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Estee Lauder Sees Online Potential Amidst Brick-and-Mortar Recovery
February 03, 2022

Estee Lauder credited the reopening of most of its brick-and-mortar stores for its financial success in the second quarter of fiscal 2022, but pointed to the growth of its online presence for continuing to sustain the company during the ongoing pandemic, according to a Thursday...

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Is GameStop’s New NFT Marketplace Diversification or Distraction?
February 03, 2022

GameStop Corp. on Thursday (Feb. 3) announced it has partnered with Australian blockchain startup Immutable X Pty Limited to create a fund worth up to $100 million in Immutable X’s IMX tokens, which will used to create non-fungible token (NFT) content and technology. Get the...

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Investors, Retailers Wildly Disagree Over Fate of Battered eCommerce POS Companies
February 03, 2022

It seems there’s no middle ground these days when it comes to the payments and point of sale system providers space. 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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Today in Retail: Google’s Retail Future Is Omnichannel; Curaleaf Updates Tech Sack With Repsly Partnership
February 02, 2022

Today in retail, Google’s approach to retail is becoming increasingly diverse, while Curaleaf is updating its tech stack with a Repsly partnership. Plus, Wish becomes an invite-only portal for merchants in an effort to improve its customer service. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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For Google, Retail’s Omnichannel Future Is Happening Now
February 02, 2022

As analysts and investors pored over Google’s record fourth-quarter results Tuesday (Feb. 1), which were led by strength in its burgeoning cloud computing business and legacy search and advertising empire, the company’s evolving eCommerce and retail story would not be denied its chance to also...

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Repsly Partnership to Enhance Curaleaf’s Retail Tech Stack
February 02, 2022

Retail technology platform Repsly has formed a tech partnership with Curaleaf, one of America’s largest cannabis companies, according to a Wednesday (Feb. 2) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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H&M Stokes Fast Fashion Fight With $1B Plan to Double Sales, Slash Waste
February 01, 2022

For a retail category that is so closely tied to rapidly changing apparel trends that it’s included in its name, the so-called fast fashion industry has been noticeably — and awkwardly — out of style for many years. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Amazon, Domino’s Lead Industry Rethink of Final Mile Free Delivery
February 01, 2022

As much as the “one-click, order and ship” drill has become the norm and biggest catalyst for eCommerce, with packages magically arriving at your home — in some cases only minutes after ordering them — it is also one of the industry’s biggest challenges. Get...

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Tractor Supply Adds Accountants, Purchasing Pros in Bid to Lower Costs
February 01, 2022

With inflation on the rise, rural lifestyle retailer Tractor Supply Company has ramped up its cost-cutting efforts even as it celebrated continued net sales growth in its most recent earnings report last week, according to a Wall Street Journal report Tuesday (Feb. 1). Get the...