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Direct-to-Consumer Retailing Boosts Supply Chain Technology Providers
August 07, 2022

More companies have embraced selling directly to consumers, sidestepping old, larger-scale operations in favor of developing direct-to-consumer (D2C) operations. 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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Amazon vs Walmart Weekly: Delivery Takes Center Stage in Omnichannel Retail Fight
August 05, 2022

The week started with a simple blog post from Amazon. 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...

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Qurate Retail Plans Turnaround Amid 16% Revenue Drop
August 05, 2022

Video commerce giant and QVC owner Qurate Retail Inc. is implementing a turnaround plan amid across-the-board declines in revenue, the company reported Friday (Aug. 5). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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DraftKings Sees 30% Rise in Monthly Payers
August 05, 2022

DraftKings saw double-digit increases in monthly payers and revenue in the second quarter of this year, the sports wagering platform said in a Friday (Aug. 5) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Walmart Layoffs Reflect Its Digital Evolution More Than Fresh Economic Insight
August 04, 2022

It is never a good sign when the nation’s largest private employer says it’s cutting jobs at headquarters, especially in an economic environment — and industry — that is on high alert for bad news. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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YETI Lowers FY22 Forecast Despite Q2 Revenue Growth
August 04, 2022

YETI’s stock price was down almost 20% in early trading Thursday (Aug. 4) after the company reduced its fiscal 2022 forecast, despite seeing revenue growth in the 15% to 17% range in the three months ending July 2. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Wayfair Customer Numbers, Deliveries Fall Sharply
August 04, 2022

Home goods eCommerce marketplace Wayfair lost about 25% of its customers in the past year and saw its deliveries drop almost 30% in the second quarter compared to the same time a year earlier, a reflection that people are thinking twice about home-based updates. Get...

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Crocs Gets Boost From Online Sales, Sees ‘Hey Dude’ Brand at $1B
August 04, 2022

Casual footwear-maker Crocs said continued gains in its digital sales as well as strong uptake of its newly acquired Hey Dude brand helped drive record second-quarter sales but warned the pace of growth would likely slow down. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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JCPenney Gets Extreme Makeover With Assist From Shoppers’ Smartphones
August 04, 2022

Hailing from the dawn of modern retailing, JCPenney (JCP) is reinventing itself as a slimmed-down digital-savvy merchant, connecting with customers by creating seamless journeys and 21st century experiences. That’s meant a makeover for how the storied brand defines engagement. Get the Full Story Complete the...