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Discount Clothing Retailer Primark Makes Move to eCommerce
June 20, 2022

Primark will be venturing into online shopping with a new “click and collect” feature for children’s products as it looks into moving away from strictly brick-and-mortar retail, the Financial Times reported Monday (June 20). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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The Data Point: Now Hear This — Voice Recognition Cut Australian Shopping Friction by 89%
June 20, 2022

Australia is both leading and lagging when it comes to the digital transformation of shopping, as the nation that arguably ignited the current buy now, pay later boom contends with steep inflation and puzzling cutbacks of some pandemic-era services. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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eCommerce, Doorstep Delivery Stand to Gain from Pain at Pump
June 17, 2022

The pain at the pump will be what drives us more fully away from driving to the store. 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...

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Grocery Roundup: Instacart Launches Family Carts for Subscribers; Sprouts Taps B2B Wholesale Marketplace
June 17, 2022

In a move to compete with grocers’ direct delivery offerings, Instacart has announced a new subscription service, Instacart+, an updated version of its previous Instacart Express program with a new focus on family shopping. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Grocery Shoppers Engage More With Brands That Offer Fuel Rewards
June 17, 2022

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Petco Goes After Tractor Supply, Walmart With New Rural Farm Store Format
June 17, 2022

After a two-year spike in pet ownership and backyard farming, as well as an unprecedented increase in rural relocations made possible by remote work opportunities, the country’s second-largest chain of pet stores is getting into the farm and animal feed business. Get the Full Story...

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TikTok Sees Exodus of Influencers From UK Shopping Service
June 17, 2022

Citing low pay, long hours and inferior products, TikTok influencers in the United Kingdom have begun leaving the platform’s eCommerce program, the Financial Times (FT) reported Friday (June 17). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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AMZN vs WMT Weekly: Let the Markdowns Begin
June 17, 2022

First came weak retail sales for the month of May that simply confirmed the changing mindset and economic climate that consumers had already lived — and knew — all too well.   Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Today in Retail: Target Launching Adult Beverages Line; Revlon Bankruptcy Reflects Challenges for Beauty Brands
June 16, 2022

Today in retail, Amazon preps Prime Day, while retailers worry about a weak economic environment for discretionary and “big ticket” purchases. Plus, Tommy Hilfiger partners with My Wardrobe HQ on a reCommerce collection and Chewy’s act of kindness gives the pet supply company positive PR...