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Year-End Surge in Car Sales Expected to End in 2025
January 03, 2025

A surge in U.S. car sales seen at the end of 2024 is reportedly not expected to last into 2025. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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UK Retail Store Traffic Declined 2.5% During Holiday Shopping Season
January 03, 2025

Fewer consumers visited retail stores in the United Kingdom during the holiday shopping season and the entire year of 2024. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Retail’s Gen Z Playbook: Bridging the Digital Divide In-Store
January 03, 2025

While Amazon and Walmart take a breather and process a fresh influx of returns, we thought we’d take a look into the interplay between online and in-store retail, which has been getting a lot of attention these days. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Carvana Rejects Hindenburg Research Allegations of ‘Accounting Grift’
January 02, 2025

Hindenburg Research said Thursday (Jan. 2) that it has taken a short position in shares of online car dealer Carvana, alleging a “father-son accounting grift” at the firm. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Vivid Seats Reportedly Eyeing Sale of Online Ticketing Platform
December 30, 2024

Online ticketing marketplace Vivid Seats is reportedly exploring a sale after getting some takeover interest. 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....

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Don’t Like the Weather? New Startup Makes Outdoor Events a Safe Bet
December 30, 2024

For outdoor event-goers, weather can be both a blessing and a curse. While a sunny day can make for a perfect concert or festival, the prospect of rain or extreme heat can leave ticket-holders second-guessing their purchases. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Car Dealers Offer Promotions as Vehicle Supply Climbs
December 29, 2024

The age of COVID-initiated supply shortages at car dealers is over. 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 completing...

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Big Lots Deal Rescues Hundreds of Stores From Closure
December 29, 2024

Big Lots has struck a deal to keep hundreds of stores from shuttering. 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....

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Retailers Resolve to Even Up Online and In-Store Experiences in 2025
December 27, 2024

While holiday spending may have filled merchants’ coffers, the challenge will be to keep consumer momentum going at the registers, particularly at brick-and-mortar stores. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...