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Wealthier Buyers Rethink Luxury as Brands Raise Prices
July 04, 2024

Are the world’s wealthy falling out of love with luxury goods? 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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Jingle All the Year: The Connected Economy Transforms Christmas in July
July 04, 2024

Amid the sun-soaked days of July, a surprising holiday has taken gained popularity over the last 90 years: Christmas in July. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Resale Firms Struggle to Profit in Growing Secondhand Apparel Market
July 03, 2024

While more people are embracing the idea of buying and selling secondhand clothing, companies specializing in selling these items are reportedly facing challenges in turning a profit. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Shop Talk: Consumers Return to Brick-and-Mortar Grocery for Summer
July 03, 2024

As grocery shoppers settle into the warmer months, many are shifting away from eCommerce back to brick-and-mortar stores with more time to make their food purchases. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Safe Ticketing Launches Resale Ticket Purchasing Platform in US
July 02, 2024

Safe Ticketing launched a resale ticket purchasing platform in the United States. 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...

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1 in 5 Retail Shoppers Is Influenced by Written Content 
July 02, 2024

As consumers increasingly turn to digital content for shopping inspiration, articles are proving to be a relatively effective motivator for purchasing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Mid-Market Retailers Innovate to Survive in a Tight Economy
July 02, 2024

As ongoing financial pressures make it harder for mid-market retailers to compete, without the scale of industry giants or the close customer connections of mom-and-pop shops, these merchants are forced to adapt if they do not want to go the way of, say, Sam Ash....

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Gap’s Promising Turnaround Efforts Suggest Blueprint for Legacy Apparel Retailers
July 02, 2024

Gap, a once-dominant force in American retail that has faced challenges in recent years, is undergoing a years-long effort to reclaim its position in a highly competitive market — a journey that serves as an indicator for how legacy apparel brands can hold their own...

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Aggregators Expand SNAP EBT Acceptance to Woo Paycheck-to-Paycheck Shoppers
July 02, 2024

As aggregators compete to win the spending of financially struggling consumers, more players in the space are expanding their acceptance of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...