Used to be that you went to Fashion Week in New York to rub elbows with Tom Ford, Ralph Lauren and Stella McCartney. This year, however, the power positions are likely to be filled by Jeff Bezos, Denise Incandela and David Sykes. Get the Full...
Before Drishay Menon helped start Bottlecode, he struggled with acne as a kid — an experience that that impacted his confidence and his ability to feel happy in high school. He turned to his mom for help, and she did what any and all good...
With digital innovation in delivery and click-and-collect in its quick-service restaurants (QSRs), Yum! Brands reported that worldwide system sales excluding foreign currency translation increased 10 percent, with Taco Bell at 13 percent, KFC at 11 percent and Pizza Hut at 7 percent. The company opened...
Canadian global point-of-sale (POS) and eCommerce firm Lightspeed is teaming up with Silicon Valley payments platform Stripe to advance in-store and online payments for retailers and restaurants in the U.S. and Canada, the companies announced on Thursday (Feb. 6). Get the Full Story Complete the...
Foxtrot, looking to put a new spin on the classic counter convenience store, offers craft beer, natural wines and several of its own brands of sandwiches, meals and coffee, according to reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
It’s been a tough week for malls. First, mall tenant Forever 21 was bought out by its landlords. Then, Sephora launched one of the most aggressive brick-and-mortar initiatives in recent memory in a decidedly non-mall fashion. Now, Macy’s has cut 125 more stores, with its...
Retailer 7-Eleven is testing a new concept: cashierless stores, according to a release. 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....
With the infrequent closing of one of its stores, IKEA is expected to shutter a British location as the retailer says the store had a “substantially lower” number of shoppers than first forecast. The Coventry location had regularly notched losses as of its 2007 opening, with customers...
With digital sales rocketing by 78.3 percent and accounting for 19.6 percent of sales, Chipotle Mexican Grill reported a comparable restaurant sales increase of 13.4 percent for the fourth quarter. The quick-service restaurant (QSR) company opened 80 new restaurants, with the inclusion of one relocation, and closed...
