Retail

Jet.com’s Takeoff Plagued By Unhappy Retailers
August 07, 2015

Just out of the gate and Jet is having some trouble with affiliates. Or better to say with affiliates who did not know they were affiliates. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

DIY Point Of Sale
August 06, 2015

What do you do as a restaurant owner who can’t find a POS system that works for your servers? You create your own. That’s what TJ Vytlacil, Managing Partner of Brigade Society POS, did. At Retail Reinvention, he shared with PYMNTS his strategy of improving...

Re-Gifting Retail
August 06, 2015

Gift cards present (no pun intended) fairly clear benefits to consumer recipients as well as retailers. But the gift card marketplace Raise has hit upon a way to expand their value in several directions. At Retail Reinvention, PYMNTS caught up with Christopher Skinner, Chief Innovation...

J.C. Penney Staffs Up For eCommerce
August 06, 2015

Looking to strengthen its position in the online realm, J.C. Penney has hired executives from a couple of heavy hitters in retail. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Ron Johnson’s Startup Helps Consumers ‘Enjoy’ iPhones Faster
August 06, 2015

Enjoy — the eCommerce service launched by Ron Johnson, a former executive at Apple and former CEO at J.C. Penney — has secured its next big round of funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Adidas Gets Boost In Fitness Apps With Runtastic Acquisition
August 06, 2015

Athletic wear company Adidas is hoping to boost its performance in the fitness app race with its recent acquisition of fitness tracking app maker Runtastic.

Billabong Drops Into Omnichannel
August 06, 2015

Action sports company Billabong has hooked up with a new omnichannel solution. 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 daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

Reaching Mr. Mom 2.0
August 06, 2015

When millennial males were kids, a lot of them probably dreamed of growing up to be Batman. What they’ve turned out to be instead, in large part, is an upgraded version of “Mr. Mom” -- dads who are more involved in child-rearing than previous generations,...

Sears Looks To Spinoffs To Offset Sales Losses
August 06, 2015

While the sales numbers for Sears Holding Corp. continue to sink, the company is looking to spinoff ventures to right the ship. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...