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Adobe: Online Sales To Soar 14 Pct. In 2019 Holiday Season
November 01, 2019

In releasing predictions for the holiday online shopping season, Adobe said total online spending will increase by 14.1 percent, which is a total of $143.7 billion, according to a release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Why Allbirds Is Planting One Foot Firmly In Brick-And-Mortar Retail
November 01, 2019

Allbirds has always been a somewhat unique company in the world of digitally-native brands attempting to take the world by storm. Its founding duo were not Silicon Valley technologists; one was a biotech engineer and renewable materials expert and the other was a professional soccer...

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Starbucks To Open Pickup Location In New York City
November 01, 2019

As the company modernizes and reimagines the customer experience in stores located in high-traffic metropolitan areas, Starbucks plans to open a Starbucks Pickup store in New York City on Tuesday (Nov. 5). The Penn Plaza store taps into Starbucks Mobile Order & Pay as the...

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Why Mobile Order-Ahead Is A Sure Bet For Most QSRs
November 01, 2019

If Q3 2019 quick-service restaurant (QSR) earnings are any indication, restaurants’ rush to digital and mobile ordering is benefiting many — but not all — restaurants. What’s the latest news in the quick-service world? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Retail Pulse: Dine Brands Teams With Postmates; Walmart Rolls Out Alcohol Pickup
November 01, 2019

Fast-casual restaurant groups are teaming with online food delivery firms to offer on-demand ordering to consumers through digital platforms. For instance, Dine Brands, the parent company of Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill + Bar and IHOP restaurants, is teaming with Postmates to offer delivery from thousands of locations, according to...

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Amazon Explores Seattle Grocery Location
November 01, 2019

At a prime retail location in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Seattle, the Amazon Go team is running “internal tests.” The space is unusually big for a potential Amazon Go location and is under an apartment complex in a residential neighborhood, which is not like...

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Postmates Tie-Up Brings Delivery To Applebee’s, IHOP
November 01, 2019

Postmates announced that is has partnered with Dine Brands, the parent company of Applebee’s and IHOP, so that its customers can now order from both restaurants in the more than 3,500 cities that Postmates operates in. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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JCPenney Tries On Store Revamp
November 01, 2019

JCPenney is planning a comeback as the retailer tests out new and innovative ideas at a Texas location as its chief executive tries to revive the struggling business. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Simon Says Retail Industry Nears Bottom Of Bankruptcy Wave
October 31, 2019

On the heels of major retail chains filing for bankruptcy this year, Simon Property Group’s chief executive says the retail industry appears to be “reaching the bottom” of a wave of bankruptcies. Shares in the company were down 3.5 percent on Wednesday afternoon (Oct. 30),...