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Brooklinen Pops Up And Branches Out To Cap Off 2018
Brooklinen Pops Up And Branches Out To Cap Off 2018
November 13, 2018  |  Retail

A luxury product paired with direct-to-consumer sales – which brings the luxury item’s price down into more solidly middle-class territory – is a model that...

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JetBlue’s Inclusive Take On Loyalty
JetBlue’s Inclusive Take On Loyalty
November 08, 2018  |  Retail

Airlines are not quite the inventors of the points-based loyalty model, but they do perhaps deserve credit, historically speaking, for perfecting the art form. Points are...

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Thistle On Why Discipline Is Critical To Meal Kit Success
Thistle On Why Discipline Is Critical To Meal Kit Success
November 06, 2018  |  Retail

A quick glance at the  PYMNTS Subscription Commerce Tracker quickly explains the massive allure of the meal kit delivery business for entrepreneurs of all kinds....

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Tiggly On Smart Toys That Don’t Make Kids Dumb
Tiggly On Smart Toys That Don’t Make Kids Dumb
November 02, 2018  |  Retail

Kids and screens, we are often told these days, is a dangerous combination. While the world of screens was once touted as a great educational...

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Daily Harvest Pops Up In Manhattan
Daily Harvest Pops Up In Manhattan
November 01, 2018  |  Retail

When one looks at the statistics on American eating habits, two things become pretty clear. The first is that, on average, Americans are not particularly...

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Moley And Robo Chef Magic
Moley And Robo Chef Magic
October 31, 2018  |  Retail

An oft-made complaint in the era of smart machines and advanced robotics is why we all still have to do so much housework of our...

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Hasbro And The ‘Lost Year’ For Toys
Hasbro And The ‘Lost Year’ For Toys
October 24, 2018  |  Retail

The great Toys R us derailing of early 2018 will still be being felt as the year heads into its end game — particularly as...

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Thread On Building Better Bespoke Services For Menswear
Thread On Building Better Bespoke Services For Menswear
October 19, 2018  |  Retail

Men, conventional wisdom indicates, enjoy shopping for clothing somewhat less than women, and on the whole they care less about what they wear. Men are...

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How Olivela Wants To Save The World Selling Luxury Items
How Olivela Wants To Save The World Selling Luxury Items
October 18, 2018  |  Retail

There are many, many good things to be said for buying designer fashion items or high-end beauty products. After all, there is a reason #selfcare...

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