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buybuy BABY Rolls Out Design Squad For Nursery Inspiration
May 28, 2020

To provide a one-stop-shop for nursery design and inspiration, buybuy BABY rolled out Design Squad in conjunction with sister brand and digital interior design firm Decorist. The companies are both Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. subsidiaries, according to an announcement. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Dollar General, Family Dollar Same-Store Sales Jump
May 28, 2020

Amid increases in average transaction amount and shopper traffic, Dollar General Corp. reported that same-store sales rose 21.7 percent for fiscal year 2020 Q1 compared to Q1 2019. The company reported a rise in same-store sales in consumables, home products, seasonal and clothing categories, noting...

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Digital Is The New Black: Rewriting Retail’s Rule Book For The Recovery And Beyond
May 28, 2020

Now that the era of full-stop lockdown is coming to an end and economic reopenings are under way to one extent or another in all 50 U.S. states, the $3.7 trillion question is: What happens next for retail? Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Le Pain Quotidien Is Latest Food Chain To File For Bankruptcy
May 27, 2020

Le Pain Quotidien, the U.S. division of the Belgian bakery chain, has filed for bankruptcy protection, as the fast-casual outlet said it can’t survive on takeout and delivery alone. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Disney Plans Phased Reopening Of Parks For Mid-July
May 27, 2020

Disney will be reopening its gates to tourists and theme-park lovers in July, according to reports by CNBC. 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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Papa John’s Sees Comparable N. America Sales Jump 33 Pct
May 27, 2020

As Papa John’s seeks to meet “extraordinary demand,” the quick-service restaurant (QSR) reported that May comparable sales jumped 33.5 percent in North America and 7 percent internationally. President and CEO Rob Lynch said in a statement that the company’s workers and franchisees provided “the best...

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MLB’s Latest Pitch: Lower Pay For Million-Dollar Players
May 27, 2020

If baseball returns to parks this year, the highest paid players could lose most of their salaries, according to a proposal by Major League Baseball (MLB). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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High-Fashion Market Continues Its Digital Shift
May 27, 2020

Shopping for high-fashion apparel continues to change under the pressure of the pandemic. Runways and star-studded front rows are moving to the back, while Instagram makes a play to become the go-to platform for fashion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Lexus Gains A Partner In Online Reputation Management
May 27, 2020

With so many retailers hustling to capture the digital shift, it’s easy to let the details suffer. Unanswered customer complaints is one common example, particularly for companies that are new to amplifying their online channels. A new category is starting to grow around this area...