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SHOWFIELDS To Open Second Store In Miami
February 12, 2020

Retail store SHOWFIELDS will open a new location in Miami this year, its second, according to a press release. 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 Kids’ Clothing Subscriptions Are All About Saving Time
February 11, 2020

Clothes shopping for yourself can be a time-consuming chore at times, but clothes shopping for children is pretty much always a time-consuming chore, especially if the kids come along on the trip. Between the finding, the try-ons and the arguments about what constitutes too many sequins,...

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Under Armour Forecasts Sales Declines In 2020
February 11, 2020

As it experiences strong competition from Lululemon and Nike, Under Armour is predicting a sales drop this year as it grapples with bringing customers to its training sneakers and shirts that wick sweat. The sportswear company also said it could see an impact of as high as...

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Reseller Market Maintains Momentum With Nordstrom’s Entry
February 11, 2020

If there was any stigma left about used clothing it may have been erased last week as Nordstrom put its high-end brand on what it calls “re-commerce.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Tapping Into Mobile Dining Innovation With QSR Apps
February 11, 2020

To help diners make the best use of their mobile devices to order meals, quick-service restaurants (QSRs) are tapping into mobile innovations. Technology that lets diners place their orders for pickup or delivery has become more common, and mobile devices are serving more restaurant functions...

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T-Mobile Wins Court Decision To Take Over Sprint
February 11, 2020

In a ruling that goes against a state-led lawsuit that aimed to stop a deal that would reshape the wireless industry, T-Mobile US Inc. has received court approval for its Sprint Corp. takeover. The combined firm will have a base of approximately 80 million monthly...

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SoftBank-Backed Brandless Goes Bust
February 11, 2020

For its three years in operation, Brandless generated no shortage of buzz with its concept of “private label for less” and the idea that the best brand is no brand at all. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Early Days: AI Shows Promise And Limitations For Retailers
February 10, 2020

This is easy. Hire a data scientist. Or reassign the ones you have. Give said scientist(s) a budget to lease a Tensor Flo server with Google and start parsing transaction data. Use data to build an algorithm. Start creating more customer data to feed the...

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Taking A Sharing Economy Approach To Hotel Booking
February 10, 2020

Roost Co-founder and CEO Sam Tate went on an extended vacation two summers ago after his junior year of college. It was a “month-long solo backpacking trip to Europe,” he told PYMNTS in an interview. Tate visited many cities on the excursion, which was also the...