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Real Estate Watch: Simon Property Group Unleashes The Lawyers
July 16, 2020

 The gloves are off in the retail landlord leasing battle, with Simon Property Group now suing mall tenants who aren’t paying their rent. On Tuesday (July 14), the country’s biggest retail real estate investment trust filed a lawsuit against Eddie Bauer for $6.2 million in...

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RetailMeNot Launches 4-Day Discount Shopping Event As Retail Sales Rise
July 16, 2020

RetailMeNot, the Texas-based company that operates coupon websites, announced “Rebound with RetailMeNot,” a four-day event featuring deals from a variety of popular stores. 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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Heritage Brands Outlet Stores To Close
July 16, 2020

The parent company of Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger will shutter all of its Heritage Brands outlet stores, CNN Business reported. 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...

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Why Large Retailers Are Mandating Masks
July 16, 2020

Sometimes a mask is more than a mask. When Best Buy, Starbucks, Kroger and Walmart mandated that all customers wear masks to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 this week, they weren’t just being compliant as corporate entities. And while they made the move with their...

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Kroger, Kohl’s Mandate Customers Wear Face Masks
July 15, 2020

Kroger and Kohl’s will require customers to wear masks in all locations across the country, the companies announced separately on Wednesday (July 15), hours after Walmart and Sam’s Club did the same. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Nike, Other Major Brands Report Millions In Bad Debt As Retailers Struggle To Pay Suppliers
July 15, 2020

The impact of COVID-19 on retailers is obvious as companies report plummeting sales, but the pandemic has also delivered a blow to the middlemen, which include makers of apparel and accessories, The Wall Street Journal reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Chipotle To Hire Up To 10K New Employees
July 15, 2020

To meet a surging demand stemming from digital sales, Chipotle Mexican Grill will hire up to 10,000 new employees over the next several months, the quick-service restaurant (QSR) announced Wednesday (July 15). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Total School Supply Spending Could Surpass $100B In 2020
July 15, 2020

Parents are preparing to shell out a record amount of money this year on back-to-school supplies, with computers topping the list amid signs that neither the pandemic nor online classes will be vanishing anytime soon, a new survey finds. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Walmart, Sam’s Club Shoppers Must Wear Face Masks Starting Next Week
July 15, 2020

Calling it an easy step to keep customers safe, Walmart Inc. and Sam’s Club will require shoppers to wear masks starting Monday (July 20), per a company announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...