Retail

eBay Is Sold On Its Sellers
April 19, 2016

With so many factors in play — including delivery, ease of payment and customer service — what is the most valuable aspect of an online marketplace’s growth? According to Hal Lawton, head of North America at eBay, sellers are where it’s at.

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Office Depot Brings VR Tech To In-Store Merchandising
April 19, 2016

While Office Depot is probably not on anyone’s short list of “retailers seriously into cutting-edge technological solutions,” that may be more of a limitation on our part than on the brand’s part. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Yoox Net-A-Porter Makes A Major Move On The Middle East
April 19, 2016

According to reports surfacing in The New York Times this morning (April 19) Yoox Net-a-Porter will be selling a 100 million euro ($113 million) stake to Alabbar Enterprises. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Target’s Newest Designer Pair-up Whiffs On Consumer Interest
April 19, 2016

As it turns out, bringing consumers in in droves is not as easy as merely teaming up with a recognizable high-line brand and offering one’s middle class customers a chance to own a piece of 1 percenter luxury. It often works, a la H&M’s pair...

The ‘A’ And ‘B’ Sides Of Record Store Day
April 18, 2016

Record Store Day — an annual celebration designed to bring business to independent record stores — just had its ninth anniversary, riding the wave of a resurgence in vinyl record sales. But some in the industry argue that the event doesn’t help the “little guys”...

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How Revolve Hopes To Turn Coachella + Snapchat + Postmates Into Sales
April 18, 2016

Upstart clothing brand Revolve is partnering with Postmates to turn Coachella music festival into a live action shopping experience for its brand fans. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Jet.com Predicting $1 Billion In Sales By May
April 18, 2016

Jet.com entered the marketplace last July with a lot of fanfare – and a lot of questions. Sure the eCommerce firm was generating a lot of hype, but could it really hope to take on the Goliath that is Amazon.com? Get the Full Story Complete...

The Countdown To Walmart Pay Is Getting Short
April 18, 2016

When Walmart Pay was announced just before Christmas, the favorite comparison point was Apple and its payment platform. 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...

Apple Stock Down Post iPhone Production Cut Report
April 15, 2016

Apple can’t seem to catch a break when it comes to news about their iPhones — especially when it comes to sales. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...