Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 14, 2020

SPARC is a 50/50 joint venture of brand licensing and marketing company Authentic Brands Group and mall operator Simon Property Group. The company “will negotiate with landlords to keep ‘key stores’ open in North America,” according to CNBC. Lucky Brand is a wholesaler of dungarees and related lifestyle apparel as well as a retailer.

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Payment Services Wholesale Apparel Returns 264

Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Some of the most popular gift-giving categories are those experiencing the highest levels of inflation, including electronics , toys and apparel. Even outside of the holiday season, uptake in buy now, pay later (BNPL) services is exploding in the U.S., This is causing many Americans to stress this holiday season.”.

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Consumer Merchant Services Payment Services Drop-Shipping 260

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 5, 2024

[Update from 3/6/2024] Over the next decade, Target plans to build more than 300 new stores and upgrade the vast majority of its brick-and-mortar fleet, with projects ranging from full remodels to adding Ulta Beauty locations, upgrading fixtures and supporting same-day services.

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Planning Beauty and Health Payment Services Checkout 130

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 23, 2022

The retailer will kick off the expansion with its State Street Chicago flagship store on April 9, 2022 and add the retailer’s iconic New York City Herald Square store in May. At that time Macy’s said it was aiming for a total of 270 Backstage shop-in-shops, and with these new expansion plans the retailer will have exceeded that goal.

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Shopping Payment Services Apparel Fashion 196

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 21, 2020

Adoption of curbside pickup has accelerated throughout the retail world during the pandemic, and Walmart Canada will expand the company’s Pickup offering to have it available at approximately 270 stores by the end of 2020. On the distribution front, Walmart Canada will open a 300,000-square-foot.

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Fulfillment Payment Services Beauty and Health Checkout 223

Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Following a 29% drop in net sales during Q2, apparel, jewelry and accessories retailer Francesca’s will investigate strategic alternatives ranging from lease deferrals and refinancing to bankruptcy. Francesca’s, which operates approximately 700.

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Boutique Payment Services Jewelry Accessories 131

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 28, 2021

stores, distribution centers and call centers will receive the bonus on Feb. This will be the seventh bonus or special payment Lowe’s has provided to hourly associates during the pandemic. Active hourly associates at U.S. Full-time hourly associates will receive $300 , while part-time and seasonal employees will receive $150.

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Planning Payment Services Apparel Consumer 190

RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

DECEMBER 24, 2021

Shoppers have readily adjusted to the “new normal,” whether it’s a higher reliance on e-commerce, a surge in-home delivery, rapid adoption of curbside pickup, an increase in contactless payment, or other modifications in their behavior. The store experience is a big part of REI’s success.

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Retail Trends Consumer Payment Services Fulfillment 94

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 8, 2020

Iconic apparel retailer Brooks Brothers has joined the ranks of retailers whose struggling businesses were tipped into Chapter 11 bankruptcy by the pandemic.

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