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These Boots Were Made For Walking: The Latest In Shoe Innovation
December 16, 2019

Shoes aren’t just shoes anymore – they are centers of retail innovation. And recent developments show how things might play out with footwear in 2020. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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China Beats Growth Expectations In Retail, Industry
December 16, 2019

As government support backed demand in the second-biggest economy in the world, growth in the retail and industrial sectors of China came out ahead of estimates in November. The results came after srong signs of progress in the trade negotiations between the U.S. and China...

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Klarna Looks To Roll Out In Australia, Other Markets Next Year
December 16, 2019

Following a formidable start for its “buy now, pay later” service in the United States, Klarna intends to roll out in Australia and other markets next year. The Swedish FinTech firm is also bolstering an important tech hub in Berlin as it debuts new products for...

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Facebook Now Tracks In-Store Purchases To Create Targeted Ads
December 16, 2019

Facebook is using purchase data from retailers to gather information about what people buy in physical stores, Business Insider reported on Monday (Dec. 16). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Survey: Half Of US Shoppers Prefer ‘Experience Gifts’ To Material Items
December 15, 2019

Some disavow clutter; others enjoy simplicity. Either way, more Americans are said to be holding a quiet position against materialism. 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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May The Star Wars Merch Be With You
December 14, 2019

As you may have heard, there is a new Star Wars movie coming out in a little under a week. If you haven’t heard – well, someone in Disney’s marketing department is about to be fired, since the House Of Mouse (and superheroes, Wookiees and Jedis)...

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Costco Sees Sales Boost Amid Brick-and-Mortar Focus
December 13, 2019

Costco, the big-box membership retail store, has seen its sales continuously rise throughout the holiday season, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Tapping Into The Power Of Pop-Ups To Help Those In Need For The Holidays
December 13, 2019

There are all kinds of pop-up shops that have, well, popped up over the last several years. Pop-up bars, pop-up candy shops, pop-up hairdressers, pop-up sleeping pods, pop-up museums – since 2015, one can basically take any retail-connected noun, pair it with the word “pop-up”...

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Delivery Hero Agrees To Purchase Woowa Brothers For $4B
December 13, 2019

Heating up a worldwide battle to meet consumer demand for delivered meals, European food delivery firm Delivery Hero SE has agreed to purchase Woowa Brothers for $4 billion. eCommerce food delivery companies around the globe are teaming up as more people decide to have their...