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Tennis Gear Gets Into The Subscription Swing
October 24, 2019

Andres Vallejo worked as a tennis instructor through his college years before starting Tennis Trunk. And, as a lifelong tennis player, Vallejo told PYMNTS in an interview, he was very familiar with the industry and the needs of consumers “not only from a product level...

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Nordstrom Opens New Flagship Store In New York City
October 24, 2019

As it expands in New York City, Nordstrom opened the doors to its first-ever flagship store for women and children on West 57th Street across from the new Nordstrom Men’s Store that debuted last April. The new flagship store occupies the base of the Central...

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Comcast Gains 379K High-Speed Internet Subscribers In Q3
October 24, 2019

With additions to its internet subscribers but a loss in video users, Comcast Corp. came out ahead of Wall Street estimates for third-quarter profits. The firm took on 379,000 high-speed internet subscribers, which surpassed the analysts’ average estimate of 344,000 net additions, per FactSet, Reuters reported. Get the Full...

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How Beacons And Mobile Are Fueling Commerce Innovation
October 23, 2019

As more retailers try to get more shoppers into their stores – not everything is about eCommerce, after all – new technologies are playing a big role. That includes beacons. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Amazon Expands Network Of Package Pickup Locations
October 23, 2019

To offer customers more convenient options for delivery, Amazon unveiled the expansion of a network of staffed pickup points called Counter that allows shoppers to pick up packages in-store at a partner location. Customers can now have access to “thousands” of additional Amazon Hub Counter...

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Uber Eats Enters UK Convenience Market With Costcutter Partnership
October 23, 2019

In the delivery app’s reported first foray into the U.K. convenience sector, Uber Eats has entered into a nationwide partnership with Costcutter. With the newly launched partnership, retailers in the symbol group will have the ability to sign up for the delivery platform via the...

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Are Consumers Maxed Out On Subscription Commerce?
October 23, 2019

There is only so much time in a day to watch programming and only so much monthly budget to devote to food delivery services. Has the subscription commerce market reached saturation? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Naspers Makes £4.9B Bid For Just Eat
October 22, 2019

With a hostile £4.9bn offer for the United Kingdom’s Just Eat, South African tech conglomerate Naspers has aimed to gate-crash a merger of two of the largest food delivery groups in Europe. The board of Just Eat declined the all-cash offer made via the Dutch-listed vehicle...

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McDonald’s Misses Q3 Earnings Estimates Amid Delivery Push
October 22, 2019

As the quick-service restaurant (QSR) company aims to bring in more diners, McDonald’s is reaching for price increases and deals. It used promotions, offerings and menu price increases to bolster sales, while renovated stores are also contributing to more visits as and sales, as The Wall...