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Simon Property CEO Says Brick-and-Mortar Is Strong as eCommerce Is Flatlining
November 01, 2022

In his inimitable style, the billionaire CEO of the nation’s largest mall owner had a blunt message for investors Tuesday (Nov. 1) saying that Simon Property Group’s core business is strong and seeing no slowdown in demand for physical space. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Amazon Launches Lending to Keep Sellers On Board
November 01, 2022

The vendor financing business just got a bit more competitive as eCommerce leader Amazon announced Tuesday (Nov. 1) that it is launching a new merchant cash advance option it says is simple and flexible with repayment options that are tailored to the ebb and flow...

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Victoria’s Secret Acquires Adore Me to Expand Digital Offerings
November 01, 2022

Victoria’s Secret has acquired digitally-native intimates brand Adore Me, a move designed to help the lingerie and beauty products retailer as it looks to expand its audience online and off. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Checkout’s Unattended Future
November 01, 2022

Simplifying and streamlining checkout is an industry obsession, and it’s going to get more intense as retailers recognize the importance of the checkout experience to shoppers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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CPG Giants Use Digital Commerce to Pump New Life Into Old Brands
October 31, 2022

Consumers are increasingly looking to get as many of their needs as possible met online, and brands that fail to adapt risk falling behind. Consumer-packaged goods (CPG) giant Colgate-Palmolive, for one, has been looking to boost its digital performance across brands. Get the Full Story Complete...

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EU Retailers Leverage AdTech Innovations, Data to Deliver Tailored Customer Experiences
October 31, 2022

Thanks to a combination of real-world and online advertising assets that reach an audience of millions, retailers like Dutch multinational retail group Ahold Delhaize, which is popularly known for operating supermarket chains Albert Heijn and Delhaize in the Netherlands, are increasingly diversifying their revenue streams...

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D2C Chocolate Brand Awake Builds eCommerce Sales From in-Store Placements
October 31, 2022

While many emerging brands start out direct-to-consumer (D2C), given the lower barrier of entry to the channel, and then use their eCommerce popularity to sell their product to retailers, caffeinated chocolate brand Awake went the other way, using its retail placement to build a following for its...

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Walmart Offers Struggling SMBs a Home Inside Its Stores
October 31, 2022

Walmart has teamed with pop-up shop marketplace platform Popable to let small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) rent spaces in its stores as smaller merchants struggle with rising prices. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Spike in Social Media, Messaging and App Use Is Pathway to eCommerce
October 31, 2022

When it comes to increasing digital engagement, traditional eCommerce can take cues from social media and messaging. As new PYMNTS data found, a spike in social and message app use in 2022 is reflective of a consequential shift in how people are using digital tools...