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Walmart and Target Earnings Offer Up a Tale of Two eCommerce Platforms 

Walmart and Target Earnings Offer Up a Tale of Two eCommerce Platforms 
Walmart and Target Earnings Offer Up a Tale of Two eCommerce Platforms 
May 19, 2023  |  Retail

At first glance, the numbers are startling in their contrast. In their latest earnings reports, Walmart posted comparable eCommerce sales gains of 27% in its most...

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Delivery Versus Pickup Preference Comes Down to Money
Delivery Versus Pickup Preference Comes Down to Money
May 09, 2023  |  Delivery

Consumers face the choice between the effort to pick up and paying for bring-it-to-me convenience when buying goods. PYMNTS researched three categories — retail, restaurant...

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Omnichannel Offerings Boost In-Store Visits by Beauty and Wellness Shoppers
Omnichannel Offerings Boost In-Store Visits by Beauty and Wellness Shoppers
March 13, 2023  |  Retail

Omnichannel shoppers in the beauty and wellness space are volume shoppers. So said Ulta Beauty CEO Dave Kimbell when explaining the record sales of $10 billion the...

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JPMorgan Payments Says Invisible Payments Define Instant Checkout’s Future
JPMorgan Payments Says Invisible Payments Define Instant Checkout’s Future
March 13, 2023  |  Payment Methods

Instant checkout has been a long time coming. Go back a few decades, and Amazon had a patent in the 1990s on one-click checkout. The...

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Nordstrom Rack Takes On Renewed Focus as Luxury Retailer Departs Canada
Nordstrom Rack Takes On Renewed Focus as Luxury Retailer Departs Canada
March 02, 2023  |  Retail

Nine years after taking its high-end brand north of the border, luxury retailer Nordstrom says it will now shutter all 13 of its Canadian locations...

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Grocers Continue to Lag Way Behind Restaurants in Digital Adoption
Grocers Continue to Lag Way Behind Restaurants in Digital Adoption
March 02, 2023  |  Connected Economy

Grocers’ digital investments have not been enough to catch up to restaurants, PYMNTS research shows. The Context Grocers have been working hard to drive digital...

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Target Q4 Sees In-Store Frequency and Traffic Offset Slip in Digital Sales
Target Q4 Sees In-Store Frequency and Traffic Offset Slip in Digital Sales
February 28, 2023  |  Retail

The Minnesota-based Target said its investments in delivery and order fulfillment were paying off and planned to continue investing in non-discretionary items and traffic-driving owned...

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Gen Z eGrocery Adoption Outpaces Baby Boomers 4 to 1
Gen Z eGrocery Adoption Outpaces Baby Boomers 4 to 1
February 17, 2023  |  Retail

When it comes to adopting new online grocery shopping habits, PYMNTS data reveals a dramatic gap between younger and older consumers. The Context Grocers and...

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