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200 Oculus Pop-Ups Close Due To Low Sales
February 09, 2017

Facebook is set to close some 40 percent of its Oculus pop-up stores due to low consumer interest. At least 200 of the 500 Oculus pop-ups in Best Buys across the U.S. are expected to shut down. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Free Phone Charging May Lure Shoppers Back To Stores
February 09, 2017

Retailers are banking on a new way to get consumers away from shopping online and back in stores by solving a major headache: charging a mobile device. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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NRF Forecast Shows Upheaval For Retailers
February 09, 2017

The National Retail Federation (NRF) released its 2017 Economic Forecast this week. Not surprising was the find that online sales are predicted to be the frontrunner over traditional brick-and-mortar stores, at an increase of 8 to 12 percent, while regular non-online sales are only predicted to...

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Priceline Acquiring Momondo Group For $550M
February 09, 2017

In an effort to capture a younger audience of travelers, Priceline has announced it will acquire Momondo Group for $550 million. The deal is set to close later in 2017. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Mappedin Enables Digital Indoor Navigation
February 09, 2017

As consumer demand for digital products, services and experiences continues to grow, physical retailers have turned toward store transformation solutions to keep up with eCommerce growth. This push isn’t limited to retailers — malls also stand to benefit from upping their digital offerings to meet...

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President Trump Blasts Back Over Ivanka’s Brand Getting The Boot At Nordstrom
February 09, 2017

After reports surfaced that Nordstrom had officially decided to cut ties with the Ivanka Trump clothing and lifestyle brand, the President shot back — and drew criticism in the process. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Square Rolls Out Square For Retail For Payment Processing
February 09, 2017

Square, the payment processing company, launched a new tool on Wednesday (Feb. 8) for the retail industry. In a blog post, Square said that it has learned a lot about how retailers run their businesses and the tools they need and, as a result, has built what...

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Restaurant Customer Engagement Platform Fishbowl Integrates With Android Pay
February 08, 2017

Fishbowl, a leading customer engagement platform provider for the restaurant industry, just recently announced an integration with Android Pay. 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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Google + H&M = Next Fashion Powerhouse?
February 07, 2017

Always on the cutting edge, fashion retail giant H&M has teamed up with Google for its next clothing design launch. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....