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Fiserv Lets Cardholders Shop With Rewards Points on Amazon
July 27, 2023

Payments FinTech Fiserv says it’s letting cardholders redeem points for Amazon purchases. 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...

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How Old Navy Is Trying to Capture Back-to-School Spend 
July 27, 2023

Consumers’ spending behavior has slowed down, which is causing concern among retailers. Although they are still making purchases, the rate at which they are doing so falls short of what retailers desire.   Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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LVMH Reports Unexpected Slowdown 
July 26, 2023

During the second quarter of 2023, LVMH’s portfolio brand Loewe secured the top spot on Lyst Index — a quarterly report that considers Lyst shoppers’ behavior, which includes searches on and off the platform, product views, and sales data.   Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Walmart Counters Amazon’s Travel Offering With Expedia Partnership
July 26, 2023

Walmart is working with Expedia to offer Walmart+ members deals on travel. 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,...

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Walmart’s Digital Blind Spot Helped Amazon Win Summer Sales Standoff
July 25, 2023

Summer deals got financially fraught consumers to shop both Amazon Prime Day and Walmart+ Week in mid-July. But according to PYMNTS data, twice as many Amazon Prime members made purchases during Prime Day than Walmart shoppers did during Walmart+ Week, showing the digital blind spot...

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Retailers Embrace Immersive Storytelling to Woo Fickle Consumers
July 25, 2023

U.K. retail sales rose 0.7% in June, building on the modest 0.1% rise in May. But in the U.S., there is concern about tepid consumer spending that could result in an accumulation of inventory on merchants’ shelves. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Brands Look to AR for a New Face for Shopping
July 25, 2023

During the pandemic, traditional work environments underwent a transformation into virtual settings, pushing retailers to explore inventive methods to maintain relevance and strong connections with their consumers. This need for innovation persists even today, driving retailers to seek new avenues to engage and connect with...

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HSN and QVC Go Back to Their Livestream Roots to Boost Market Share
July 24, 2023

When was the last time you scrolled past or even watched HSN or QVC? If you’ve ever watched even a few minutes of a stream, you’d know how addicting it can quickly become. That’s a feeling livestreams are looking to capitalize on.   Get the Full...

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Seeing Pink: Barbie Collabs Run Rampant as Movie Debuts 
July 24, 2023

“Barbie is one of the most inventive, immaculately crafted and surprising mainstream films in recent memory.” That’s what news outlet The Independent said in regard to the Barbie movie premier last weekend.   Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...