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Gap Cuts 1,800 Jobs After $1 Billion Decline in Sales
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Gap Cuts 1,800 Jobs After $1 Billion Decline in Sales
April 27, 2023

Struggling apparel retailer Gap is cutting 1,800 jobs as it looks to reduce expenses. 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...

Hasbro Sees Revenues Drop 14%, Works to Clear Inventory
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Hasbro Sees Revenues Drop 14%, Works to Clear Inventory
April 27, 2023

Hasbro is finding that demand for toys is down, while digital gaming remains strong. 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...

Who Waits 7 Weeks for a Personalized Hairbrush? Apparently BaubleBar Customers
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Who Waits 7 Weeks for a Personalized Hairbrush? Apparently BaubleBar Customers
April 27, 2023

BaubleBar has made an entire business around customization, initially with jewelry and later expanding to phone cases. 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...

Target Begins Nationwide Rollout of Curbside Returns Service
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Target Begins Nationwide Rollout of Curbside Returns Service
April 26, 2023

Target has begun the nationwide rollout of its curbside returns service. 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...

Walmart Gives Moms Walmart+ for Free as Consumers Cut Back
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Walmart Gives Moms Walmart+ for Free as Consumers Cut Back
April 26, 2023

Walmart is offering new moms a Mother’s Day gift: free Walmart+ subscriptions. 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...

Sephora, H&M Sustainability Programs Bet on In-Store Traffic and Sales 
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Sephora, H&M Sustainability Programs Bet on In-Store Traffic and Sales 
April 26, 2023

While Sephora and H&M are just two of the biggest names in the retail industry, they’re also at the forefront of sustainability initiatives which are not only aligning with customer values but they’re also driving customers back in-store.   Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Away Luggage Quiets Talks of Buyout, Shifts Focus to Retail Expansion 
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Away Luggage Quiets Talks of Buyout, Shifts Focus to Retail Expansion 
April 26, 2023

In February, Away luggage toyed with the idea of selling. Now, it’s expanding its physical footprint with its latest store opening in San Jose, California, this week.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Beyond Yoga to Open 4th Store May 11
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Beyond Yoga to Open 4th Store May 11
April 25, 2023

Beyond Yoga has opened its third brick-and-mortar location and will open a fourth on May 11. 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...

How Brands Are Collaborating With Experts, Influencers and Nonprofits to Connect With Consumers 
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How Brands Are Collaborating With Experts, Influencers and Nonprofits to Connect With Consumers 
April 25, 2023

To achieve relevancy with consumers, brands must exhibit authenticity and a clear mission, although what this looks like can vary from brand to brand. For example, Elie Seidman, former CEO of Tinder and current interim CEO of Fast Growing Trees, explained in a recent interview...