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NRF Applauds House Republican Leaders Move To Give Up On Repealing Card Swipe Fee Reforms
May 26, 2017

The National Retail Federation applauded House Republican leaders plan to abandon an effort to overturn debit card swipe fee reform, which the trade group says saved retailers and consumers more than $40 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Warby of X: Phil is The Warby of Prescriptions
May 25, 2017

New industries that were once thought to be stodgy and unlikely to change have seen significant movement and improvement over the last few years. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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eCommerce Warehouse Labor Costs On The Rise
May 25, 2017

With the amount of online shopping orders skyrocketing over the past few years, it’s being reported that many eCommerce warehouses are having a tough time with hiring enough employees. The rate of labor costs rising up to $12.15 per worker per hour in conjuncture with...

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Campbell’s, Chef’d Partnership A Recipe For Success
May 25, 2017

A new three-year partnership between Campbell Soup Company and online meal marketplace Chef’d will be serving up success for both companies. The two have complementary visions of how the food economy is evolving and what companies have to do to survive. Get the Full Story...

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Barnes & Noble’s New CEO on Brick-and-Mortar’s Survival
May 25, 2017

While Barnes & Noble reported an 8.3 percent decline in sales this past holiday season, it’s not down for the count (at least, not without a fight). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Emaar Malls’ $151M Majority Buy of Rocket Internet’s Namshi
May 25, 2017

Dubai-based e-commerce retailer Emaar Malls has been looking to expand its online presence for quite some time. Following a March bid loss of Souq to Amazon, Emaar Malls has now announced its win of acquiring a majority stake in Berlin-based e-commerce incubator Rocket Internet’s fashion site...

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Data Enablers: Black Friday Is No Sweat For GigaSpaces
May 25, 2017

For seven Black Fridays in a row, GigaSpaces clients have enjoyed 100 percent uptime: a powerful testament to the strength of its system’s simplicity. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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For Restaurants, Profits by the Plate (With Upserve)
May 25, 2017

It’s no secret that Americans love to eat.  And entrepreneurs with an eye on gourmets and gourmands love to serve.  For the restaurateurs, however, problems arise:  How to eke out profits and drive repeat business. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Amazon And Wedding Prep: A Perfect Pair?
May 25, 2017

Couples tying the knot are already on Amazon. They need wedding shoes, or honeymoon luggage, or they’ve selected the e-commerce giant to host their registry. Now they can find even more at the Handmade Wedding Shop, making Amazon a digital destination for savvy, time-strapped lovebirds....