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Target Aims for Faster Shipping With New Sortation Centers
July 25, 2022

Target is adding three new sortation centers to the six it already has nationwide with the overall goal to ship faster and improve customer experience, according to a Monday (July 25) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Gap Pivots From C-Suite Shake-up to ‘Shock Drops’ for Yeezy
July 25, 2022

In 1937, the “world’s greatest salesman,” Elmer Wheeler, shot to fame and fortune with a marketing book and quip “Don’t Sell the Steak — Sell the Sizzle.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Gorillas Taps Nielsen to Drive ‘Better Decisioned’ Rapid Grocery Delivery
July 25, 2022

At a time when the rapid grocery delivery market is contracting quickly and facing an existential crisis, on-demand grocery delivery startup Gorillas has signed a deal with NielsenIQ that brings together the startup’s speed and efficiency with the power of Big Data, according to a...

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J.Crew Faces Post-Bankruptcy Style Balancing Act Between Past and Present
July 25, 2022

As the fashion industry continues to try to find its footing in a time when budget-conscious consumers are going out more amid the ebbing pandemic, J.Crew finds itself at a similar crossroads. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Why Retailers Should Worry About Inflation but Dread the Wealth Effect
July 25, 2022

A new survey of U.S. consumers, hot off the presses at PYMNTS, tells a lot about how they’re handling the current economic turmoil and when they think it will end. It’s important information for any business or policymaker trying to navigate through the next couple...

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CPG Brands Lose Sales as EU Consumers Opt for Store-Brand Items
July 24, 2022

There’s likely to be a downturn in consumer-packaged goods (CPG) sales due to shoppers opting for cheaper store brands amid inflation and rising food costs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Amazon vs Walmart Weekly: Summer Heatwave Brings Retailers’ ESG Efforts to a Boil
July 22, 2022

By this time next week, we will know how Amazon performed in the second quarter, as the eCommerce leader is set to report its latest earnings results Thursday (July 28).   Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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a.k.a. Brands Reports Slow Growth, Missed Sales Targets
July 22, 2022

Despite seeing revenue growth in its most recent quarter, brand accelerator a.k.a. Brands said Thursday in a press release that it missed its net sales target amid slowing sales growth. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Mattel Reports $1.2B in Sales, Surpassing Q1 Record
July 22, 2022

After a record $1 billion in net sales during this year’s first quarter, Mattel topped itself in the second quarter with sales of $1.2 billion, the toymaker said Thursday (July 21). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...