic Super Tuesday III, it quickly became apparent that, even in this wacky election cycle, there is still a finite number of times a superlative can be used before...
A little over a week ago, Target jumped into the national debate over transgender right with the announcement of its new bathroom policy: that going forward it will allow transgender visitors to use whichever bathroom or fitting room they think best matches their gender identity. Get...
According to new data from the Interactive Advertising Bureau, mobile accounted for the single largest individual segment of the $59.6 billion spent annually on online advertising. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
According to a monthly consumer survey conducted by Cowen Research, Amazon is making some headway in the grocery game and eating up share on both Walmart and Target. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
