In today’s top retail news, Target is expanding its partnership with Disney to add more than 160 new shop-in-shops across the U.S., and Francesca’s CEO Andrew Clarke tells PYMNTS “there is no playbook” for retailers post-pandemic. Also, Chinese eCommerce giant JD.com is seeing a jump...
Chinese supply chain-based technology and service company JD.com, Inc. on Monday (Aug. 23) reported $39.3 billion (253.8 billion yuan) in net revenue for the second quarter of 2021, up 26.2 percent from the previous year, and net service revenues of $5.3 billion (34.1 billion yuan),...
As consumers increasingly turn to eCommerce and as consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands look to make more direct connections with their customers, many have turned to direct-to-consumer (D2C) channels to cultivate trust and gain better insight into who buys their products. Get the Full Story...
Francesca’s CEO Andrew Clarke told PYMNTS that the traditional seasonality and calendar mindset of what a customer wants at a particular time of year “has been completely upended.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Ahead of the holiday shopping season, Target is expanding its partnership with Disney, adding dozens of new shop-in-shop experiences to locations across the country as the Minnesota-based retailer looks to keep its traffic up in the second half of the year. Get the Full Story...
eCommerce leasing company Katapult’s direct apply feature allows customers to apply on the company’s website for their approved lease amount rather than doing it through one of its merchant partners. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Like a runner rounding third base, Major League Baseball (MLB) is going hard on nostalgia. Its “Field of Dreams” throwback game was held earlier this month, with real-life players in old-school uniforms emerging from rows of towering Iowa corn to “play ball” just the way...
While shoppers are returning to New York’s brick-and-mortar retailers looking to upgrade their fashion, one swanky Manhattan shopping district seems to have been forgotten. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
In today’s top retail news: Consumers’ concerns about inflation and supply shortages are causing some to start their holiday shopping before the kids are back at school, while strong demand and low supply in the second quarter helped Foot Locker sell shoes and apparel without...
