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Belgian Post Group Snaps Up Radial For $820 Million
October 09, 2017

The Belgian Post Group — also known as bpost — is working to establish a more robust delivery presence in North America. To that end, it has announced news of its choice to purchase Radial, formerly eBay Enterprise, for $820 million. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Walmart Launches 30 Second Mobile Returns
October 09, 2017

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How To Buy The $4M Aston Martin Submarine
October 07, 2017

In the early 1920s, Swiss watchmaker Patek Philippe posed a question in a print ad, and that question has since recurred and reverberated in a variety of forms throughout retail: Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Amazon Pops Up With Booze In Tokyo
October 06, 2017

Amazon is opening a bar — for a few days, anyway, in Tokyo, Japan. 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....

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CEO’s Hedge Fund Bails Sears Out With A Cash Injection (Again)
October 06, 2017

Eddie Lampert — and his checkbook — really, really believe in Sears. In fact, according to a recent report from Chain Store Age, Lambert believes so much that, at this point, employees should consider calling him “Santa.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Jessica Alba’s Honest Company Faces A Down Round
October 06, 2017

Looks like Jessica Alba’s co-founded Honest Company might be in a bit of honest trouble. 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,...

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How Retailers Can Avoid Reinventing The Wheel In 2017
October 06, 2017

The retail game has evolved so much over the last half decade that, in some ways, it might be unrecognizable to a traveler who somehow found herself on the wrong side of a time warp and now entering 2018. In a state of constant change,...

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New Player Baldor Enters Meal Kit Game
October 05, 2017

Another day, another new meal kit option joins the billion-dollar industry. This one is made by New York-based Baldor Specialty Foods, and it’s different because it doesn’t ask consumers to make any commitments by signing up for a subscription. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Fenty And The Revenue-Generating Power Of Inclusivity
October 05, 2017

Celebrity lines are not an uncommon phenomenon, nor have they been for the last two or three decades. Clothing, home furnishings, fragrances, shoes, underwear, plain white t-shirts, grills — name an object for sale and the odds are 100 percent that a celebrity-endorsed, created or sponsored...