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Spirits Distilleries Say Rising Delivery Costs Have Consumers Cautious About Buying Booze Online
August 07, 2024

As consumers seek to balance convenience and cost, alcoholic beverage brands are seeing current economic pressures hamper enthusiasm for beer, wine and spirits delivery. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Fastlane by PayPal Now Open to all US Merchants
August 06, 2024

PayPal’s one-click-checkout tool Fastlane is now available for U.S. businesses of all sizes. 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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Instacart Teams With Walgreens on SNAP/EBT and Expands Aldi Partnership
August 06, 2024

Instacart has launched a SNAP/EBT-focused partnership with Walgreens. 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 this form, you...

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DoorDash, Instacart Try New Angles to Gain Grocery Share
August 06, 2024

As on-demand delivery aggregators look to capture more of consumers’ grocery spending, key players such as DoorDash and Instacart are finding new ways to insert their technology into consumers’ grocery shopping routines. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Simon Property Group Remains Optimistic About Consumer Spending in Retail
August 05, 2024

While there are signs in the broader economy that a consumer-led recession could be on the way, real estate investment trust Simon Property Group remains optimistic about its shopping, dining, entertainment and mixed-use destinations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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What We Know About Chocolate and Consumer Trends From Mondelez, Kraft Heinz and Hershey Q2...
August 05, 2024

As the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry grapples with complex economic and consumer trends, three major players — Mondelez International, Kraft Heinz and Hershey — are steering their ships through turbulent waters with distinct strategies and adaptive approaches. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Shoppers’ Frustrations With Locked-Up Pharmacy Items Drives eCommerce Adoption
August 05, 2024

As consumers grow tired of retailers’ increasing utilization of locked display cases, cable ties and electronic tags, many are switching to digital channels to eliminate this major friction point, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy noted. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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ThredUp Adds AI Tools to Fashion Resale Platform
August 05, 2024

Online fashion resale platform ThredUp introduced a suite of artificial intelligence-driven shopping tools. 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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Budget-Strapped Shoppers Splurge on Small-Ticket Items, Scrimp on Major Purchases
August 05, 2024

This week in paycheck-to-paycheck shopping news, retail brands are sharing that consumers are becoming less cautious in their spending on small purchases such as groceries, even as they continue to show belt-tightening behaviors for large-ticket products such as furniture. Get the Full Story Complete the...