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Peloton To Introduce Lower-Priced Treadmill, Higher-Priced Exercise Bike
September 04, 2020

Peloton Interactive Inc., the luxury fitness equipment maker, is planning to offer a lower-priced treadmill for customers who can’t afford its $4,295 treadmill. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Retailers Are Spooked By Halloween
September 04, 2020

Caught between the focus on Labor Day and the holiday season, yet another retail event looks like it’s being scorched by the pandemic. Halloween sales are expected to be significantly impacted by social distancing concerns, and some retailers are already warning about the consequences. Get...

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New Jersey’s $5B American Dream Mall To Reopen In October
September 04, 2020

The wait is over for shoppers who have missed the $5 billion American Dream Mall in East Rutherford, New Jersey. 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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Amazon And Walmart’s Battle For Consumer Retail Spend
September 04, 2020

In some ways, the second quarter was like nothing the world has ever seen, as the pandemic cut through the daily lives of Americans from April through June, and is still a factor in many parts of the country. But in other ways, it was...

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What Holiday Retail Will Look Like In 2020
September 04, 2020

It’s not beginning to look a lot like Christmas just yet, as it’s still summer and warm weather doesn’t quite call to mind images of drinking hot chocolate, sitting by roaring fires or riding one-horse open sleighs. But even though consumers aren’t thinking about holiday...

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Grocery Roundup: Walmart Unveils Walmart+ And Amazon Creates ‘Dark’ Whole Foods Stores
September 03, 2020

As the fall shopping season prepares to settle into place, the race for the customer’s grocery dollars is getting more competitive by the day. Last week’s big headline was Amazon opening its first Amazon Fresh brick-and-mortar grocery store. And this week, Walmart fired back with a major shot...

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Walmart Unveils ‘Wonder Lab’ To Let Kids Test Toys Online
September 03, 2020

Walmart wants kids to have fun, even during a pandemic. To do that, the mega-retailer has vowed to serve up a bit of 21st-century tech magic. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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eBay Expands UPS Integration
September 03, 2020

After publicly expressing frustration with the United States Postal Service (USPS), eBay has announced the expansion of its partnership with additional shipping options for the company’s buyers and sellers. The key addition is the use of UPS as a preferred shipping method – or as...

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Retail Designers Innovate Despite Pandemic
September 03, 2020

Many retailers are in survival mode and focused strictly on revenue due to the pandemic’s effect on brick-and-mortar foot traffic. But that doesn’t mean that less tangible efforts aren’t pushing on. Retail design, for example, is still innovating with the customer experience in mind. But...