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Chick-fil-A Offers Chicken Parm Meal Kits As More People Cook Home
April 30, 2020

Chick-fil-A is introducing chicken parmesan meal kits as more people are cooking and eating at home due to the coronavirus pandemic. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Good News: Pandemic Produces Retail Winners
April 30, 2020

While the news is full of retail doom and gloom of late, the post-pandemic prognosis for one class of companies has actually been improving. Amazon, of course, is among them by virtue of its supply chain and breadth of product. But a new ranking shows...

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Macy’s Plans To Reopen 68 Locations After COVID-19 Closures
April 30, 2020

As it joins the ranks of returning merchants following COVID-19 store closures, Macy’s intends to open 68 retail locations on Monday (May 4) in states that have eased restrictions. CEO Jeff Gennette foresees having all of the approximately 775 locations open again in six weeks, provided...

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Global Retail Sales Projected To Fall 9.6 Pct On Average
April 30, 2020

Amid the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic, Forrester forecasts that global retail sales this year will drop by an average of 9.6 percent around the world. The research firm also forecasts that it will take four years for retailers to catch up with levels prior...

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Using Augmented Reality To Help Merchants Reduce Returns
April 30, 2020

Retailing, like everything else in the business world, is falling into pre- and post-pandemic reference points. Many retail technologies have benefitted from that schism, among them augmented reality. Before the crisis hit, there were any number of ways to see what a sofa would look...

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Half Of Mall Department Stores Expected To Close By Next Year
April 29, 2020

Long before the coronavirus struck, brick-and-mortar stores faced extinction by a combination of eCommerce and bankruptcies. 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...

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Feeding Consumers’ Growing Appetite For Digitally Enabled Dining
April 29, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has made consumers hungry. 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 completing this form, you agree...

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Digital Retail Shift Faces Growing Pains
April 29, 2020

Now that the digital shift is well underway, the attention turns to keeping the momentum going. New developments are focusing on supply chain, government activity and infrastructure to improve the customer experience as post-pandemic retail finds its legs. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Simon Properties To Reopen High-Profile Malls
April 29, 2020

Will shoppers return to the mall? That question is about to be answered as the country’s largest mall owner and developer is ready to reopen its doors. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...