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Post-Pandemic Era Ushers In reCommerce Boom
June 23, 2020

The outbreak of an unprecedented global health pandemic hit the world of retail like a meteor, flattening everything in its immediate path, and more gradually choking out the rest with the cloud of dust kicked up by its impact – in this case, a cloud...

Starbucks Adds Meatless Impossible Breakfast Sandwich To US Menu
June 23, 2020

As its stores are reopening across America, Starbucks wants customers to welcome the new day with the Impossible Breakfast Sandwich. The meatless “sausage” and egg offering is joined on the chain’s summer menu with cold coffee treats. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Retail Focus Turns To Re-Engaging Customers
June 23, 2020

Call it “The Great Re-engagement.” Now that physical retail is open throughout the U.S., the spotlight moves toward re-engaging the most valuable asset any company has: customers. Retailers of all sizes have their work cut out as customers come back to new safety rules, social...

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Rapidus Teams With Shopify For Last-Mile Delivery
June 23, 2020

To provide last-mile delivery solutions to merchants, one-hour and same-day delivery marketplace Rapidus has teamed with Shopify. The company connects business clients with delivery partners and offers “convenient and guaranteed” deliveries throughout Texas, Washington, California and Colorado, according to an announcement. Get the Full Story...

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Cennox Rolls Out UVC Keypad Cleaner For Safe Shopping
June 23, 2020

To help retailers safely reopen and safeguard customers as lockdown measures are relaxed, Cennox has rolled out a device to neutralize the coronavirus at payment terminals in retail locations following each transaction. The Cennox UVC Keypad Cleaner harnesses UVC light to take on viruses at...

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Kohl’s CEO: COVID-19 Is Turbo-Charging Online Retail
June 23, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has been a “great accelerator” in driving Kohl’s to embrace eCommerce and make other changes in its operations faster than planned, the retail giant’s Chief Executive Michelle Gass said on Monday (June 22). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Kinn Studio Finds Its DTC Legacy The Hard Way
June 23, 2020

For Kinn Studio CEO Jennie Yoon, having a family legacy is important. 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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Existing Home Sales Down 27 Pct In May
June 22, 2020

For the third consecutive month, existing home sales fell in May as COVID-19 has made homebuying more challenging, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Live Jewelry Auctions To Return, But Online Sales Will Persist
June 22, 2020

Auction house Sotheby’s said it is set to resume Geneva’s live auctions of jewelry, which were suspended when the coronavirus pandemic hit. The first live event is set for this week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...