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IKEA Plans Urban Megastore With No Parking
January 16, 2020

As the retail landscape adjusts to more online shoppers, traditional brick-and-mortar retailers are reacting to customers’ changing lifestyles – including how they arrive at their stores. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Settling Into Sofas On Subscription
January 15, 2020

Millennial consumers are a mobile group – according to data analysis by FiveThirtyEight, the average millennial makes 12 moves between moving out of their parents’ home at college graduation and buying their first home. Frequent moves create all kinds of life complications for younger consumers, especially involving...

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CVS Health On Track To Rehab Over 1,000 Stores
January 15, 2020

With CVS Health on the path to meeting its goal of revamping more than 1,000 of its stores, the health retailer is reportedly seeing positive early results. CVS rolled out three HealthHUB concept stores in Texas close to the conclusion of 2018 and grew the...

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New Tech Combines To Make Grocery Shopping More Innovative
January 15, 2020

The grocery battles are heating up in retail, and that is sparking innovation and could lead to even more disruption. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Catering To Millennial And Gen Z Travelers With Digital Innovation
January 15, 2020

Consumers have always wanted to explore and see the world, but they have had a constant need for comfortable transportation as well as accommodations. However, the methods that explorers use to discover, reserve and pay for their lodging and transportation has evolved over time. Get...

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Target’s Digital Sales Spike Despite Sluggish Same-Store Growth
January 15, 2020

As more shoppers are using same-day options such as curbside pickup when making eCommerce purchases, Target’s digital sales have increased 19 percent. The retailer noted that the use of its same-day services grew over 50 percent during November and December in comparison to 2018, powering approximately...

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H&M Customers Can Buy Now, Pay Later With Klarna
January 15, 2020

H&M customers will be able to shop now and pay later with a new payment option. According to a press release, the fast-fashion company aims to offer “a truly modern shopping experience” for customers that is flexible and convenient, no matter where and how they...

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Even Times Square Losing Shops To Changing Retail Landscape
January 15, 2020

Times Square, one of the most famous places on the planet, where hundreds of thousands of people live, work and visit any given day or night, is losing stores amid ongoing changes in the retail sector, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday (Jan. 14). Get the Full...

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Strip Malls Gaining An Edge Over Traditional Shopping Malls
January 14, 2020

Open-air shopping centers – also called strip malls or strip centers – are replacing malls as retail juggernauts, offering necessities like grocery stores, hair salons and dentists, The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday (Jan.14). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...