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How Important Are Pharmacists in Getting Consumers to Use Traditional Drugstores?
Retail // January 07, 2025

In the past decade, the U.S. has seen a dramatic decline in the number of drugstores, with nearly 30% of them disappearing from the retail landscape. This shrinking footprint reflects a combination of factors, including the rise of eCommerce, changing consumer habits, razor-thin profit margins...

Big Lots Deal Rescues Hundreds of Stores From Closure
Retail // December 29, 2024

Big Lots has struck a deal to keep hundreds of stores from shuttering. 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 to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

Can Retail Pharmacies Survive the Digital Transformation of Healthcare?
Retail // October 22, 2024

In the connected economy, retail pharmacies like CVS, Walgreens, and Rite Aid face challenges to their traditional business models. As consumer preferences move toward digital solutions and telehealth services, these industry leaders are assessing their business strategies to remain viable. Get the Full Story Complete...

Can Levi’s Win the D2C Game? Brand Bets Big on Direct Connection With Consumers
Earnings // October 07, 2024

Levi Strauss & Co. is evaluating the possible sale of its Dockers brand amid its transformation to a direct-to-consumer (D2C)-first retailer. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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How Important Are Pharmacists in Getting Consumers to Use Traditional Drugstores?

January 07, 2025
In the past decade, the U.S. has seen a dramatic decline in the number of drugstores, with nearly 30% of them disappearing from the retail landscape. This shrinking footprint reflects a combination of factors, including the rise of eCommerce, changing consumer habits, razor-thin profit margins and a more competitive environment dominated by big-box retailers and […]

Can Levi’s Win the D2C Game? Brand Bets Big on Direct Connection With Consumers

October 07, 2024
Levi Strauss & Co. is evaluating the possible sale of its Dockers brand amid its transformation to a direct-to-consumer (D2C)-first retailer. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

The Chatbot Will See You Now: Medical Experts Debate the Rise of AI Healthcare

April 22, 2024
As artificial intelligence (AI)-powered chatbots become increasingly common in healthcare, questions about their effectiveness and reliability continue to spark debate. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Big Lots Deal Rescues Hundreds of Stores From Closure

December 29, 2024
Big Lots has struck a deal to keep hundreds of stores from shuttering. 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 to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications […]

Family Dollar to Add Redesigned Wallet and Intelligent Search to App

September 15, 2023
Family Dollar is set to launch a new mobile app in October that aims to enhance the shopping experience for its customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...