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Today in Retail: Kellogg Splitting Portfolio to Capitalize on Snacking Growth; Harry Styles Unveils Gucci...
June 21, 2022

Today in retail, Wish.com sees the macroeconomic environment as a tailwind for its bargain-centric marketplace, while debit cards are the preferred payment method as the economy languishes. Plus, Office Depot parent will keep its retail and B2B operations together, eCommerce firms are looking to help shoppers shave...

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Office Depot Parent Rejects Bids, Says Retail and B2B Office Supply Biz Is ‘Better Together’
June 21, 2022

A multi-year process that would have put Staples, Office Depot, OfficeMax under one roof was officially rejected Tuesday (June 21), as the board of ODP Corp. announced the sale or spin-off of its consumer businesses would not proceed. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Gucci Continues Courting Younger Consumers With Harry Styles-Designed Line
June 21, 2022

In a bid to broaden its appeal to young consumers, Gucci has teamed up with pop music superstar Harry Styles to produce a line of vintage, rock-inspired apparel. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Wish.com CEO: Our Customers ‘Forget What They Bought,’ Enjoy the Surprise
June 21, 2022

At a time when consumers are tightening their belts, trading down and shifting their spending habits toward essential items, Wish.com’s new CEO Vijay Talwar says the macroeconomic environment will be a tailwind for the 12-year-old eCommerce marketplace for low-priced goods. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Discount Clothing Retailer Primark Makes Move to eCommerce
June 20, 2022

Primark will be venturing into online shopping with a new “click and collect” feature for children’s products as it looks into moving away from strictly brick-and-mortar retail, the Financial Times reported Monday (June 20). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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The Data Point: Now Hear This — Voice Recognition Cut Australian Shopping Friction by 89%
June 20, 2022

Australia is both leading and lagging when it comes to the digital transformation of shopping, as the nation that arguably ignited the current buy now, pay later boom contends with steep inflation and puzzling cutbacks of some pandemic-era services. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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eCommerce, Doorstep Delivery Stand to Gain from Pain at Pump
June 17, 2022

The pain at the pump will be what drives us more fully away from driving to the 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...

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Grocery Roundup: Instacart Launches Family Carts for Subscribers; Sprouts Taps B2B Wholesale Marketplace
June 17, 2022

In a move to compete with grocers’ direct delivery offerings, Instacart has announced a new subscription service, Instacart+, an updated version of its previous Instacart Express program with a new focus on family shopping. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Grocery Shoppers Engage More With Brands That Offer Fuel Rewards
June 17, 2022

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