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Neiman Marcus Arrives At Agreement ‘In Principle’ With Lenders
March 04, 2019

To lengthen the maturity of term loans and notes, Neiman Marcus and majority noteholders have reportedly come to an agreement. The information came to light through documents filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on the morning of Friday (March 1), Retail Dive reported. Get the...

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LEGO Wear, AR And Powering Sales With An Empty Pop-Up
March 04, 2019

In London, LEGO and Snapchat are partnering on a pop-up shop that combines many concepts that, if not opposite, are not normally associated with each other. It’s a shop, but doesn’t have any merchandise in it – from a quick glance, it’s a blank white...

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Reimagining Hotel Booking Experiences Via Curated Mobile Apps
March 04, 2019

To help define travel for the next generation of adventurers, Porter & Sail is combining discovery and booking it leans toward full-platform experiences. The app seeks to be a one-stop shop for finding and booking a property, curating a stay, personalizing arrivals, engaging with the...

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How Digital Platforms Innovate For Adventurers In The Airbnb Age
March 04, 2019

With people from around the world making connections through the web, digital marketplaces are offering common ground on which property owners and renters can meet. At the same time, however, these platforms are facilitating a more traditional sales need: They have to engage buyers and...

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Foot Locker Shares Soar After It Beats Wall Street Projections
March 04, 2019

Foot Locker shares surged 5.96 percent on Friday (March 1) after the company beat Wall Street’s projections and reported same-store sales growth of 9.7 percent, more than double the expected 4.6 percent. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Cracking Down On The Counterfeit Culture
March 02, 2019

All Deborah Copaken really wanted was a warm coat. 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,...

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eBay Agrees To Review StubHub, Classifieds For Possible Spin-Off
March 01, 2019

Online marketplace eBay has agreed to review its StubHub and eBay Classifieds businesses, as well as appoint two new directors to its board, to avoid a proxy fight with activist investors. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Amazon To Open Grocery Stores In US Cities
March 01, 2019

Amid Amazon’s efforts to grow its reach in the food space, the eCommerce retailer is reportedly looking to launch grocery stores in multiple big U.S. cities. The company is reportedly aiming to open a location in Los Angeles as soon as the close of 2019,...

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Kroger Widens Ban On Visa Credit Cards
March 01, 2019

Supermarket firm Kroger has expanded its ban on accepting Visa credit cards, stating on Friday (March 1) that its Smith’s Food and Drug unit will stop offering that payment option beginning April 3. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...