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San Francisco Initiative Helps Eateries Extend Seating To Public Spaces
May 27, 2020

San Francisco is making it easier for restaurants to reopen as the city’s mayor launched a plan to extend seating onto sidewalks, parking spaces and streets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Apple To Reopen Approximately 100 US Retail Locations
May 27, 2020

Apple, which runs 510 retail locations throughout the globe, intends to open roughly 100 U.S. stores this week. The technology company will have approximately 130 of 271 Apple Stores in the country open by this week’s conclusion, CNBC reported. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Related Co Chair: Many SMB Retail, Restaurants ‘Don’t Have The Wherewithal To Reopen’
May 27, 2020

Stephen Ross, chairman of Related Cos., said bankruptcy could be the future for many retailers as the effects of the pandemic continue to play out. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Malls See Increase in Foot Traffic, But Less Time Spent In Store
May 26, 2020

The owner/operator of 85 shopping centers in California, Colorado and Illinois said shoppers are returning to recently reopened malls, but they’re not lingering, according to a CNBC report. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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First Six Flags To Reopen Next Week In Oklahoma City
May 26, 2020

For Greater Oklahoma City families who are eager to spend the day at an amusement park, Six Flags Entertainment Corp. has some good news. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Faire Bets Wary Buyers Will Support Online Trade Show
May 26, 2020

What will it take to bring consumers and product buyers out of their homes and onto the road as the economy reopens? The wholesale website Faire is betting they’ll “leave” their homes via its trade show platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Chinese Festivals Show Government Spin On Consumer Stimulus
May 26, 2020

The last time Chinese eCommerce companies collaborated for an online shopping holiday it was called Singles Day. Held on 11/11 and managed by Alibaba, in 2019 it took in $38 billion. It was also the likely inspiration for Amazon’s Prime Day, which took in $7.1...

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AI Powers Digital Shift In Grocery
May 26, 2020

Artificial intelligence (AI) is entering the retail mainstream. Domino’s uses it to set pizza delivery times. Sephora’s ColorIQ scans shoppers’ skin to provide custom recommendations for foundation and concealer. Walmart’s Intelligent Retail Lab is experimenting with a number of artificial intelligence tools. And the most recent case in point:...

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Tuesday Morning Gears Up For Bankruptcy
May 26, 2020

Following the closure of its retail locations due to the pandemic, Tuesday Morning Corp. is reportedly gearing up to file for bankruptcy. The Texas-based company was founded in 1974 and has approximately 700 retail locations throughout the country, The Wall Street Journal reported. Get the Full Story...