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Target, Ulta To Make ‘Prestige Beauty’ More Accessible With Shop-In-Shops
July 21, 2021

In a move that increases the accessibility of “prestige beauty,” Ulta Beauty at Target “shop-in-shops” are set to launch in more than 100 Target stores throughout the country and online in August. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Bed Bath & Beyond To Reopen Revamped NYC Flagship Amid Modernization Efforts
July 21, 2021

Amid efforts to modernize its stores in its effort to become a “digital first, omni-always retailer,” Bed Bath & Beyond plans to reopen its revamped flagship brick-and-mortar retail location in New York City. The 92,000 square-foot store is located in the city’s Chelsea neighborhood, according...

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Google Tweaks Shopping Tab Features As ‘Discount Code’ Searches Spike 50 Pct
July 21, 2021

Search giant Google is introducing new features to its Shopping tab in an attempt to help consumers save money during what will likely be a busy back-to-school shopping event and a more costly holiday shopping season. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Verizon, Mastercard Use 5G To Reimagine Point Of Sale
July 21, 2021

Standing in line, waiting for the point of sale to open up, getting ready to swipe the card … feels so yesterday. 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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Today In Food: Growing Interest In Planet-Friendly Food Options, Grocery Delivery
July 20, 2021

Today in restaurant and grocery news, investors are backing sustainable food solutions by the hundreds of millions and backing grocery delivery by the billions. Plus, Tim Simmons, senior vice president and chief product officer at Sam’s Club, spoke with Karen Webster about the future of...

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Today In Retail: Snapchat, Verishop Partner On Social Commerce Venture; New Funding To Help Expand...
July 20, 2021

In today’s top retail news, Verishop and Snapchat are launching a social commerce experience within the popular image-sharing app, while eCommerce platform Fabric netted $100 million in Series B funding to aid in its global expansion. Also, BigCommerce is teaming with Latin American online marketplace...

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Alternative Proteins Take New Shapes Amid Growing VC, Consumer Interest
July 20, 2021

Gone are the days when the only protein on a restaurant’s menu guaranteed to be animal cruelty-free was the sad, flavorless black bean patty. Independents and major restaurant chains alike are now serving burger, sausage and chicken replacements that taste very close to their animal-product...

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LVMH Looks To Expand Reach Of Luxury Retail Via Stake In Off-White Brand
July 20, 2021

LVMH said Tuesday (July 20) it was taking a 60 percent stake in Off-White LLC, the fashion brand founded by 40-year-old rapper and designer Virgil Abloh. After the acquisition, Abloh will keep a 40 percent interest in Off-White and stay on as the creative director of the brand,...

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Snapchat, Verishop Partnership Aims To Boost Lagging US Social Commerce Sales
July 20, 2021

Verishop is partnering with Snapchat to launch a social commerce experience within the popular image-sharing app, in a move that marks an escalation of an already intense arms race to expand eCommerce capabilities on social media. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...