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Can the Ugly Sweater Craze Sleigh the Inflation Grinch? 
November 18, 2023

While the holiday season brings a myriad of traditions and festivities, one of the quirkiest yet arguably beloved is the ugly sweater phenomenon. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Amazon and Walmart’s Latest Battleground: Digital Holiday Shoppers
November 17, 2023

As Thanksgiving approaches, brands and retailers are pulling out all the stops to gobble up hesitant consumers’ inflated dollars, and Amazon and Walmart are no exception. However, this time, the two retail giants are going head-to-head, and the battleground is the digital arena. Get the...

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Gap Charts Course Back to Pop Culture Roots for Shopper Reconnection
November 16, 2023

Gap says it’s ready to compete. That’s the latest from Richard Dickson, Gap’s newest president and chief executive officer, who held the retailer’s latest quarterly earnings call on Thursday (Nov. 16).    Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Price Hikes No Longer ‘Badge of Honor’ in Cooling Economy
November 16, 2023

Prices are finally coming down at many retailers. Consumers still may not feel relieved. 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...

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Is AI Macy’s Santa’s Little Helper?
November 16, 2023

In the midst of the holiday season, while numerous retailers anticipate a weak consumer spending forecast amid an inventory glut, Macy’s may have set itself apart.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Clothing, Furnishings and Appliances Lead In-Store Purchases
November 16, 2023

The rise of eCommerce and the integration of online and offline shopping have shaped the way consumers are making their purchases.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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TJX Declares Itself the Holiday Haven for Value Shoppers 
November 15, 2023

As retailers grapple with the impact of consumers tightening their purse strings, TJX is striking a different chord, as shoppers seek value and the most enticing bargains.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Brick-and-Mortar Merchants to Take a Hit as Retail Sales Sputter?
November 15, 2023

Seven months of spending at the register… and now comes an interruption. 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...

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Why Neighborly Borrowing Can Be a Brand Opportunity 
November 15, 2023

Borrowing from your neighbor can be more than just a casual exchange of items. It can also be a gateway to discovering and experiencing new brands.    Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...