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Last Mile Delivery: Apple Joins Trend Toward Using Stores As Fulfillment Centers
October 12, 2020

The last mile is proving to be a competitive hotspot as the retail industry enters its critical fourth quarter. Using retail stores as distribution points has been tabbed an “Amazon killer” by some analysts and now Apple is joining that trend. Get the Full Story...

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Beautycounter Embraces D2C Innovation With Purpose
October 12, 2020

No matter how innovative they are, companies still need to get paid. And not many companies this year have combined business model creativity with payments innovation more than Beautycounter. After starting the year by winning the top spot in Fast Company’s most innovative company for...

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Walmart Unveils Family-Focused Fall Event Series
October 12, 2020

Walmart has unveiled a fall event series for families that includes a Halloween Camp by Walmart, a gameday experience and a Halloween event. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Amazon Prime Day Will Headline Retail’s Biggest Week, But Big Questions Remain
October 12, 2020

Welcome to the beginning of holiday shopping 2020 – or so the media and key retailers have deemed it. Amazon Prime Day begins Tuesday (Oct. 13), highlighting the year’s most active and consequential retail week. But questions still abound as to how much consumers will...

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Little Caesars, DoorDash Grow Partnership
October 12, 2020

Little Caesars and DoorDash have grown their partnership by expanding the accessibility of Little Caesars delivery to the DoorDash website and mobile program, according to a Monday (Oct. 12) announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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The Stakes Have Never Been … ‘Steakier’
October 10, 2020

In the absorbing 2015 documentary “Steak (R)evolution,” a French chef cries out, “To beef, or not to beef?” For carnivores and omnivores, that’s what you call a silly question. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Social Commerce And Livestreaming Attract Big Brands In Southeast Asia
October 09, 2020

People are shopping more and they’re shopping for more. That’s the current state of play in Southeast Asia where social commerce is growing rapidly as brands try to find new ways to sell during the pandemic. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Dollar General Introduces ‘popshelf’ Store Concept
October 09, 2020

As an extension of its non-consumables strategic plan, Dollar General has unveiled its new popshelf retail store concept. 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...

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Facebook Announces eCommerce Initiative To Support Black-Owned Businesses
October 09, 2020

To support Black-owned businesses and their communities, Facebook has introduced its #BuyBlack Friday event in the United States. 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...