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Matterport, Google Bring VR To Mobile Web
February 10, 2017

California-based immersive media platform and technology company Matterport recently announced that WebVR is now supported on Google Daydream-ready phones — including Google’s Pixel, the Moto Z and the Huawei Mate Pro 9. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Retail’s Six-Week Turnaround Plan
February 10, 2017

It’s not easy being a traditional department store these days. 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 Today. By completing this...

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Russian Toy Store IPO Could See $355M
February 09, 2017

In Russian, Detsky Mir (Дéтский мир) means “Child’s World.” It’s also the name of the Russian toy retailer eyeing the first IPO by a Russian consumer retailer in nearly three years. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Nordstrom’s Domino Effect On The Trump Brand
February 09, 2017

Based on a reported decline in sales, retail giant Nordstrom has decided to drop Ivanka Trump’s line of clothing and accessories. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Email, Social Media King For Retail Marketers
February 09, 2017

While most retail marketers have similar goals in 2017 in terms of enhancing consumer engagement and increasing sales, the online realm of marketing outreach remains king. According to research from a survey by Yes Lifecycle Marketing as quoted in eMarketer, most retail marketers are counting on...

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Kroger Acquires NYC’s Murray’s Cheese
February 09, 2017

National supermarket giant Kroger Co. recently announced its acquisition of iconic New York City–based cheese shop Murray’s Cheese. 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...

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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...