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Subscription Services That Connect Consumers With Socks For All Occasions

Subscription Services That Connect Consumers With Socks For All Occasions
Subscription Services That Connect Consumers With Socks For All Occasions
January 08, 2020  |  Subscriptions

While studying at the University of California, San Diego, Daniel Farahdel studied abroad in Seoul, South Korea, and he noticed that socks were trending —...

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How A New Name Sparked An Unattended Retail Turnaround
How A New Name Sparked An Unattended Retail Turnaround
January 08, 2020  |  Retail

Shakespeare famously wrote, “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose, by any other name would smell as sweet,” proving two things at...

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Can Sports And Entertainment Really Spark Mall Revivals?
Can Sports And Entertainment Really Spark Mall Revivals?
January 08, 2020  |  Retail

Long live physical retail. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Apple’s App Store Generated About $50B In 2019 Revenue
Apple’s App Store Generated About $50B In 2019 Revenue
January 08, 2020  |  Retail

With an increase from the $120 billion made known in January 2019, Apple has paid $155 billion to developers as of 2008. According to a...

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Revving Up The Latest Retail Trends With Autos
Revving Up The Latest Retail Trends With Autos
January 08, 2020  |  Today In Data

Auto sales are driving retail trends, as online marketplace and auction site eBay has released a new eBay Motors app. At the same time, Carvana, a firm that allows consumers to...

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ClassPass Lands $285M To Scale Fitness Marketplace
ClassPass Lands $285M To Scale Fitness Marketplace
January 08, 2020  |  Subscriptions

International fitness and wellness marketplace ClassPass has notched $285 million in a Series E funding round led by L Catterton and Apax Digital, with support...

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Holiday Shoppers May Have Favored Non-Mall Retailers
Holiday Shoppers May Have Favored Non-Mall Retailers
January 08, 2020  |  Retail

Department store chains in the United States might have experienced another disappointing holiday season, with the category of retailers that includes Macy’s, Nordstrom and JCPenney...

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Commercial Cards Find Opportunity In Transparency, Lower Fees
Commercial Cards Find Opportunity In Transparency, Lower Fees
January 08, 2020  |  B2B Payments

There is more than one way to drive commercial card innovation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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