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FTC Gives Dollar General Approval To Buy Dollar Express Stores
May 01, 2017

Dollar General got approval from the Federal Trade Commission to purchase more than 300 Dollar Express stores across 36 states. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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India’s Ecommerce Impact Is Tiny But Not For Long
April 28, 2017

India has been the next bastion of growth for eCommerce companies, including Amazon and Alibaba, but the market is still in its infancy, accounting for just 1 percent of the world’s spending online. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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New Study Shows Many Companies Not Meeting Customer Expectations
April 28, 2017

Talend, a leader in cloud and big data integration software, announced in a press release the results of an international consumer and IT business survey that reveals a surprising gap between customer expectations and what organizations are actually providing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Alphabet Tracker: Waiting For Earnings, Waymo Grows Testing
April 27, 2017

The dog days are over for Alphabet (GOOG), as shares have regained growth momentum and then some following a dip in the midst of the offensive content controversy. Now, all eyes are ahead once more for Alphabet’s upcoming Q1 earnings report slated for today after...

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Spotify Dips Into Blockchain With Mediachain Acquisition
April 27, 2017

Blockchain technology is making its way into a variety of industries. It’s not just for the financial world anymore. 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...

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What Post-Millennials Like
April 27, 2017

Just as marketers started to get the hang of this newfangled “millennial” crowd, the next generation comes along to shake things up with different values, preferences and spending patterns. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Gift Recommendation Startup Token Announces $2.5M Funding Round
April 27, 2017

Picking out the perfect gift for a friend or family member can be a daunting task. More often than not, the safest route to go is giving a giftcard, which can sometimes be seen as a cop out. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Retailers Head To DC To Uphold Swipe Fee Reform
April 27, 2017

As Congress moved to hold a hearing on legislation that would repeal the debit card swipe fee reform, retailers from across the U.S., along with the National Retail Federation (NRF), made a trip to D.C. to ask lawmakers to reconsider. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Slowed Consumer Spending Takes A Bite Out Of The Big Brands
April 27, 2017

It’s been a lackluster earnings season for big consumer brands like Procter & Gamble and Pepsi, as consumer spending habits seem to be tightening. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...