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Can Big Brands Survive On The Store-Within-A-Store?

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Retailers as dependent on a brick-and-mortar footprint as Macy’s don’t always have the luxury of fixes to pick from if their stocks experience the continuous slide that the former tentpole brand’s has. The commitment to the store-within-a-store extends, ironically, beyond the physical.

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Big Lots Q3 Earnings Break Records, Blow Past Forecasts

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The Columbus, Ohio-based chain has beat revenue forecasts three times over the last four quarters. The company’s "Operation North Star" strategies included the third-quarter re-configuration of the food and consumables categories, as well as the expansion of eCommerce goods by instituting ship-from-store capabilities. million on $1.38

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Paytm Seeks BigBasket Partnership To Take On Flipkart, Amazon

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“We are in the process of integrating BigBasket on our app,” said Amit Sinha, Paytm Mall’s chief operating officer. When we talk about partnerships there will be brand partnerships, there will be retail partnerships — and not only with pan-India retail chains like Big Bazaar but also with regional, local city-based brands.”.

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The Limited Brand’s Days Could Be Limited

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28, the Limited brand filed a WARN notice with the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services, which included a statement that “a mass layoff” — up to 248 employees — will occur and that its headquarters may be closing in New Albany, Ohio.

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In The Park. At A Kiosk. Using Digital Payments. Buying $1.6K Designer Jewelry.

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In response, unattended retail operators are finding new ways to embrace alternative payment methods, ranging from mobile wallets to cryptocurrencies. The company recently signed a deal to bring a dozen such kiosks to Columbus, Ohio, and is currently experimenting with the acceptance of cryptocurrency.

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How Olivela Wants To Save The World Selling Luxury Items

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We launched with a dozen luxury brands, and now feature 225 of the world’s best brands,” Boyd said in an interview. Our partnership with the brands is what makes all of this possible.”. The brand also provides links to all of the charity websites, so you can donate directly to any organization.

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Macy’s Bolsters Omnichannel Tech, Taps Into Subscriptions

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Moving deeper into the quarter, inventory became a mounting problem due to a combination of factors, including a miss on key women’s sportswear private brands, a slow sell-through of warm-weather apparel and accelerated decline in the international tourism business. He noted that the second quarter got off to a slow start.

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