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This Week In Retail: Funding, Finance And Tech

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This week in retail, we’ve seen news coming in from multiple sides, including that of Apple’s projected increase in smartwatch sales , U.K. based online lender Prodigy shared its funding news. The discount retailer has also announced two partnerships this week, one with Google and one with IBM. Virgin Islands.

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Walgreens Launches New Loyalty Program, Ups Same-Day Service

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In a press release , the company said it aims to provide its customers with the “fastest same-day retail pickup offering available today.” Customers can shop online or using a revamped mobile app for “health and wellness items, and then pick them up in the store, curbside or at the drive-thru in as little as 30 minutes,” per the release.

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Retail Pulse: Stein Mart Plans Amazon Locker Rollout; Dressbarn Stores To Close

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Brick-and-mortar retailers are joining forces with Amazon in moves that could help bring shoppers into their stores: Stein Mart , for instance, announced this week that it plans to roll out Amazon Hub Lockers at stores in 28 states. Ascena Retail Group is planning to shutter approximately 650 Dressbarn locations. From Next in the U.K.

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Walgreens Teams With Postmates For Expanded Delivery

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People can place orders using the Postmates mobile app or by visiting postmates.com online. with about 8 million customers daily, either online or in the stores. Virgin Islands. Postmates delivers products from more than 600,000 restaurants and retailers and covers 80 percent of households in all 50 states. .

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Radial Fights Fraud, Releases Annual Holiday Fraud Index

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Online is still their best shot.”. Virgin Islands boasts highest order approval rate at 99.77 “Since EMV launched and chip technology has made it harder to defraud card-present transactions, fraudsters are moving over into card-not-present transactions. That’s really what is driving the absolute need for a fraud service.

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Could This Be The Last Time We Change The Clocks?

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Virgin Islands, Guam and Puerto Rico, where daylight savings time is not observed. But then, on the upside, if you should happen to blow your New Year’s resolution this weekend and next week by eating junk food or impulse shopping online, don’t feel bad. local time. You didn’t fail. The clock did.

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Surprise Edition: Amex, Hackers And Starbucks E-Commerce Sign-Off

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Virgin Islands and other U.S. Virgin Islands cards and its cards offered in the 50 U.S. Consumers, as it turns out, often use their mobile numbers as their secondary form of identification for many online accounts. It seems Starbucks has had enough of selling its wares online. territories.