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Big Numbers In Growth And Sales Take Center Stage

Big Numbers In Growth And Sales Take Center Stage
Big Numbers In Growth And Sales Take Center Stage
July 26, 2021  |  Today In Data

Skechers says pandemic effects aren’t over despite a 127 percent jump in year-over-year sales in Q2. Plus, Harley-Davidson drivers are becoming increasingly digitally connected, and...

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Amazon Upgrades Luxury Marketplace With Glossy Ads Aimed At Designers, Customers
Amazon Upgrades Luxury Marketplace With Glossy Ads Aimed At Designers, Customers
July 26, 2021  |  Retail

Less than a year after the inception of Amazon’s Luxury Stores, the company has opened the doors to more consumers and begun using the platform...

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Hybrid Physical-Digital Buying Experiences Lead Post-Pandemic Trends
Hybrid Physical-Digital Buying Experiences Lead Post-Pandemic Trends
July 26, 2021  |  Digital Payments

In A Decade of Digital Transformation in 12 Months, 46 C-suite executives spoke with PYMNTS for its Q2 eBook on what the world will look...

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China Bank Wants Digital Yuan To Dominate Alipay And WeChat Pay
China Bank Wants Digital Yuan To Dominate Alipay And WeChat Pay
July 26, 2021  |  Payment Methods

The People’s Bank of China wants Ant Group and Tencent Holdings Ltd., which operate payment networks Alipay and WeChat Pay, respectively, to help it develop...

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Sephora Advances European Growth Strategy With Acquisition Of Feelunique
Sephora Advances European Growth Strategy With Acquisition Of Feelunique
July 26, 2021  |  Retail

In a move that provides it with a formidable presence in the British beauty market, Sephora is purchasing digital beauty merchant Feelunique. The deal is...

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Bed Bath & Beyond Partners With Ryder To Modernize Supply Chain
Bed Bath & Beyond Partners With Ryder To Modernize Supply Chain
July 26, 2021  |  Retail

Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. is “modernizing and reinventing its supply chain to significantly improve merchandise replenishment” through a partnership with Ryder System, Inc., according...

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Crypto Market Back On The Upswing; Bitcoin Exceeds $39K
Crypto Market Back On The Upswing; Bitcoin Exceeds $39K
July 26, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Following a sluggish six weeks that aligned with a worldwide stock sell-off last month, the value of the cryptocurrency market escalated above $100 billion in...

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PayPal’s Regulatory Affairs Hiring Hints At Cryptos’ Retail Challenges
PayPal’s Regulatory Affairs Hiring Hints At Cryptos’ Retail Challenges
July 26, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

The growth in job listings at tech behemoths — positions dedicated to the development of cryptocurrencies to be used in larger, presumably retail settings —...

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User Experience Drives Irrevocable Change In Retail And Consumer Industries
User Experience Drives Irrevocable Change In Retail And Consumer Industries
July 26, 2021  |  Digital Payments

In A Decade of Digital Transformation in 12 Months, 46 C-suite executives spoke with PYMNTS for its Q2 eBook on what the world will look...

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