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Walmart To Make Robotic Shopping Carts A Reality
June 16, 2016

Pushing heavy carts across Walmart stores might soon be a thing of past. 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....

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Retail Sales Inch Up In May
June 15, 2016

Retail sales in May surpassed expectations with an increase in consumer spending that is projected to uplift the U.S. economy in the second quarter. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Bed Bath & Beyond’s Big Acquisition
June 15, 2016

Bed Bath & Beyond’s seemingly all-encompassing household good offerings will soon be expanded even further. The retailer announced yesterday (June 14) that they will be buying home furnishing seller One Kings Lane. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Neiman Marcus Feels The Market Pinch
June 15, 2016

Neiman Marcus is struggling to keep its stores busy amidst a slowdown in apparel spending that started with an unusually cold season. 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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Facebook Is Helping Merchants Connect The Dots Between Online Ads And Offline Shopping
June 15, 2016

Facebook is now helping merchants track how ads they see online on the social media platform are affecting their real world shopping habits. 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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The Coming Crush Of Online Apparel
June 14, 2016

There is an old expression about the dangers of falling from a high place: It’s not the drop that gets you, it’s the sudden stop at the end. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Shoplifting: Retail’s $45 Billion Problem
June 14, 2016

Retailers are struggling to keep tabs on shoplifters who are increasingly becoming their top source of loss, averaging $377 per incidence, up $60 from the year before. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Turnaround Report: Ralph Lauren Steals Some Talent From Coach And Amazon
June 13, 2016

There is an old adage that notes that if you can ‘t beat ’em, you should join ’em. Perhaps when applied to the modern retail sphere, that particular aphorism should be expanded to include: Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Target Rolls Out New ‘Connected Living’ Store Design
June 13, 2016

Target is letting some of the design ideas created at its Open House format store in San Francisco out into the wilds of more traditional retail. Connect Living is an in-store experience designed to give customers a chance to test drive connected products and streamlined...