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China’s Zero-COVID Policies Test Global Brands’ Resilience
November 28, 2022

Three years in, China continues to weather fallout from the pandemic. And that fallout, as lockdowns and civil unrest wrack an already volatile economy, may have negative knock-on effects for global marquee brands — Apple, Nike and Starbucks among them. Get the Full Story Complete...

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NYC’s Luxury Retail Scene Gets ‘Jolt’ With New Sabyasachi Boutique
November 28, 2022

While most retailers are cutting prices and focusing more on essentials, a new Sabyasachi boutique in New York City is attracting buzz for its curated, high-priced luxury goods that one industry-watcher characterized as “maximalist.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Shoppers Go Deep on BNPL and eCommerce as Holiday Shopping Ramps Up
November 28, 2022

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Report: Lithuanian Apparel Resale Site Vinted Aims for US After Dominating Europe
November 28, 2022

The fastest growing apparel reseller in Europe is looking to bring its game to the U.S. market. 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...

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Mastercard: Black Friday Spending Up 12% Despite Inflation
November 27, 2022

In spite of inflation, American consumers spent the day of Thanksgiving shopping — both online and off — and dining out, leading to double-digit sales growth. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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A Month of Black Friday Sales Has Crushed the Urgency to Buy
November 25, 2022

Six weeks after Amazon’s Early Access Sale and three weeks into Walmart’s month of Deals for Days events, and Black Friday — the mother of all holiday shopping occasions — has arrived. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Small Business Saturday to Test SMB Mettle and Margins
November 24, 2022

Wedged between Black Friday (Nov. 25) and Cyber Monday (Nov. 28), the 12-year-old holiday paying homage to the nation’s small businesses was first conceived by American Express in 2010 and then co-sponsored by the Small Business Administration (SBA) in 2011. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Global Markets Put a Local Spin on Black Friday Sales
November 24, 2022

On the international stage, Thanksgiving is up there with baseball and the star-spangled banner as among the most instantly recognizable emblems of Americana by which the world identifies the United States. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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US Retailers Increase In-Store Security Measures
November 23, 2022

Facing brazen and widely reported thefts, retailers are deploying a variety of new deterrents while also balancing these measures with the need to maintain an inviting shopping environment for consumers.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...