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Amazon Now Wants To Refill Prescriptions
May 18, 2017

Amazon, the eCommerce giant, is mulling a big push into the multibillion dollar pharmacy market. 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...

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Target Beats The Street, Shocked Investors Rejoice
May 17, 2017

In an earnings season for big retailers that has been marked with a lot of gnashing of teeth and rending of garments – Target managed something fairly remarkable with its quarterly number report: some surprisingly good news. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Amazon Delivers Housing to Seattle’s Homeless
May 17, 2017

Amazon, the nation’s largest online retailer, is taking home delivery to the next level: instead of just delivering goods to customers’ homes, the company will now be providing actual homes for the homeless at its new six-story headquarters in downtown Seattle. Get the Full Story...

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Urban Outfitters’ Q1 Results Miss The Mark
May 17, 2017

Retailers are continuing to have a rough time with store closures and a renewed focus to integrating digital efforts into brick-and-mortar stores. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Staples Earnings Meet But Sales Miss In Q1
May 17, 2017

Shares of national office supply retailer Staples (SPLS) fell 5 percent on Tuesday (May 16) morning following a Q1 earnings report that, while meeting earnings expectations, saw sales miss the mark for the period ending April 29. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Fetchr Scores $41M Series B For Delivery Solution That Doesn’t Need An Address
May 17, 2017

Dubai-based fetchr, a delivery and consumer technology app startup focused on innovating logistics in the Middle East and North Africa, recently announced raising $41 million in a Series B venture funding round led by New Enterprise Associates. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Wayfair Launches Visual Search, Pinterest-Style Boards
May 17, 2017

Wayfair has phased in a new way to “search by image.” Users can simply point their smart device’s camera at a piece of furniture they like, and Wayfair will generate search results for related pieces on their website. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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FTC Pumps The Breaks On Walgreens-Rite Aid Merger
May 17, 2017

Almost two years ago, Walgreens shared its $9.7 billion plan to merge with Rite Aid and, ever since, there has been a back and forth about finalizing the details. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Glossier And Outdoor Voices Make Fashion More Accessible
May 16, 2017

As more technology has given businesses the capability to more directly reach out to consumers, it appears that the fashion and beauty industry are taking note. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...