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Streamlining The Swimsuit Shopping Experience
June 07, 2018

Swimsuit shopping is not one of commerce’s more beloved experiences. Wearing a bathing suit is usually fun – as it implies one is poolside or on a beach – but procuring one is less so, particularly for women. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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H&M Brings Voice-Activated Mirror To Shopping Experience
June 07, 2018

Adding to its technology efforts, H&M is rolling out a voice-activated mirror in a flagship New York City location. The device offers style recommendations, selfies and a route to eCommerce, Forbes reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Target Raises Delivery Game To Fend Off Amazon/Walmart
June 07, 2018

Target is now more than halfway through its rollout of same-day delivery, care of Shipt and the launch of Drive Up, its curbside pickup service. The Minnesota-based retailer is now well on track to hit its goals of having these services available at the majority of...

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Honest Co. Notches $200M Investment From L Catterton
June 07, 2018

Helping it strengthen its global reach and supply chain, Honest Co. has notched a $200 million investment from L Catterton. The size of the private equity firm’s stake in the company, which was founded by Jessica Alba, was not made public, Bloomberg reported. Get the Full Story...

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Smart Home Device Sales To Hit 1.94B By 2023
June 07, 2018

New research says that the global demand for smart home devices will soon exceed sales of smartphones by 2023. 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...

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Not A Joke: IHOP To Change Name To IHOb
June 06, 2018

IHOP is dead. Long live IHOb. As of this morning (June 6), the news came over the wires and rendered today as “a day that will live in infamy.” It is the day that the International House of Pancakes was no more. Instead, it will IHOb....

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Reformation Gets Physical With Nordstrom Wholesale Partnership
June 06, 2018

To widen its reach, Reformation is coming to a select number of Nordstrom brick-and-mortar stores, as well as the retailer’s eCommerce website. The brand uses sustainable and rescued fabrics, along with vintage clothing, to create apparel, Retail Dive reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Sears Given Two Extra Years To Pay Back Lenders
June 06, 2018

Sears Holdings revealed in a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing that it has been given two extra years to repay lenders, including Eddie, Lampert, its CEO and hedge fund owner. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Judging A Beer By Its Can: The Future Of AR In Consumables And Beyond
June 06, 2018

“Beer speaks” may be the slogan for Lagunitas, but it’s Glasgow brewery Up Front that’s actually making its beer cans talk through an augmented reality (AR) campaign with local creative agency Freytag Anderson and visualization partner Render Studio. Get the Full Story Complete the form...