As returns eat into more of its profits, U.K. retailer Boohoo is weighing charging customers a fee when they send back unwanted merchandise, Bloomberg reported on Thursday (June 16). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Taking a different path to digitization, Brazil is a nation where more people have smartphones than they do bank accounts, creating a unique mix of mobile-first digital engagement mixed with vast opportunity to make more connections between consumers and brands. Get the Full Story Complete...
With nearly three-quarters of the U.S. population currently contending with a heat wave, consumer demand for fans, air conditioners, water toys and more will surely be brisk this week, providing retailers with a much-needed boost in business from their cash-strapped customers. Get the Full Story...
As Target looks to drive sales in the face of consumers’ inflation concerns, the retailer is turning its focus to its own brands. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
Global fashion brand Tommy Hilfiger is teaming up with British rental service My Wardrobe HQ (MWHQ) to jump into the reCommerce game with a new website at a time when it’s mired in all sorts of volatility, a company representative confirmed to PYMNTS Thursday (June...
The great digital shift and the emergence of the connected economy are the tides that don’t lift all boats. 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...
For an out-of-pocket cost of maybe $50, a random act of kindness has earned online pet supply retailer Chewy millions in positive PR while standing as a stark reminder of the importance of treating customers you never see with gratitude and respect. Get the Full...
Today in retail, retail sales fall unexpectedly in May, while shoppers return to H&M stores. Plus, retailers fight fraud, Shopee cuts staff, Walmart teams with Miranda Lambert, and Clip Money and Staples partner. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
U.S. retail sales unexpectedly fell 0.3% in May from a downwardly revised 0.7% pace in April, extending a four-month slowdown and delivering the strongest proof yet that record high fuel and food prices are cutting into consumer spending and confidence. Get the Full Story Complete...
