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Millennials Have Lost Their Appetite For Eating Out
November 15, 2017

The problem with millennials is that they just won’t sit still and stick with the cultural definitions they’ve been given. Three years ago, millennials were the “experience-oriented” customers who preferred buying experiences to things.  Among points of proof for that claim: millennials’ extreme enthusiasm for eating...

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Hurricanes Help Home Depot Earnings
November 14, 2017

While many retail establishments saw their earnings blown down by the double punch of hurricanes Harvey and Irma, home improvement supplies company Home Depot was actually bolstered by them. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Mall Moguls: Brookfield Talks A Sign Of GGP Weakness?
November 14, 2017

One of the largest publicly traded U.S. shopping mall owners may be going private, according to news from CNBC. 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...

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Finding The Right Fit (With Smarter Technology)
November 14, 2017

Lingerie retail has become a stunningly competitive world online. True & Co., Negative Underwear, ThirdLove and Brayola are just a few of the brands out there promising customers a better fit, a better feel and a better experience buying underwear. But Adore Me, which launched in 2014, set its sights...

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AC Moore Makes Two Crafty Acquisitions
November 14, 2017

Brick-and-mortar retailer of arts and crafts supplies, A.C. Moore, is making a big push into digital. 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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Another Singles’ Day, Another Series Of Smashed Records For Alibaba And Alipay
November 13, 2017

While American retailers are gearing up for the one-two punch of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, the biggest shopping day in China’s year has already come and gone. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Appetite For Apparel: How Retailers Are Using Food To Sell Fashion
November 13, 2017

Can good food restore consumers’ appetite for brick-and-mortar retail? Luxury brands seem to hope so, with several designers introducing food experiences in an effort to gain an edge in the increasingly challenging realm of physical retail. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Spotify Expands Into Selling Makeup
November 13, 2017

While best known as a $16 billion music streaming service, Spotify is expanding its ambitions and diversifying its platform — possibly in preparation for an initial public offering (IPO). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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b8ta Brings Smart Home Smarts To Lowe’s Via Mini-Stores
November 13, 2017

Smart homes can make a lot of consumers feel dumb. 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 newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this...