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Rate-Sensitive Retailers Getting Rocked by Rising Borrowing Costs
April 11, 2022

They have survived COVID, sidestepped the supply chain, and have — so far — been able to manage their way through a multigenerational bout of inflation. Now, as retailers face their fourth major economic test in the past 25 months, many of the same players...

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Levi Strauss & Co. Eyes East Asia Pacific Growth
April 11, 2022

Levi Strauss & Co. is hoping the brand power that’s allowed the company to raise prices while also increasing its digital and direct-to-consumer sales in the first quarter of fiscal 2022 will also work in East Asia Pacific, where the company is planning an expansion...

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Target Tests Secondhand Market With ThredUp Partnership
April 10, 2022

Target is reportedly getting into secondhand sales again with a new deal with resale company ThredUp, CNBC writes. 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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Today in Retail: Klarna and About You Partner on EU eCommerce Payment Option; Shopify and...
April 08, 2022

In today’s retail news, buy now, pay later (BNPL) payments provider Klarna has teamed up with About You to provide German and Swiss shoppers with a BNPL payment option. Plus, Shopify and Strike are partnering to bring bitcoin payments to global merchants. Get the Full...

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Need for Pharmacy Innovation Rises as Gap Between Winners, Losers Widens
April 08, 2022

In a land of giants, where the corner pharmacy of yore is all but extinct, the fate of Rite Aid hangs in the balance, and perhaps the future of drugstores as we’ve now come to know them does too. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Resale Trend Expands Into Kids’ Apparel
April 08, 2022

The secondhand trend has hit just about every sector of the retail market, from high fashion to sneakers to handbags and everything in between. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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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...