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Walmart To Sell Chinese eCommerce Website To Alibaba’s Rival
June 20, 2016

Walmart is planning to sell the Chinese division of its eCommerce platform to Alibaba’s competitor JD.com, China’s second largest eCommerce company, sources told The Wall Street Journal. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Father’s Day, Commerce And The New Millennial Dad
June 18, 2016

Pop culture loves moms, pretty much unequivocally. 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 agree...

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Second Largest US Mall Owner Defaults On Loan Payment
June 17, 2016

Loan payment dues from the recession era borrowing binge of the last decade are coming back to haunt the withering malls in America. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Why All The Cool (Affluent) Kids Are Shopping At the Dollar Store
June 17, 2016

If you were asked to describe the average Dollar Store consumer, most people are likely to think of the phrases “working class” or “low income.” 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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Kroger Beats Expectations With 10% Profit Growth
June 17, 2016

There is beating The Street’s expectations on earnings, and then there is smashing them to pieces. 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...

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Is Walmart’s Relationship With P&G In Trouble?
June 17, 2016

Relations between Walmart and Procter and Gamble Co. (P&G) seem to have hit rough waters as the two companies struggle to squeeze more profits out of their partnership. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Apple Pay’s Unattended Retail Boost
June 17, 2016

Advertising is designed to drive sales but it’s often tough to close the loop and prove the point. It’s a question that USA Technologies, a leader in digitizing payments for unattended retail, wanted answered with respect to the use of mobile payments to buy goodies...

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Sizzle Or Fizzle: EMV, Apple, Birchbox (And Why Being First Isn’t The Same As Winning)
June 17, 2016

It was an alphabet soup of sizzle/fizzle this week: EMV, WWDC, PLCC, CCI, and SFBI all rocked the payments and commerce world one way or the other. Read on if you want the full translation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Birchbox Ditches Physical Store Plans
June 16, 2016

So much for the blending of online and offline. 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,...