Payless ShoeSource is making a comeback, despite a raging pandemic and a sketchy economic recovery. The brand, which was first launched in 1956 and declared bankruptcy in February 2017 and again in 2019, will lead with a stepped-up eCommerce presence and an ambitious store opening...
Afterpay, the Australian buy now, pay later (BNPL) company operating in the U.S., has partnered with beauty, fitness and casual fashion retailers Charlotte Tilbury, Fenty Skin, Fila, Huda Beauty, Puma and Vineyard Vines. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
Consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands and their merchant partners held eCommerce at somewhat of a distance for years, even as they steadily increased their investments in digital. Because brick-and-mortar stores did the big numbers, the old rules favored physical retail. Get the Full Story Complete...
Pandemic and global recession aside, it’s a great time to be in the yacht business. Seriously. According to the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA), new boat sales were up 59 percent in May compared to April, and up 19 percent compared to May 2019. Yacht...
Pivoting into the restaurant business might seem like an unusual choice for a small business owner trying to stay afloat during a global health pandemic. But for Hallie Kuperman, owner of Seattle’s Century Ballroom dance hall, it was just the change the times called for....
With pizza sales piping-hot in the pandemic, Domino’s said in a news release that it is “looking to fill more than 20,000 positions” in the U.S. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
A Philadelphia-based mall owner is taking a proactive approach to the digital shift and back-to-school shopping. PREIT (Philadelphia Real Estate Investment Trust) is curating its first eCommerce offering in what it says is a unique avenue to engage consumers from a multi-retail perspective. Get the...
As COVID-19 leads more customers to purchase groceries through the web, Stop & Shop owner Ahold Delhaize NV is putting more resources toward online shopping operations. The company owns the Peapod eCommerce grocery offering in the United States in addition to click-and collect offerings, The...
Amid better-than-expected financial results for its Q2 earnings, JD.com Inc. reported that annual active customer accounts jumped by 29.9 percent to 417.4 million in the year concluding June 30, 2020 from 321.3 million in the year concluding June 30, 2019. Get the Full Story Complete the form...