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P2P Platforms Aim To Showcase Fashion Rentals For Every Occasion
October 02, 2019

To help consumers rent clothing for a special occasion or everyday life, online platforms are connecting borrowers with those looking to rent out clothing through emerging peer-to-peer (P2P) networks. RentMyCloset, for instance, allows consumers to share their fashions with the world and borrow clothing from...

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Walgreens, Postmates Team For New York On-Demand Delivery
October 02, 2019

To provide on-demand delivery for shoppers looking for health and wellness products, Walgreens and Postmates have announced a collaboration. Postmates will deliver hundreds of the pharmacy retailer’s items from 174 Walgreens and Duane Reade locations in Brooklyn and Manhattan, the companies said in an announcement....

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Dineout Collaborates With Google On Restaurant Options
October 01, 2019

To enhance user experiences by bringing additional features to a navigation engine, dining technology platfrom Dineout has collaborated with Google. Users now have more options to look at in Google Maps by coming across dining options close to them, reserving a table for the date...

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Pizza Heats Up Fresh Innovation In The Retail World
October 01, 2019

Everyone loves pizza, save, perhaps, for communists and nihilists. Okay, that’s not the best joke ever from the PYMNTS Bureau of Stand-Up Comedy, but the point is that the popularity of pizza constitutes a driving force for ongoing retail innovation – and we have proof....

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Google, Levi’s Collaborate On Jacquard-Enabled Jackets
October 01, 2019

In their newest collaboration, Google and Levi’s are announcing versions of Levi’s Trucker Jacket that are Jacquard-enabled. The jackets, which include the Sherpa Trucker and Classic Trucker in men’s as well as women’s versions, will retail at $248 for the Sherpa Trucker and $198 for...

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Amazon Advances Grocery Store Plans
October 01, 2019

With an increasing focus on a brick-and-mortar presence, Amazon is advancing a plan to open a chain of U.S. grocery stores with locations in Chicago, Philadelphia and Los Angeles. The company has inked over one dozen leases in the Los Angeles area, The Wall Street...

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Will Tariffs Make Retail’s Holidays Less Than Festive?
September 30, 2019

It looks like tariff worries could take a bite out of retail spending this holiday season. According to new data out from AlixPartners cited by RetailDive, only 31 percent of consumers are planning to spend the same or more than they did in 2018. That...

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Paint By Numbers Gets An AR Upgrade
September 30, 2019

Americans spend quite a bit of money each year attempting to be artistic. The combined revenue of America’s two largest arts and crafts shops, Hobby Lobby and Joanne’s, came in at over $7 billion in 2018 alone. Some of those consumers are knitting, sewing and painting, while...

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Toys Spark Retail Changes As Holidays Approach
September 30, 2019

The world of toys has changed and keeps on changing, and that means changes, too, for toy retail —  changes that reflect some of the hottest trends in commerce. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...