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Lululemon Expands Resale Program Within the US
April 12, 2022

Lululemon Athletica Inc., the Canadian athletic apparel retailer, has expanded its Like New trade-in and resale program, the company announced Tuesday, (April 12). 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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58% of Durable Goods Buyers Use Financing or Leasing Programs
April 12, 2022

Sixty-two percent of consumers have purchased durable goods in the past 12 months, according to “The Lease-To-Own Secret,” a PYMNTS and Katapult collaboration based on a survey of 2,688 U.S. consumers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Today in Retail: Albertsons Digital Sales Growth Slows to 5%; CarMax Falls Short of Earnings...
April 12, 2022

Today in retail, Albertsons digital sales growth slows, while CarMax fails to reach earnings estimates. Plus, Sephora’s chief technology officer looks forward to the “checkout of the future,” Franchise Group shows interest in buying Kohl’s, inflation hits 8.5%, and eCommerce merchants balance seamless payments and...

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The Vitamin Shoppe Parent Franchise Group Offers $9B for Kohl’s
April 12, 2022

Franchise Group Inc., which owns and operates retail stores including The Vitamin Shoppe and Buddy’s Home Furnishings, has submitted a $9 billion indicative offer for department store retail chain Kohl’s, three people familiar with the situation told Reuters Tuesday (April 12). Get the Full Story...

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Retailers Enjoy Relief Rally on Hope That Inflation May Have Topped
April 12, 2022

Compared to retailers, economists are lucky. 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: Secondhand Retailers Want Big Brand Partners; Escalating Interest Rates Roil Retailers’ Borrowing...
April 11, 2022

Today in retail, secondhand retailers eye branded partners, while retailers, find themselves at risk of rising interest rates. Plus, Asda tests personal shopper deployment with Buymie handling the deliveries, Kmart will be down to three U.S. locations by the end of the week, Walmart+ shoppers...

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Attention Kmart Shoppers: Only 3 Stores Left in US After April 16, Marking End of...
April 11, 2022

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Rethinking Resale: Secondhand Retailers Are Actively Seeking Branded Partners
April 11, 2022

In an industry that’s currently being pinched by pricing and held back by headwinds, a growing appetite is emerging among consumers and investors for something new and different that can serve as an antidote to the present gloom. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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After 18 Months, Walmart+ Still Needs 2 Things: More Members and More Spending
April 11, 2022

Roughly a year and a half after launch, Walmart’s membership program, Walmart+, seems to be falling short of the key goals part of any commerce subscription plan: Getting consumers to spend more, and more often, each time they visit. Get the Full Story Complete the...