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Crate & Barrel Plans Full-Service Restaurant
September 17, 2018

Crate & Barrel, the home decor retailer, is adding a full-service restaurant to its Chicago store. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

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Can Guitar Center Get Its Groove Back?
September 14, 2018

Though much of retail has been buoyed by a rising tide of strengthened sales and renewed consumer confidence, some sellers out there continue to struggle to grab a foothold during changing times. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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La Ligne’s Innovative, Old-School Approach To Fashion Retail
September 14, 2018

Luxury style and quality brands, offered at a more middle-class price point and sold directly to consumers, is increasingly crowded terrain in apparel retail. Modern Citizen, AYR and Everlane are among the best-known of the emerging brands appealing directly over digital channels to customer ranks...

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How Cashierless Checkout Can Power Brand Marketing Experiences
September 14, 2018

Cashierless stores aren’t just for mega retailers like Amazon to sell prepared food from their kitchens or products from other producers: Beverage brands, among other companies, are getting into the action and choosing this checkout experience for stores that showcase their own products IRL (“in...

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Instacart, Walmart Canada Work On Grocery Delivery Pilot
September 14, 2018

To provide customers with same-day grocery delivery, Instacart is working with Walmart Canada on a pilot in Winnipeg and Toronto. Customers will be able to order items from 17 stores with the program, according to reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Mall Rents Fell 4.6 Percent In Q2
September 14, 2018

JLL found that mall rents in Q2 dropped 4.6 percent from the first quarter and 7.1 percent from one year prior. But, in terms of bringing in tenants, some malls fared better than others, Chain Store Age reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Retail Pulse: Good Housekeeping Plans Pop-Up; Amazon Coming To New York
September 14, 2018

Digitally native brands, Casper among them, have turned to pop-up shops to introduce their products to consumers through an offline experience. And, this week, an iconic American magazine, Good Housekeeping, said it was opening a pop-up shop of its own in the Mall of America...

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Kroger, Amazon And Walmart Shift Grocery Race Into High Gear
September 14, 2018

The grocery Hunger Games are not new — for at least the last 18 months, and arguably for the last three years, the competition to be the dominant force in grocery has become incredibly active as various competitors have been beefing up their offerings to...

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Apple, Nike Lose Favor With Chinese Consumers
September 14, 2018

A new survey has found that big retailers like Apple and Nike are losing favor in China, as consumers are showing a preference towards local brands. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...