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New Jobs Push From Walmart
January 18, 2017

Retailing giant Walmart, also the largest employer in the United States among private entities, said Tuesday (Jan. 17) that it would add 10,000 retail jobs in the new fiscal year, which begins next month. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Retail Stocks Up On Trump Talking Down Dollar
January 18, 2017

Retail stocks jumped a bit on Tuesday (Jan. 17), the first day after a long holiday weekend, after comments from President-Elect Donald Trump pushed hopes for a weaker dollar. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Are Online Merchants The Mall’s Unlikely Salvation?
January 18, 2017

One might imagine that mall operators nationwide take a rather jaundiced view of the internet, since online shopping has more or less killed the mall. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Handbag Personalization Pops Up As Fendi Pompom
January 17, 2017

For a while now, luxury has been fighting to stay in the retail game. Turns out, luxury brands’ sales growth is “so out” of fashion, according to experts. The holiday season for high-end luxury had analysts projecting the lowest point in the past seven years....

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Fabletics And Athleisure’s Growth Future
January 17, 2017

Out of almost nowhere, athletic wear and athleisure clothing — yoga pants, specifically — took over American women’s fashion. While about the same number of people are regularly working out as have ever been, dressing like a gym rat is the trend that seems to have become...

Macy’s Chief Growth Officer Forced Out After 34 Years
January 17, 2017

After working with the company for 34 years, Macy’s Chief Growth Officer Peter Sachse is being forced to move along. 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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NRF Big Show: Samsung Shows In-Store Tech
January 17, 2017

As retail shifts further into online spaces, the pressure is on for traditional stores to integrate digital features into their physical spaces to keep consumers interested. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Retail In-Store Technologies Boost Sales
January 17, 2017

A recent survey conducted by IHL Group and global leader in omnichannel solutions NCR Corporation has gained some intriguing insight into the benefits for retailers of investing in in-store digital technology and seamless shopping experiences. Here are some of the key findings. Get the Full...

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Suit Filed Against Defunct Lily Robotics
January 17, 2017

Last week, Lily Robotics, the much-hyped drone startup, had announced it was shutting down due to insufficient funding just a month shy of its scheduled flagship drone camera release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...