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Supply Chain Shortages Fuel Fraudsters With Fake Storefronts To Trick Holiday Shoppers

Supply Chain Shortages Fuel Fraudsters With Fake Storefronts To Trick Holiday Shoppers
Supply Chain Shortages Fuel Fraudsters With Fake Storefronts To Trick Holiday Shoppers
November 17, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

The impulse buy will be hallmark of the 2021 holiday shopping season. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Refurbished Items Could Help Consumers Fulfill Christmas Wishes
Refurbished Items Could Help Consumers Fulfill Christmas Wishes
November 16, 2021  |  Retail

Price and item availability are among consumers’ biggest concerns this holiday, with inflation surging past 6% and supply chain bottlenecks leaving some shelves bare. To...

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Walmart Adds Workers, Touts In-Stock Affordable Items for Holiday Shopping
Walmart Adds Workers, Touts In-Stock Affordable Items for Holiday Shopping
November 16, 2021  |  Retail

Walmart said its omnichannel approach and investments in technology in recent years have set the retailer up to meet shoppers’ needs this holiday season, with...

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October Retail Sales Beat Forecasts as Shoppers Get a Jump on the Holidays
October Retail Sales Beat Forecasts as Shoppers Get a Jump on the Holidays
November 16, 2021  |  Retail

U.S. retail and food services sales escalated last month to $638.2 billion, up 1.7% over the previous month and beating economists’ forecasts, according to a...

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Holidays Could be Tough for Consumers Living Paycheck to Paycheck
Holidays Could be Tough for Consumers Living Paycheck to Paycheck
November 16, 2021  |  Loans

Thanksgiving is in front of us, though we all know the unofficial kickoff to the holiday spending season really happens before Black Friday. Get the...

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1 in 5 Millennials Experienced Online Fraud While Holiday Shopping in 2020
1 in 5 Millennials Experienced Online Fraud While Holiday Shopping in 2020
November 11, 2021  |  Retail

All totaled, 12% of online shoppers experienced fraud during the 2020 holiday shopping season, according to The 2021 Holiday Shopping Outlook, a PYMNTS and Kount...

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Amazon’s Address-Free Gifting Tool Aims to Simplify Holiday Shopping
Amazon’s Address-Free Gifting Tool Aims to Simplify Holiday Shopping
November 11, 2021  |  Retail

One of the biggest sources of friction in the gift-giving process, particularly as eCommerce accounts for a larger share of purchases, is knowing where to...

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Global Singles’ Day Spending Puts Prime Day to Shame
Global Singles’ Day Spending Puts Prime Day to Shame
November 11, 2021  |  Retail

What started in the 1990s in China as an anti-Valentine’s Day remains the world’s largest shopping day of the year — and though regulatory scrutiny...

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Deep Dive: How Buy Now Pay Later Is Revitalizing Retail and the Economy
Deep Dive: How Buy Now Pay Later Is Revitalizing Retail and the Economy
November 10, 2021  |  BNPL

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