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Afterpay, Westfield Shopping Centers Partner On BNPL, Mall Plans
July 08, 2021

Australia’s Afterpay, a buy now, pay later (BNPL) company, and Paris-based Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield, owner of Westfield shopping centers in the U.S., are teaming up to bring malls into the 21st century. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Bloomingdale’s Small-Store Concept Leans Into Consumer Experience
July 08, 2021

When luxury department store chain Bloomingdale’s opens its new small-format store next month in Fairfax, Virginia, consumer experience will be front-and-center as the brand and parent company Macy’s work to find the best way to blend eCommerce with the in-store experience. Get the Full Story...

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Labor Shortage May Complicate Back-To-School Shopping
July 08, 2021

New data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics suggests that the retail industry’s labor shortage may last through the fall, cutting into one of the biggest shopping seasons of the year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Health And Housewares Brand Helen Of Troy Sees Environmental, Supply Chain Trouble
July 08, 2021

Executives at the company in charge of products for brands such as OXO, Revlon, Honeywell and Vicks had plenty of good things to say about the first quarter of their fiscal year, but rising supply chain costs and trouble with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency...

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Harrods Wagers On Return Of Gatherings, Demand For Occasion Wear With Rentals
July 08, 2021

As it wagers on the return of in-person gatherings and flourishing demand for occasion wear, high-end department store retailer Harrods is collaborating with high-end rental marketplace My Wardrobe HQ, Business of Fashion reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Walgreens Brings Same-Day Medication Delivery To Nearly All Stores
July 08, 2021

To provide another way for shoppers to get the medications they require in the most convenient fashion, Walgreens has grown its same-day prescription delivery service. The offering is currently available in almost every store location all days of the week, according to a Thursday (July...

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The ‘Third Wave’ Of Self-Serve Checkout Turns Grocery Stores Into Omnichannel Hubs
July 08, 2021

As brick-and-mortar grocery stores look to catch up with the eCommerce innovations of the past 16 months, self-checkout is on the rise. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Self-Checkout Tech Innovations Alleviate Labor Pain Points For Grocers
July 07, 2021

During quarantine, as consumers looked for ways to get their food needs met while minimizing contact with people outside their quarantine bubbles, self-checkout went from being the exception to the norm for many grocery shoppers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Bring-It-To-Me Vs Self Service: Is Eliminating The Line The Real Secret?
July 07, 2021

The economy of convenience has arrived, and is here to stay.  This emergent reality is made clear by the latest edition of the PYMNTS/Fiserv The Bring-It-To-Me Economy survey, which reflects a whole new world of commerce for a population that’s habituated to food and goods...