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Goldman Sachs Will Expand Its Retail Banking Brand Marcus to the U.K.

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New-York based bank Goldman Sachs is planning to launch an online deposit service in the United Kingdom by mid-2018, a retail service that will be provided under the bank’s year-old ‘Marcus’ brand.

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Big Brands Are Cutting Ties With Amazon

PYMNTS

IKEA has announced it is cutting ties with Amazon, a move that other brands like Nike, Birkenstock and PopSockets have also done recently. IKEA said it was leaving Amazon because the retail giant decided to discontinue a smart lighting program that began in 2018. for smart lighting in 2018.

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American Brands Are Bullish On Retail Expansion In China

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American retailers are heading east: They’re opening the doors to brick-and-mortar stores in China, while listing on China’s dueling marketplaces — Tencent and JD.com. Walmart , for example, brought a small-format supermarket to the city of Shenzhen as the popularity of “small retail” grows in China. Ralph Lauren.

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Kroger Launching Apparel Brand For Fall 2018

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Kroger is ready to take on Amazon and offer its customers more than just groceries, announcing that it will be launching an apparel brand in Fall 2018. The apparel brand will initially roll out across Fred Meyer and Kroger Marketplace stores, which account for 300 locations nationwide.

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Athleisure, Fast Fashion And Gap’s ‘Cross-Channel, Cross-Brand’ 2018

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might simply be the latest mall brand caught in the retail whirlpool — things are beginning to turn around. Banana Republic , by comparison, was up 1 percent year over year, while growth at its namesake Gap brand remained flat. With, of course, a few qualifications. During its earnings report last Thursday (March 1), Gap Inc.

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Customer Experience Surpasses Brand, Price

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This is the year that customer experience surpasses brand and price as the most important factor in retail. That’s just one of the conclusions drawn in the latest American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) out of U Michigan’s Kellogg School, which focuses on retail. Online retail increased by 1.3 out of 100.

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Benetton Group Teams With Retail Intelligence Firm EDITED

PYMNTS

Benetton Group , an Italian fashion company, is teaming once more with retail market intelligence firm EDITED as an "essential platform" for its future three-year roadmap, according to a Wednesday (Dec. 16) announcement. “As

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