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Retail Goes Out To The Ballgame For The Fourth
July 04, 2016

Thousands of Americans will take to the nation’s ballparks this weekend as Americans celebrating the nation’s independence will look to the nation’s national pastime for the entertainment, likely combined with a fireworks display of some kind. While football draws the more rabid fandom, and basketball...

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Is Kanye The Secret To Retail Reinvention?
July 01, 2016

Kanye West has decided that being a rapper, fashion icon, Kardashian paramour and genius is not enough. His dreams are bigger. And apparently of being a retail force within himself. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Pier 1 Hitting Profits = Not So Much
July 01, 2016

If you thought Pier 1 Imports was one of the home-good retailers you could add to the list of those scant few that posted a profit in the first quarter of the year, think again. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Kellogg’s Opens Retail Location To Replace Hot Cereal With Haute Cereal
June 30, 2016

When most people think Kellogg’s as a brand, they think Corn Flakes or maybe Raisin Bran. What no one thinks is “yuppie street cred.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Walmart Wants To Add $250 Billion In US-Made Products By 2023
June 30, 2016

Walmart wants to add $250 billion worth of Made in the USA products to its stores by 2023, an ambitious plan the retail giant says will add 1 million new American-based manufacturing and support jobs as well. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Sony Expects To Hit Profit Target, Thanks To PlayStation 4 Sales
June 30, 2016

Sony told investors on Wednesday that it expects to hit its profit target for the year thanks to the greater than expected growth of the PlayStation 4, but also warned of further decline in the smartphone market that is affecting its image-sensor business, according to...

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Amazon Gets Back Into The Phone Biz – With A Twist
June 30, 2016

Well, as they say, if at first you don’t succeed, try and try again. 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...

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Sam’s Club Offers To Make It Up To Costco Customers Caught In Card Kerfuffle
June 29, 2016

Sam’s Club has spent many years trying to make inroads with Costco’s large and largely satisfied customer base, mostly to little avail. But these days, Costco’s customers aren’t so satisfied, and Sam’s is making a move. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Whole Foods Taps Nielsen To Get To Know Their Whole Customer
June 29, 2016

Whole Foods market wants to get to know it customers a little bit better and thus are doing the only rational thing: joining forces with some of the nation’s best-known analytics experts over at Nielsen to gain that deeper data-driven insight. Get the Full Story...