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Costco Reports Declines in eCommerce and Discretionary Sales in April
May 09, 2023

At Costco, eCommerce and discretionary items saw declines in sales in April. 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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Footwear Retailers Launch Branded Resale, but Who’s Buying?
May 09, 2023

While apparel retailers are increasingly making forays into branded resale, creeping behind is footwear. Recently, Toms Shoes launched its resale initiative in partnership with thredUP and Sam Edelman in partnership with Archive, indicating that consumers are willing to not only resell items across more categories...

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Walmart Trades Margins for Loyalty to Keep Grocery Share
May 08, 2023

As grocers compete for consumers’ loyalty amid inflation, Walmart is reportedly absorbing price increases while its competitors pass them on to consumers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Swiss Watch Industry Boosts Earnings by Raising Prices
May 08, 2023

The Swiss watch industry is reportedly dealing with competition from smartwatches by raising prices. 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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Macy’s Expands to Strip Malls With Smaller Stores and Leaner Inventory
May 08, 2023

The word is that Macy’s is exiting the dying mall and making its foray into strip malls, as it views these type of physical retail opportunities to be more lucrative. However, the move isn’t just about entering a new retail landscape. The company is also...

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Shopify eCommerce Refocus Includes Recruiting Celebrity Brands like The Row
May 08, 2023

From luxury fashion to tequila, Shopify remains a popular choice among celebrities for launching brands. 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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Retailers Lead April Job Cuts as Consumers Pull Back
May 08, 2023

April layoffs in the retail space led all other industries, jumping 270% from March. 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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Sofia Richie’s Wedding Gowns Lead to a 300% Surge in Online Searches for Chanel
May 05, 2023

In May 2022, luxury fashion label Chanel launched stores purely dedicated to top-paying clients. This move has since been made popular as even other luxury labels, who are known to target Gen Z and millennials. But beyond launching private stores, the fashion house has also...

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How Amazon and Walmart Want to Shape the Future of Health and Wellness
May 05, 2023

Long gone are the days when Walmart and Amazon just sold 5-cent items and books. Each brand has branched into numerous categories, each serving as a type of battleground. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...