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Malls Debate Turns To Community Planning
July 06, 2020

The death knell for malls tolled loudly in the media during the Fourth of July weekend as retailers continue to assess their long-term prognosis from the pandemic damage. More bankruptcies both announced (Lucky Brand) and rumored continue to shake the format. Get the Full Story...

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Sally Beauty Holdings Sees 278 Pct In Q3 Digital Growth
July 06, 2020

Amid its ongoing digital commerce transformation, Sally Beauty Holdings Inc. reported third-quarter digital growth of 278 percent over the prior year. The beauty retailer also reported 555 percent digital growth in Sally U.S. & Canada (part of SBS) and 163 percent growth in Sally Europe...

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Lucky Brand Starts Chapter 11 Proceedings, Seeks Sale
July 06, 2020

Lucky Brand has started proceedings under Chapter 11 to help pave the way for a sale and decrease its debt load brought about by recent difficulties with the inclusion of the pandemic. The retailer said it has received new financing commitments that will offer enough...

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What Q1 And Q2 Is Telling Us About The Rest Of 2020
July 06, 2020

Only halfway in, 2020 feels,  of course, like a decade’s been packed into six months. 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,...

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US Treasury Tells Banks To Treat Hemp Businesses Like Any Other
July 05, 2020

The nation’s marijuana regulator has told financial institutions to treat the $500 million hemp businesses the same way they would any other businesses. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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eCommerce Media Gets Its Own Upfront Event
July 03, 2020

At a time when retail revenue is precious and the shift to Digital 3.0 is white-hot, eCommerce media is becoming a bigger factor in the advertising world. The practice is a trade name for simply advertising on eCommerce sites. Last year, Amazon did $4.8 billion...

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Virtual Shopping Finds Its Moment
July 03, 2020

Virtual shopping is having a pandemic-driven moment. Several retail brands as well as designers have taken this twist on personal shopping to a new application. For example, Tanger Outlets last week announced the launch of a virtual shopping concierge service that takes shoppers to its outlets...

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The Six Retail CEOs Who Could Set Off Fireworks This Year
July 03, 2020

Retail CEOs faced a parade of problems in 2020’s first six months, but some executives look ready to set off plenty of fireworks in the year’s back half.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Purple Carrot Single-Serve Meals Come To Whole Foods Market
July 02, 2020

To provide single-serve frozen products in retail stores, Purple Carrot has rolled out its completely plant-based meals at most Whole Food Market locations throughout the nation in the frozen food section. The brand said it developed the meals with the same dietary ideas and flavor profiles...