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Mastercard’s Vosburg Sees Consumer Spending Changes
November 16, 2020

Craig Vosburg, Mastercard’s president of North America, said at a conference Monday (Nov. 16) that the company is seeing new consumer spending trends as a result of the pandemic. Speaking at the Citi 2020 FinTech Conference, Vosburg recounted some of the trends seen in the...

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US Restaurants Face Uncertain Winter Amid Pandemic
November 16, 2020

As the coronavirus surges in the United States, restaurants across the country are bracing for both more restrictions and the coming danger of more infections. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Japan’s Rakuten Introduces Retail Tool For Digital Transformation
November 16, 2020

Rakuten, a Japanese tech company specializing in digital eCommerce solutions for retailers, is introducing a new subsidiary to bolster physical stores. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Big Week Ahead For Retail; Target Earnings Expected To Show Momentum Of Digital Shift
November 16, 2020

With a successful Singles Day in the books for Alibaba, last week was a referendum on the spending power and preference for Chinese consumer. This week is a referendum on the U.S. consumer’s spending power as Kohl’s, Walmart, Macy’s, Target and other brick-and-mortar-based retailers report...

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Simon Property Group, Taubman Centers Set $43 Per Share Merger Price
November 16, 2020

Simon Property Group, Inc. and Taubman Centers, Inc. have changed their merger price to $43 per share in cash, according to a press release from Simon. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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The Home Depot Strikes Deal To Buy HD Supply Holdings
November 16, 2020

The Home Depot, the Atlanta-based home improvement retailer, has entered into a definitive deal to buy a national distributor of maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) items in the apartment and hospitality end markets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Grocers Set Purchase Limits, Walmart Restricts In-Store Customers As COVID Cases Rise
November 15, 2020

Retailers around the country are reinstating measures intended to counter the spread of COVID-19, CNBC reported. 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...

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Vintage Toys Aid In Happiness Recovery
November 14, 2020

The word “nostalgia” entered the English language by way of ancient Greek. “Nostos” means “home” and “algos” means “pain.” It was invented to describe feeling homesick. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Walmart Boosts Store Hours, Rolls Out Phase 2 Of Black Friday Deals
November 13, 2020

Walmart is extending most of its stores’ hours beginning Saturday (Nov. 14) – adding an hour or more of shopping time just in time for the holiday season. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...