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Snap Unveils Third Generation Of Spectacles
August 13, 2019

With new 3D effects included for Snapchat use, Snap has reportedly introduced its third generation of wearable sunglass cameras called Spectacles. Users can, for instance, capture 3D snaps that have an effect of side-to-side depth due to dual-angle cameras, according to reports. Get the Full...

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Building A Luxury Omnichannel Consignment Experience
August 13, 2019

Some entrepreneurs enter the marketplace with the goal of changing the world – or at least the vertical where they have planted their flag. But Luxury Garage Sale Co-founders Brielle Buchberg and Lindsay Segal had much smaller ambitions in mind. In fact, they weren’t initially aiming to launch...

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Back-To-School Season Fuels Retail Activity And Innovation
August 13, 2019

You can probably tell by the happy looks on all the children’s faces, but in case not — back-to-school season is upon us. Not only is it a big time for retail but, in a sense, a kind of dress rehearsal for the upcoming all...

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Amazon In Talks To Acquire Part Of India’s Future Retail Ltd.
August 13, 2019

As Amazon moves to strengthen its physical retail presence in India, the eCommerce retailer is reportedly in late-stage discussions to acquire up to 10 percent of Future Retail Ltd. The Indian supermarket firm is looking for a roughly 20 billion rupee valuation from Amazon for...

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Why Faster Checkout Could Be The Key To Boosting Retail App Adoption
August 13, 2019

In June, Costco launched a revamped digital membership app that allows members to use its mobile device rather than flashing a physical card upon entry and during checkout. Convenient? Yes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Groupon Tries To Reach A More Lucrative Consumer Base
August 12, 2019

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Subscription Box Company Loot Crate Files For Chapter 11
August 12, 2019

The Los Angeles-based Loot Crate, a subscription box startup offering “geek and gamer products,” filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy due to cash flow problems, Bloomberg reported on Monday (Aug. 12). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Nike Jumps Into The Subscription Game
August 12, 2019

Shoe shopping can be the bane of any parent’s existence, because children’s feet grown unspeakably quickly. Nike has decided to help solve that problem for parents, and perhaps invest in creating customers for life, with the launch of a new subscription program geared specifically toward...

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Redesigning Doggie Daycare With Customization
August 12, 2019

Finding a good dog sitter in a crowded urban metro area can be challenging — particularly if one is looking for an offering with flexibility. Such was the difficulty the founding team at Dogdrop, Shaina Denny and Greer Will, encountered as self-described “Los Angeleno dog...