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easyJet’s New Instagram Booking Takes Off
October 29, 2018

Social media is a terrific breeding ground for travel envy — there is no faster way to find yourself wishing you were in a more exotic, warmer and more pleasant climate than to view someone else’s social media images of already being there. Get the...

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How Target And Walmart Are Taking On Amazon Prime For The Holidays
October 29, 2018

When it comes to two-day shipping, Amazon is king: The eCommerce retailer’s Prime service offers free two-day shipping on eligible orders to its more than 100 million members. And the company says it is ready to take on the holidays, with more than 100 million...

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Lifestyle Brand Goop Subject Of UK Complaint
October 29, 2018

After lifestyle brand goop allegedly made misleading claims regarding its products, a nonprofit charity has filed a complaint in the United Kingdom. The Good Thinking Society has reported the company to the country’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and the National Trading Standards, CNBC reported. Get...

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Jet Teams With Blue Apron For Meal Kits
October 29, 2018

As Jet seeks to take on Whole Foods and Amazon, the retailer is carrying Blue Apron meal kits as part of its online selection. The products will be available for next-day or same-day delivery to consumers around the New York region, CNBC reported. Get the...

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Richemont Inks Deal With Alibaba To Access Chinese Consumers
October 29, 2018

Richemont, the owner of Cartier, is reportedly teaming up with Alibaba to try to make inroads into China’s eCommerce market, in which it has struggled to drive sales. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Sam’s Club Launches High-Tech Test Store In Dallas
October 29, 2018

Sam’s Club, the Walmart-owned retailer, is gearing up to open a new store in Dallas that will act as a testbed for cutting-edge retail technology. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Pinterest Powers Up Its Shopping Features
October 26, 2018

Pinterest, as the web’s best-known social media network/visual search engine, is among favored spots for online shoppers. It is also an incredibly tempting and fertile ground for commerce. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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NY Mag To Open Pop-Up Shop; Amazon Go Plans New York Store
October 26, 2018

Magazines have been testing the waters of brick-and-mortar retail by opening temporary stores in major cities, and New York Magazine is no exception. The company is opening a pop-up shop in time for the holidays in the SoHo neighborhood of New York City for the...

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Expedia Takes On Airbnb With ApartmentJet, Pillow Acquisitions
October 26, 2018

As Expedia seeks to take on companies such as Airbnb, the travel platform purchased Pillow and ApartmentJet. The startups let owners of apartment buildings control short-term rentals, The Wall Street Journal reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...