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eBay’s Core Business And Charitable Efforts Amid The Coronavirus 
eBay’s Core Business And Charitable Efforts Amid The Coronavirus 
May 01, 2020  |  Today In Data

eBay’s Q1 earnings results detailed a series of crosscurrents in different businesses, which added up to some modest gains. Its core business was down in the U.S.,...

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Meeting Consumer Preferences With BNPL And Streamlined Checkouts
Meeting Consumer Preferences With BNPL And Streamlined Checkouts
April 30, 2020  |  Today In Data

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) offerings are well on their way to challenging credit cards as the payment method of choice for younger consumers. Millennials, for...

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Retail’s Philanthropic And Creative Marketing Efforts Amid COVID-19
Retail’s Philanthropic And Creative Marketing Efforts Amid COVID-19
April 29, 2020  |  Today In Data

Direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands are engaging in philanthropic activism to offer help amid the coronavirus crisis. DHVANI, in one case, aims to provide a free mask to Americans to help...

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Adjusting To The Pandemic With Loans, Apps And Biometrics
Adjusting To The Pandemic With Loans, Apps And Biometrics
April 28, 2020  |  Today In Data

The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans are viewed not only as a “must-have” to navigate the current challenges – they are also seen as tools that can...

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Approaches To Rent And Reopening During The Pandemic
Approaches To Rent And Reopening During The Pandemic
April 27, 2020  |  Today In Data

Rent is due again, and revenue is marginal for nonessential retail, but landlords appear to be making accommodations even as they feel the pressure amid the pandemic....

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Retail Reopenings And Redirection Amid The Coronavirus 
Retail Reopenings And Redirection Amid The Coronavirus 
April 24, 2020  |  Today In Data

The business and consumer timelines for reopening retail don’t quite match up, which could be devastating news for malls. Several conditions beyond government permission will be needed...

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Consumer Life In A Post-COVID-19 World
Consumer Life In A Post-COVID-19 World
April 23, 2020  |  Today In Data

California was the first state to issue a stay-at-home order in March, and all 50 states have since provided social distancing guidelines. Consumers everywhere are wondering when...

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Retail’s Challenges And Opportunities Amid The Coronavirus Pandemic
Retail’s Challenges And Opportunities Amid The Coronavirus Pandemic
April 22, 2020  |  Today In Data

Lord & Taylor is mulling a bankruptcy filing as the coronavirus lockdown continues to negatively impact nonessential retail, while JCPenney recently skipped an interest payment. But in grocery, GrubMarket is taking the hybrid...

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Consumer Life In A Post-COVID-19 Economy
Consumer Life In A Post-COVID-19 Economy
April 21, 2020  |  Today In Data

American businesses and consumers are anxious to know whether the curve is being flattened and when the economy will reopen – and what life will look like...

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