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Toy Discounts On The Decline For Holiday Shoppers
December 13, 2019

Although retailers kicked off an earlier shopping timetable, toy discounts have plummeted this holiday season, Bloomberg reported on Thursday (Dec. 12). 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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Bonobos Founder Andy Dunn Exiting Walmart In Early 2020
December 13, 2019

After two years at the world’s largest retailer, Bonobos founder Andy Dunn is leaving Walmart in early 2020, Reuters reported on Thursday (Dec. 12).  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Physical Retail Looks For New Life This Holiday Season
December 12, 2019

The obituary for brick-and-mortar retail has been written many times. But recent developments show there is still life — and perhaps even new life — in physical commerce. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Redesigning The Apparel Supply Chain With Production Innovation
December 12, 2019

Generally speaking, fashion companies do not own the manufacturing process that produces the items sell, which can be a big limiter of innovation. Fashion brands can dictate the look of the items – their shape, color and overall aesthetic design. But the actual materials used...

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Verishop Works With Westfield To Open Stores
December 12, 2019

To open 14 locations through next year, brand incubator and shopping website Verishop made a deal with U.S. mall owner Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield. The companies said it would include a combination of permanent locations and pop-up shops, CNBC reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Grocers Bolster Delivery Efforts With Small Warehouses
December 12, 2019

As grocers test out different approaches to get products to shoppers in a more efficient manner, food retailers are betting big on small warehouses to shore up their growing delivery operations. Walmart, Albertsons Cos. and other companies are creating small fulfillment centers close to locations...

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Home Depot Connects Opioid Addiction To Thievery Uptick
December 12, 2019

Executives at Home Depot said opioid addiction in the U.S. might be part of the reason for a recent escalation of thefts in its stores, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday (Dec. 11).  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Making The Frozen Foods Section Ground Zero For Retail Reinvention
December 12, 2019

As most people who found themselves in a grocery store during the chaotic pre-Thanksgiving period will probably recall: some days shopping in a store, even for relatively simple things, can be a pretty atrocious experience. Nothing seems to be in the right place, the signs...

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Kroger, Walgreens Pool Resources In Retail Procurement Alliance
December 11, 2019

Kroger and Walgreens are expanding their partnership to create a new group purchasing organization (GPO) called the Retail Procurement Alliance, which will pool resources to cut costs and advance innovation, the companies said in a press release on Wednesday (Dec. 11). Get the Full Story...