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DSW Parent Designer Brands Wants to Double Sales by 2026
April 08, 2022

Footwear and accessories designer, producer and retailer Designer Brands is highlighting the importance of improving its speed and efficiency as part of its long-term growth strategy during its Investor Day event at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), according to a Friday (April 8) press...

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AMZN vs WMT Weekly: Retailers on the Move With Walk, Run, Drive, Fly Plans
April 08, 2022

We’re all familiar with that “No Stopping, Standing, Parking” sign that is frequently found in high-traffic areas and is aimed at keeping motorists — and more broadly speaking, commerce — on the move. While concise in its messaging, the underlying cause of the sign’s existence...

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Grocery Roundup: Amazon ‘Just Walk Out’ Expands to Virginia; Giant Launches Interactive End Caps
April 07, 2022

Amazon is quickly expanding its “Just Walk Out” frictionless checkout system to new parts of the country. 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...

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Macy’s: Consumers Could Choose Vacations Over Shopping
April 07, 2022

The mall, or a summer vacation? 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 this form, you agree to...

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Today in Retail: Sezzle Canada Adds Walmart, Uber, More; Walmart Increases Driver Pay, Rolls out...
April 07, 2022

Today in retail, Sezzle Canada expands its reach, while Walmart hands out pay raises to drivers. Plus, Wing begins drone delivery of medications and more, Neighbor looks to stay profitable amid growing its staff, and Flipkart is pushing off its initial public offering (IPO) until...

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Competition Highlights Future Retail Use Cases for 5G XR
April 07, 2022

Emerging technologies that will help retailers serve customers inside and outside the physical store are being highlighted in a worldwide competition hosted by T-Mobile U.S. and T-Labs, the research and development unit of Deutsche Telekom.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Walmart Hikes Driver Pay, Launches Private Fleet Program
April 07, 2022

Walmart is giving pay raises to the roughly 12,000 drivers in its fleet, the retail giant announced on its website Thursday (April 7). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Costco’s Strong March Sales Reflect Cautious Consumers, Put Retailers on Watch
April 07, 2022

New sales data from the country’s largest chain of warehouse stores shows consumers are indeed making changes in how and where they shop as a result of the short-term spike in energy prices and related costs caused by Russia’s attack on Ukraine. Get the Full...

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Wing Debuts US Drone Delivery of Medicines, Ice Cream, First Aid Kits, Pet Prescriptions
April 07, 2022

Wing has debuted its drone-based delivery service from the parking lot of a Walgreens store in Little Elm, Texas, according to a company announcement, kicking off the largest initiative of its kind for the Alphabet Inc. subsidiary in the U.S. and its first customer-operated drone...