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Mall-Based Retailers Have Their Moment Ahead Of Memorial Day
May 27, 2021

Two-thirds of the way through the second quarter, on the cusp of Memorial Day weekend and the unofficial kick-off of summer, with mask requirements being lifted across the nation, a coterie of marquee mall-based retailers has suddenly found themselves back in style again. Get the...

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Best Buy Earnings Show Positive Impact Of Stay-at-Home Economy
May 27, 2021

Amid the pandemic, we want our electronics – the TVs, tablets and devices keeping us tethered, at least digitally, to family and friends and binge-watching … and we want more of them. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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ShipBob Teams With Walmart To Enable 2-Day Shipping For Marketplace Sellers
May 27, 2021

Logistics platform ShipBob has officially teamed with Walmart and is listed as a shipping and fulfillment offering for the retailer’s marketplace sellers, according to a Thursday (May 27) announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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eCommerce Powers e.l.f. Beauty’s Net Sales Surge
May 27, 2021

e.l.f. Beauty reported that net sales surged by 24 percent to $92.7 million for Q4 fiscal 2021, mainly fueled by “strength in eCommerce, international and our national retailers,” according to an announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Walmart, Gap To Launch Home Goods Brand Online, In-Store To Follow
May 26, 2021

Walmart and Gap have signed a multiyear deal that will create a new home decor brand, according to a company news release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Circle K Leverages Beverage Subscription To Bring In Summer Customers
May 26, 2021

With a new program, convenience store chain Circle K is expanding the role of the beverage subscription service. We have already seen plenty of coffee subscriptions and direct-to-consumer (D2C) alcohol subscriptions. Now, Circle K’s Sip & Save beverage subscription expands the category to include subscriptions...

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Turning Retail’s Return Problem Into Its Next Reinvention Opportunity
May 26, 2021

One of the unanticipated and expensive consequences of consumers’ great digital commerce shift has been an explosion of retail returns clogging the system, but a spate of new tech and a growing consumer acceptance of it are poised to turn this costly challenge into a...

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It’s On: Amazon Confirms $8.5 Billion MGM Acquisition That Will Roil Streaming Video Space
May 26, 2021

The worst-kept secret in Hollywood was confirmed Wednesday morning (May 26) when Amazon announced that it had reached an $8.45 billion deal to acquire 100-year-old iconic film studio MGM. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Dick’s Outlines Bold, Experiential Retail Future After Record Q1 Results
May 26, 2021

Consumers are enjoying — and keeping — the active lifestyle changes they made during the pandemic, Dick’s Sporting Goods said on Wednesday (May 26) as it posted record first-quarter sales and earnings and raised its full-year forecast. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...