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77 Pct Of Holiday Gift Recipients Expect To Make Returns
December 03, 2019

The results of a new survey found that most people – around 77 percent – plan on returning some of their gifts this holiday season, according to reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Turning The Workplace Into Shopping Space With Fashion On Demand
December 03, 2019

In some ways the digital era has done a very efficient job of disrupting traditional apparel shopping patterns by making it much easier to spot items online and get them delivered to one’s door. In fact, any number of permutations and innovations have been thrown...

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PayPal’s Honey Deal Shows Appeal Of Price-Tracking Apps
December 03, 2019

In retail these days, it’s all about the ecosystem, and it’s also sometimes about rewards and discounts. The latest sign of that comes from PayPal. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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US Could Apply Tariffs On French Products
December 03, 2019

The U.S. is reportedly moving ahead with tariffs that could be as much as 100 percent on French products. U.S. President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron, however, had initially come to a deal on France’s tax on tech companies, according to reports. Get the...

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British Retailers Experience Strong Black Friday
December 03, 2019

Retailers in the U.K. enjoyed a strong Black Friday despite forecasts that the holiday would leave shopping malls empty. Barclaycard reported an “outstanding” Black Friday in comparison to last year and noted that its transaction value was up 16.5 percent in comparison to the prior...

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Lord & Taylor To Open Small NYC Store For Holidays
December 03, 2019

Lord & Taylor is opening a small shop in New York City for the holiday shopping season. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

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Can Six Days Make (Or Break) The Holiday 2019 Shopping Season?
December 03, 2019

That Thanksgiving is shopping holiday, or at least a reasonable opening act for the four-day festival of commerce that commences on Black Friday and caps off on Cyber Monday, is pretty much accepted commerce cannon. What most people don’t realize is how long this has...

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Apple Could Start Staggering iPhone Releases Biannually
December 02, 2019

A prominent analyst, JPMorgan’s Samik Chatterjee, has suggested that Apple may alter the way it currently releases iPhones every year, splitting them into summer and fall releases instead of lumping them all together near the end of the year, according to reports. Get the Full...

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How An Omnichannel Service Aims To Fix The Bridesmaid Experience
December 02, 2019

The bad bridesmaid experience is a tale so common it borders on being a tradition at American weddings. And though it is far from a beloved one, Hollywood has spent decades documenting it on screen with classics of the genre like “27 Dresses,” “Bridesmaids” and “My...