PYMNTS

OCTOBER 7, 2020

In retail, skincare and beauty brand Cleanlogic is setting its sights on the D2C model , while in innovation, Venmo dropped its first credit card for consumers. Data: 2005: The year Cleanlogic started when Isaac Shapiro wanted to get into the health and beauty accessories business. All this, Today in Data.

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Chris Skinner

MAY 8, 2017

That grew to 70% and, excluding the impact of mergers and acquisitions, the four largest banks have lost less than 5% market share since 2005. In fact, if they did, they would get acquired or squeezed out on interest rates, as I shared with Jim Marous on The Financial Brand.

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PYMNTS

JULY 26, 2016

This marks the second big sale in LVMH’s nearly 30-year history, the first being the sale of Christian Lacroix in 2005. This caps of a sometimes uneasy partnership – Donna Karan has publicly complained about LVMH’s stewardship of her brand since she retired officially last year.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

In what is reportedly its first acquisition of an Asian beauty brand, Estee Lauder Cos. Dr. Jart+ was founded in Seoul in 2005 and sells masks, moisturizers, serums and cleansers under names such as Ceramidin and Cicapair, Deal Street Asia reported. Have & Be also owns Do The Right Thing, a men’s grooming brand. Coty Inc. ,

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

The Paris-headquartered retail chain of personal care and beauty stores has more than 400 shops across North America that feature nearly 3,000 brands, along with its own private label. Founded in 2005, Klarna is valued at $5.5 The firm boasts 85 million customers and more than 200,000 retail partners worldwide.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

Despite the shifting retail landscape, consumers are still looking for inspiration, convenience and value — and it’s become obvious that shopping online now goes far beyond just a transaction,” said CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski in a statement. “In Founded in 2005, Klarna said it now has a valuation of $5.5

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2018

Brookstone , a specialty retailer known for massage chairs and gadgets, used to be a must-see mall retailer. malls, Brookstone is now the latest major brick-and-mortar retailer to announce that it has filed for bankruptcy protection. Both have operations online under new owners, reported The Wall Street Journal.

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PYMNTS

JULY 21, 2017

French fashion brand Louis Vuitton , part of LVMH , announced that it has launched an eCommerce website in China. According to Reuters , the move comes as the luxury retailer tries to tap into the country’s booming online shopping market. But now online is getting a boost.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 14, 2018

Such a move would kick off the winding down of the retail brand, ending a half century in business. The end of Toys R Us signals more than just the disappearance of yet another once iconic American brand. But, after a disastrous holiday season, it seems the time for retail reinvention for Toys R Us has passed.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Today, the “membership has its privileges” mantra is at the core of the latest face-off between the two retail behemoths vying for an increasing portion of consumer spend: Walmart and Amazon. Amazon Prime became the catalyst for the consumer’s shift to digital and for the decline of physical retail.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Capital One made the headlines then – a genius move, many called it at that time, for an issuer that lacked demand in deposit accounts and had no other way to provide a debit-like offering that would make their brand sticky to consumers. Just like 2012, with the launch of MCX and CurrentC merchant-branded, ACH-linked mobile payments products.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 6, 2019

For some time now, retailers have been using it and radio frequency identification (RIFD) behind the scenes for stock and quality control, as well as to provide product information to customers with smartphones. JPMorgan Chase will roll out new Visa-branded contactless EMV cards this year. However, the U.S. In the U.S.,

US 140

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

In 2016, the company was was acquired by personal care products giant Unilever, and there were questions at the time about how a direct-to-consumer innovator like DSC would fit into the very much mass-market and retailer-focused Unilever constellation of brands. last quarter.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

In some ways, sleep and bedding retailer Essentia has the perfect Hollywood story. Not the bottled water brand, mind you – the sleep brand. Fifteen years ago, in 2005, both his son and wife were diagnosed with different types of cancers with different diagnoses: one promising, one not. An epic one, actually.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Offering purchase rebates to customers can create attractive incentives for retailers looking to improve their conversion rates. Lengthy disbursement wait times can undo retailers’ progress with them, and few payment processes take as long to complete as physical checks. “The

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 2, 2018

Brookstone, the specialty retailer known for massage chairs and gadgets, filed for bankruptcy protection, reported the Wall Street Journal. It was taken into the private sector in 2005, then filed for bankruptcy in 2014. Brookstone splashed on the scene in 1965, selling tools the Wall Street Journal said were hard to find.

Retail 100

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

That compares to 68 percent of consumers who report belonging to Amazon Prime — a program that launched in February 2005 and now counts 150 million members globally. Walmart has been thinking about opportunities outside its traditional retail business as it looks to double down on high-growth opportunities.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 9, 2018

Beleaguered toy retailer Toys R Us is in the midst of prepping plans to liquidate its U.S. toy and game brand entered bankruptcy protection in September 2017, and had planned to refashion both its capital and operating structures — which is typical of such strategies. As has been widely reported, the U.S.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 23, 2016

In 2005, Macy’s (still called Federated Department Stores Inc. Recent headwinds blowing through the retail sector of late — including falling foot traffic, increasing digital dominance and slumping sales figures — have been buffeted in Macy’s particularly hard. at the time) bought out the No. for about $11.5

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2020

21) that its acquisition of a virtual provider of similar plans will accelerate its omnichannel growth strategy and make its alternative financing method available to more retail partners and more credit-constrained customers. billion this year, thanks to over 15,000 retail partner locations through its eCommerce platforms.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The pandemic has rendered what started in 2005 as a reason for people to shop at work after a long holiday weekend meaningless. Yes, the numbers were there – but Cyber Monday is just a speed bump in the digital-first economy’s headlong rush to dominate retail in 2020. billion from its more than one million brands. million jobs.

Online 152

Online Retail Examples Report 152

CB Insights

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Modern-day retail is at an inflection point as retailers face struggling physical storefronts, massive debt, and inefficient operations, among other issues. Formerly beloved brands such as Aeropostale, American Apparel, and PacSun bit the dust in 2016, and the pace of retail deaths has accelerated since then.

Retail 78

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CB Insights

JANUARY 6, 2019

The impending “death of retail” has been projected for decades. But, in an increasingly digital world, brick-and-mortar retail shops are embracing new ways to disrupt the system and get an edge on customer attention. One popular choice: retail innovation labs. Get the 54-page retail report. Founded: 2005.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 17, 2017

It’s a hungry brand, gobbling up three different food delivery competitors in the last quarter alone: Boston-based Foodler, Groupon’s OrderUp and most recently, Yelp’s Eat24. Foodler launched in Boston in 2005. Grubhub isn’t just about hungry people. The Eat24 deal closed last week on Oct. A Threat to the Empire.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

population that have signed on with Prime since its February 2005 launch. But perhaps the retailer saw that with everyone crowding into subscription services, now might just be the time to get out of the game. According to PYMNTS’ most recent data on the subject , roughly 17 percent of U.S. The Subscription Challenge Going Forward.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

The retail death spiral drags on, and this week we have a new victim: Toys “R” Us. The debt load came care of a 2005 $7.5 As of now, the approximately 1,600 Toys “R” Us and Babies “R” Us brick-and-mortar retail locations around the world will continue to operate as usual. And it is a lot of debt: $5 billion at last count.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 25, 2016

EMarketer’s report looks at the top nine department store brands ranked by eCommerce’s share of total revenues between Jan. billion in 2005. Of course, higher-end and luxury retailers tend to do better than the lower end due to their consumers being more interested and likely to digitally purchase items. 2015 and Jan.

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PYMNTS

JULY 13, 2016

Brick-and-mortar retail will forever remember the day that Nintendo released Pokémon GO , a mobile game that has caused millions of millennials to suddenly discover outside again. However, some retailers prefer to play cards of the kind as close to the corporate chest as possible. Bankruptcies. Store Closures. ” Layoffs.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

in 2005, Kayak in 2013 and OpenTable in 2014, the last of which it bought for $2.6 Booking Holdings CEO Glenn Fogel said the new name will highlight Priceline’s biggest brand — booking.com — which boasts more than 1.5 Besides Priceline, other big-name retailers have also recently changed their names. It acquired Bookings B.V.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 29, 2019

In Amazon’s case, that takes the form of holding 50 percent of all eCommerce spend and more than 6 percent – and growing – of all retail consumer spend. Certainty as Retail’s Disruptor. Amazon introduced Prime and free two-day shipping in 2005, when buying online was still a fraction of a fraction of a fraction of all retail sales.

Online 162

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PYMNTS

MAY 19, 2018

There have been a number of great commercial jingles in the history of commercials — tunes so catchy that they stick, almost forever, and remind us of brand names simply by nature of being so catchy. At that point in retail history, Amazon was mostly known as an online bookstore.

US 105

US Millennials Branding Retail 105

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Ten years later, the company continues to disrupt the diamond mining and traditional jewelry retail space with its lab-grown diamonds — offering customers a diamond alternative they can truly feel good about buying. For diamond mining companies and many traditional jewelry retailers, this technology comes as a major threat.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 15, 2017

Without a doubt, 2017 has been a difficult year for department store brands. Two of the largest retail players in the luxury department store space – Neiman Marcus and Hudson’s Bay – may soon be joining their fortunes. Macy’s, Sears, and J.C. So Are The Talks Real .

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The Financial Brand

APRIL 22, 2024

This article How the Mastercard/Visa Settlement with Retailers Could Remake the Payments Business appeared first on The Financial Brand. Settlement of a lawsuit that began in 2005 will shift the balance of power in how consumers pay merchants.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2019

Like its $310 million purchase of Bonobos, buying Blue Apron would repeat Walmart’s playbook of acquiring a branded eCommerce startup with a more premium product to its core offerings,” said Matthew Trusz, equity research analyst of Gabelli & Company, to investors. One such deal is the 2005 acquisition of Skype by eBay for $2.6

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PYMNTS

JULY 12, 2018

According to FT reports, Walmart has been approaching bankers to explore an exit by sale from Japan, as the international retail giant is seeking to divest itself of the struggling Seiyu supermarket chain. The Japanese market for mass merchandisers fell 6 percent in retail value to ¥6.7

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PYMNTS

JUNE 6, 2017

Olo launched in New York in 2005 with the idea that no one should have to wait in line for food. Twelve years later, the platform offers digital ordering solutions for multi-location restaurants by syncing with their existing systems and brand. Back then, the platform let customers order takeout through text messaging.

New York 108

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