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Wayfair Launches Real-Time Delivery Tracking
October 02, 2017

In retail news, home goods eTailer Wayfair announced Friday (Sept. 29) it had launched a new tracking feature to help keep its delivery team accountable for deadlines. According to reports from Chain Store Age, the company’s new Day of Delivery Tracking offering is part of...

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Happy National Coffee Day: Let’s All Celebrate Contextual Commerce
September 30, 2017

People the world over complain about American coffee. One can find entire blogs in almost every language dedicated to how to survive the typically weak, bitter, overpriced or over-sweetened swill Americans call coffee. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Millennials’ Perfect Combo: Taco Bell And Forever 21
September 29, 2017

Want to wear your love of tacos on your sleeve? And no, we don’t mean sauce stains. 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...

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Delivery Hero Receives $775M Infusion From Naspers
September 29, 2017

According to a recent news article published by TechCrunch, South African-based media and internet company Naspers has acquired an additional 13 percent stake in food delivery and takeout service Delivery Hero. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Jet.com Jumps Into Private Label Grocery
September 29, 2017

Jet.com, Walmart’s eCommerce site, will soon launch its first private-label brand, poised to introduce more than 60 food and household items in the coming months. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Whole Foods CEO: Amazon Saved Them From Being “Whole Paycheck”
September 29, 2017

According to reports from CNBC, John Mackey, Whole Foods CEO, has credited Amazon’s acquisition for the end of his company’s “whole paycheck” nickname. Despite company efforts, the high-end grocer had been unable to shake the allusion to its higher prices. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Why Alcohol Delivery Is Harder Than It Looks
September 29, 2017

The headlines last week were all abuzz with the news: Amazon, via the magic of its Whole Foods acquisition, was getting into the burgeoning world of alcohol commerce. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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DSW Embraces The Warehouse Look
September 28, 2017

Footwear retailer DSW, Inc. is embracing the warehouse aesthetic with a new store design that goes back to its roots and focuses on a more industrial feel, according to reports by retail news site Chain Storage Age. The new look is one of many initiatives the...

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Overstock Shares Soar On Cryptocurrency Trading Announcement
September 28, 2017

In retail news, it’s a good day to be Overstock.com. According to reports from CNBC, the market is reacting favorably to the news that Overstock’s subsidiary tZero is joining the business of trading digital coins. The 23.5 percent leap takes its stock price to its...