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Billion-Dollar Days In US Web Holiday Shopping
December 08, 2016

Thus far into the holiday shopping season in the United States, all days, with one exception, have led to $1 billion in online sales. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Pebble Shuts Down After Fitbit Buys Software
December 08, 2016

Fitbit, the leading wearable fitness tracker device maker, announced Wednesday (Dec. 7) that it has acquired Pebble, a pioneer in the smartwatch markets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Wayfair’s View In Room Update Allows Users To Virtually Decorate Real Rooms
December 07, 2016

Wayfair’s newest upgrade to its mobile app will let users get a feel for what their items might potentially look like in their own homes. The newest upgrade — called View in Room — will let users upload pictures of their own rooms and place...

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Consumers Splurge On Travel This Holiday Season
December 07, 2016

‘Tis the season for holiday travel, and this year, consumers are spending more to travel both domestically and abroad. 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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Fidzup Brings Mobile Marketing Insights To Brick-And-Mortar Stores
December 07, 2016

Retail performance mobile marketing expert Fidzup recently announced it raised $3.7 million in a new funding round with venture capitalists Cap Horn, Turenne Capital and existing investors. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

IKEA Offers New Parents Up To Four Months Of Leave
December 07, 2016

Swedish company IKEA is known for its innovative furniture, but it’s adding a paid parental leave policy to that innovation. The furniture and housewares chain announced that it is offering up to four months of paid parental leave for its U.S. workers, no matter the parent...

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Social Messaging App Pepo Raises $2.35M
December 07, 2016

Jason Goldberg, the founder behind Fab.com, announced today that his new project, a social media messaging app called Pepo, earned $2.35 million in a seed funding round. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Post-Purchase Experience: Secret Key To Loyalty
December 06, 2016

Getting consumers to buy is the focus on an unbelievable amount of time, focus and money in the world of retail. Getting that conversion to happen, drawing the customer to that click, is something of an all-consuming passion in retail for the very good reason that...

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Pandora A Takeout Target (Again)?
December 06, 2016

Is Pandora being eyed as a takeout target? 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 form, you...