It’s been a good decade for the partnership between Sephora and J.C. Penney, so good in fact that the number of Sephoras housed within J.C. Penney locations is about to go up. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
In the U.S., retail transactions paid for with credit or debit cards (physical or digital) are becoming the norm over those paid for with cash, even for small-ticket purchases. And with certain European countries also favoring methods like mobile payment over cash, is a global...
Walmart is saying goodbye to its Wild Oats organic food brand. 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...
With the waves of announced layoffs coming from what seems like every corner of the retail ecosystem these days, the latest consensus out of analysts that 2016 will be the worst year for retail segment layoffs sine 2010 probably comes as a shock to just...
After a mere 18 months in existence, eCommerce startup BeautyKind is heading toward an initial public offering. 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...
When you think robots, you may not think retail, but Bossa Nova Robotics hopes it can get everyone to think a little differently about that. And given that they just raised $14 million, their vision of a robotic retail future might be more future tech...
How might the department store business be fixed? 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...
Recent bankruptcies and store closures in the retail sporting goods space have given rise to a number of gloomy theories about the state of the vertical. But the unfortunate fates of Sport Chalet and Sports Authority don’t necessarily give the whole picture, as other chains...
Though the news media seemed initially bent on calling today’s voting events in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic Super Tuesday III, it quickly became apparent that, even in this wacky election cycle, there is still a finite number of times a superlative can be used before...
