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Buoyant Grocery Spend Sharpens Online, Offline Battle Lines Between Walmart and Amazon
September 15, 2023

The latest official data from the United States government gives a nod to the fact that U.S. consumer spending on grocery products remains buoyant. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Carrefour Calls Out Brands for Shrinkflation as Grocers Resist Price Hikes
September 14, 2023

Around the world, brands have been addressing cost challenges by quietly reducing the amount of product per purchase — a move that can lose shoppers’ trust — and now Carrefour is firing back. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Nordstrom Appoints 3 Executives in Merchandising and Store Organizations
September 14, 2023

Nordstrom has made three executive leadership appointments within its merchandising and store organizations. 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....

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Easier Checkout Drives Conversions, Says Fashion eTailer Revolve
September 14, 2023

Consumers become more price-conscious and hesitant to spend on non-essential or discretionary items when prices rise steadily. They may prioritize essential goods and services while cutting back on luxury or non-urgent purchases. This shift in consumer behavior can pose challenges for businesses, particularly those that...

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Zola, Etsy Explore Ways to Engage Consumers Through Baby Registries 
September 14, 2023

As brands and retailers seek additional avenues to connect with consumers looking to make purchases, Zola, the wedding registry platform, is expanding its reach into the baby market by introducing a new app.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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H&M Embraces Secondhand Retail With ‘Pre-Loved’ Collection
September 13, 2023

H&M is planning to sell secondhand clothing from its flagship London store. 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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German Footwear Brand Birkenstock Announces Plans for IPO in New York
September 13, 2023

Birkenstock has filed to go public through an initial public offering (IPO) in New York. 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...

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Best Foot Forward: Merrell, Saucony and Veja Turn to Scraps to Stay Relevant in Shoe...
September 13, 2023

Sustainability initiatives have ignited a transformative spark across the fashion industry, compelling brands and retailers to realign their strategies with the evolving values of environmentally conscious consumers.   Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Hallmark Lets Consumers Venmo Gift Cards as DoorDash and Costco Up Digital Too
September 13, 2023

In today’s fast-paced world, gift-giving has become a convenient and versatile practice. Among the many options available, gift cards have emerged as the go-to choice for many. These small, plastic tokens offer a world of possibilities to the recipient, allowing them to choose what they...