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Revolut Amps Up Retail Features For Shopping, Cryptocurrencies
May 11, 2021

U.K.-based FinTech Revolut is on a roll. Last week, it debuted a service that allows transactions using bitcoin. On Tuesday (May 11), the company debuted “a wide range of features and products” for retail customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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HanesBrands Net Sales Jump 25 Pct; Company Unveils Three-Year Growth Plan
May 11, 2021

HanesBrands Inc. posted $1.51 billion in net sales from continuing operations for the first quarter concluding April 3, 2021, marking a 25 percent jump from $1.20 billion for the timeframe concluding March 28, 2020, according to a Tuesday (May 11) announcement. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Walmart Acquires MeMD; Amazon Care Expands As Race For Consumer Healthcare Spend Intensifies
May 10, 2021

Walmart has announced its latest big play in the race to shape the future of U.S. healthcare, with the acquisition of telehealth provider MeMD as part of its plan to expand telehealth services to patients nationwide. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Leaked Walmart Memo Shows Grocery Lead Slipping
May 10, 2021

As consumers have shifted their food spending towards grocery over the past 14 months, major industry players have taken the opportunity to invest in their grocery offerings, and the space has grown increasingly competitive. A leaked memo from Walmart shows that while the retailer remains...

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Amazon’s Anti-Counterfeit Efforts Block 6 Million Bad Accounts, 10 Billion Bogus Listings
May 10, 2021

Amazon, the world’s largest online retailer, said a $700 million investment and the work of 10,000 employees put a major dent in the company’s effort to eliminate the sale of counterfeit products from its site. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Eddie Bauer Joins Growing Retail Stable Of Simon Property-Authentic Brands’ SPARC Group
May 10, 2021

Eddie Bauer, the 100-year-old outdoor sportswear retailer, will become the sixth retail brand added to the stable of SPARC Group, a four-year-old joint venture between mall owner Simon Property Group and brand licensing and development firm Authentic Brands Group (ABG). Get the Full Story Complete...

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Dogonomics: From Mass Retailers To D2C Startups, Pet Care Is Booming
May 10, 2021

Whether it’s Walmart or Wagable, Chewy or Cat Person, the mix of retailers and service providers looking to take a bite out of the $100 billion petcare industry has never been bigger. With an estimated 11 million more pet owners today than before the pandemic,...

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Mattel Rolls Out PlayBack Toy Recycling Effort
May 10, 2021

Mattel Inc., the toy company, rolled out a toy takeback effort called Mattel PlayBack that will let families “extend the life of their Mattel toys once they are finished playing with them,” according to a Monday (May 10) announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Party City Says Special Occasions And Events Are Up
May 10, 2021

Party City Holdco Inc., the party goods company, posted an approximately 36 percent jump in brand comparable sales in the first quarter from the 13 weeks that ended April 4, 2020. In a Monday (May 10) earnings press release, the company also said that brand...