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Wholesale Inventory Data Shows Value of Real-Time Tracking Amid Softening Demand
May 12, 2023

Government data released this week hints that retailers are in for a protracted struggle through the next few months. 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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Lululemon Wants Consumers to Trade in Dupes for the Real Thing 
May 12, 2023

Irrespective of inflation, consumers have consistently preferred dupes, counterfeits or private label (store) brands. And as this increasingly becomes a reality, especially as consumers have become more vocal about their frugal ways — some might even call it a frugal flex, brands and retailers have...

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Influencers Help Brands Drive Sales Through Retail Media Networks
May 12, 2023

With the newfound momentum behind retail media networks and Dollar General and Walmart reporting promising results, many brands and retailers feel compelled to take this strategy to the next level. One promising avenue for further development is through leveraging content creators and/or influencers. Get the...

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Fabletics Implements Salesfloor’s Customer Engagement Platform to Enable Connected Conversations
May 12, 2023

Fabletics now enables its customers to communicate with store associates via email, text and video chat. 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...

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Auto Sales Slump Could Be a Crisis of the Sector’s Own Making
May 12, 2023

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) published a little-noticed piece last month analyzing the part auto dealers’ markups played in new car price tag inflation during the post-pandemic recovery. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Walmart Hints at Early FedNow Adoption While Amazon Is Mum So Far
May 12, 2023

So far, Walmart has been more publicly outspoken than Amazon about adopting the Federal Reserve’s forthcoming FedNow instant payment platform. However, the eCommerce giant is well aware of the new payment rail, and other moves suggest that early adoption of FedNow ahead of the platform’s...

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Adidas to Sell Remaining Yeezy Sneakers, Donate Proceeds to Charity
May 11, 2023

Adidas has decided what to do with its millions of leftover Yeezy sneakers. 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...

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Vitamin Shoppe Parent Goes Private in $2.6 Billion Deal
May 11, 2023

Franchise Group, owner of retailers like Vitamin Shoppe, is set to become a private company. 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,...

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Best Buy Adds More Affordable Paid Tier to Membership Offerings
May 11, 2023

Best Buy has modified its membership programs and added a more affordable paid tier. 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...