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Amazon Expands Network Of Package Pickup Locations
October 23, 2019

To offer customers more convenient options for delivery, Amazon unveiled the expansion of a network of staffed pickup points called Counter that allows shoppers to pick up packages in-store at a partner location. Customers can now have access to “thousands” of additional Amazon Hub Counter...

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Uber Eats Enters UK Convenience Market With Costcutter Partnership
October 23, 2019

In the delivery app’s reported first foray into the U.K. convenience sector, Uber Eats has entered into a nationwide partnership with Costcutter. With the newly launched partnership, retailers in the symbol group will have the ability to sign up for the delivery platform via the...

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Are Consumers Maxed Out On Subscription Commerce?
October 23, 2019

There is only so much time in a day to watch programming and only so much monthly budget to devote to food delivery services. Has the subscription commerce market reached saturation? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Naspers Makes £4.9B Bid For Just Eat
October 22, 2019

With a hostile £4.9bn offer for the United Kingdom’s Just Eat, South African tech conglomerate Naspers has aimed to gate-crash a merger of two of the largest food delivery groups in Europe. The board of Just Eat declined the all-cash offer made via the Dutch-listed vehicle...

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McDonald’s Misses Q3 Earnings Estimates Amid Delivery Push
October 22, 2019

As the quick-service restaurant (QSR) company aims to bring in more diners, McDonald’s is reaching for price increases and deals. It used promotions, offerings and menu price increases to bolster sales, while renovated stores are also contributing to more visits as and sales, as The Wall...

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What The San Francisco 49ers’ New Loyalty Rewards Play Means For The Field
October 22, 2019

As consumer preferences change and competition becomes more keen, retailers and commerce operators are under even more pressure to get creative with loyalty programs. The latest example of that comes from the NFL. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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FTC Settles With Sunday Riley Over Fake Sephora Reviews
October 22, 2019

Sunday Riley has settled with the FTC over an accusation that it posted fake customer reviews on the Sephora site. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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How Consumers Are Upping Their Connected Device Usage
October 22, 2019

Increasingly, the physical and digital worlds are converging. Consumers own and use connected devices more than ever before, while brick-and-mortar retail is transforming the in-store experience by making it more digital. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Does Destination Maternity Chain Bankruptcy Signal Larger Trends?
October 21, 2019

Another one seems ready to bite the dust. 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, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you...