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FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Brick-and-mortar retailers are teaming with fashion resale platforms as they support the circular fashion economy. thredUP’s Resale-as-a-Service platform was built with consumers and retailers in mind,” said James Reinhart, co-founder and CEO of thredUP. The home décor retailer franchise said it filed for chapter 11 protection U.S.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

State governments began rolling out economic nexus laws after 2018’s South Dakota vs. Wayfair ruling. These laws were meant to make online sellers face sales tax requirements similar to those for retailers with on-the-ground locations, putting both types of businesses on equal footing.

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JUNE 25, 2020

As instances of the coronavirus increase in Texas, Apple will shutter seven of its Houston-vicinity retail locations once again. Apple closed shops again in North Carolina, Florida, Arizona and South Carolina last week for like rationale, and has reportedly re-shuttered a total of 18 retail locations across the U.S. “We

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OCTOBER 7, 2020

The news comes as Walmart is aiming to take its expertise at developing retail stores and lowering costs and apply it to improving the health sector. The retailer has been slowly entering healthcare services, running low-cost clinics in South Carolina, Georgia and Texas.

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OCTOBER 1, 2020

Walmart 's partnership with insurance startup Clover Health to aid Georgia seniors marks the retail giant's foray into privately-managed Medicare Advantage plans, Bloomberg reported. Walmart has been making moves in the healthcare field for some time, including opening clinics in Georgia, Texas, South Carolina, Florida and Arkansas.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2020

“This natural partnership will enable both Skip and Paytronix to continue providing a robust value proposition for retail partners and a notable checkout experience for shoppers.”. One of the first retailers to go live with the new integration is Enmarket, which has 125 locations in North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia.

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APRIL 28, 2020

The properties in Texas, Indiana, Alaska, Missouri, Georgia, Mississippi, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Arkansas and Tennessee will not be limited to curbside-pickup reopening like the ones happening in Texas, the report said. Simon is also encouraging retailers to use technology, such as Apple Pay, for contactless transactions.

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JULY 16, 2020

As of today, it’s available in Florida, Georgia, Alabama, South Carolina, Tennessee, North Carolina and Virginia, Instacart said in announcing completion of the Digital Deli rollout. Instacart and Publix initially launched the service in Florida earlier this year.

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MAY 2, 2018

Retailers and retail landlords are reporting strong first-quarter earnings results, beating analysts’ expectations in many cases. billion, according to news from Retail Dive. In some cases, the retailer is demolishing existing stores to create new uses of the land. billion on Friday (April 27).

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APRIL 13, 2020

Schrimmer’s Illinois party supply retailer typically imports as many as 100 sea containers four times a year. I’ve heard people having containers literally on the dock in China and then saying they don’t want it,” said James Newsome, CEO of the South Carolina Ports Authority, FT reported.

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JULY 6, 2020

To launch the program, three Black-owned restaurants have been selected to receive $25,000 each: Back in the Day Bakery in Savannah, Georgia, Post Office Pies in Birmingham, Alabama and Rodney Scott’s BBQ , which has locations in both Birmingham and Charleston, South Carolina.

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AUGUST 23, 2019

Emma Waddell will join the company as vice president of financial services compliance, while Joe Rodriguez will serve as lead counsel of financial services, per news from the retailer. “As She earned her bachelor’s of arts in economics from Rutgers University and her master’s in business administration from the University of South Carolina.

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OCTOBER 28, 2019

Wayfair case that allowed states and individual cities to launch tax policies aimed at remote sellers and marketplaces is still reverberating in 2019 and will likely affect online retail in 2020. South Carolina, though, is attempting to retroactively collect taxes from Amazon.

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MARCH 13, 2019

Chase has announced it is expanding its retail footprint into nine of the top American markets, as well as opening dozens of new locations in the greater Washington, D.C The new locations will include Charlotte, North Carolina; St. area, Philadelphia and Boston.

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JULY 29, 2020

As PYMNTS reported in July, retail foot traffic had slipped in states where cases were on the rise, such as Texas, Arizona, Florida, South Carolina and Georgia.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

One of the more long-grumbled complaints in retail is that Amazon and other eCommerce players are able to exploit a loophole that allowed them to mostly avoid charging sales tax. This year, Slice Intelligence investigated Amazon purchases in two states where sales tax collection is required — Colorado and South Carolina.

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MAY 20, 2020

At Haywood Mall in Greenville, South Carolina, traffic decreased for two consecutive days, then jumped 31 percent on May 11, while the Mall of Georgia in Buford, Georgia saw two days of smaller declines followed by a 2 percent increase on May 11.”. Kantar Consulting, which has been studying the U.K.

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OCTOBER 3, 2019

The company is also going to test a concierge service in North Carolina and South Carolina, where employees will get help finding a provider, fixing appointments, understanding a diagnosis and with billing. Walmart is the biggest private employer in the country, with 1.4 million people in its workforce.

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APRIL 23, 2020

As it moved to combat COVID-19 with contactless delivery and social distancing measures, Domino’s reported on Thursday (April 23) that its global retail sales grew 4.4 Allison also pointed out that the company opened its newest supply chain center on March 29 in Columbia, South Carolina. percent in the first quarter.

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MARCH 11, 2020

Florida-based Publix has more than 1,200 locations in Florida, Georgia, Alabama, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia and Tennessee. According to the announcement, “Club Publix adds personalization to these digital features with exclusive member perks and personalized content.”.

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DECEMBER 26, 2019

Even the ways retailers package their items can make a difference in their taxes. This month’s Next-Gen Sales Tax Tracker examines these compliance complexities and their impact, as well as ongoing efforts to streamline how retailers can fulfill their obligations. Easing tax compliance helps governments and retailers alike.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

It’s also poised to deal another blow to the retail market with a new fashion algorithm that caters to consumers’ love for cheap, trendy clothing. But it’s not all sunshine and rainbows: Find out why this South Carolina couple wants Amazon to pay their medical bills. In the U.K., Digital Cash. Dress To Impress.

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MARCH 17, 2017

Building up a retail brand can be a tough task to take on. The franchising industry allows any person who is approved by the main retail company to license out the use of its name and products. The franchising industry allows any person who is approved by the main retail company to license out the use of its name and products.

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MAY 1, 2017

Party City, the party supplies retailer, is reportedly mulling a sale after a private equity firm reached out to the retailer. Currently Party City has about 900 retail stores with about 20 percent of them franchises. The report noted a sale, if it were to happen, would come two years after Thomas H. billion, noted the report.

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MARCH 20, 2018

FedEx is coming to Walmart in the form of internal shops that will help customers print, pack and ship out of 500 of the retailer’s locations nationwide. Retailers are looking at all the tools at their disposal,” Philips said. Target recently acquired Grand Junction and grocery delivery service Shipt to bolster its supply chain.

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OCTOBER 18, 2018

The company listed Providence, Rhode Island; Colombia, South Carolina; Little Rock, Arkansas and Athens, Georgia as newly-added service areas. Last year, Postmates launched its first-ever grocery product, Fresh, which delivers curated groceries and retail essentials in minutes.

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JULY 18, 2016

The wholesale retailer’s new Scan & Go Feature may be aiming to make standing in line a thing of the past. Now operational in a new Sam’s location in Columbia, South Carolina, the new mobile payment option allow a Sam’s customer to scan UPC codes on items directly into their phone’s Scan & Go app.

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APRIL 25, 2016

“Improving engagement” has become just another platitude in retailers’ back pockets as they figure out which channel of the increasingly fragmented online world they should focus on, but Nordstrom may have struck gold with a new Snapchat-centered production.

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MAY 3, 2020

began to get its early actual data (as opposed to theoretical predictions) as Alaska, Georgia, North Dakota, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas and all began lifting some of the stricter parts of the social distancing regulations to allow slightly more social mobility, according to CNN. Retail President Leo Wiener told Bisnow. “I’ve

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JUNE 23, 2016

The retail giant’s payment method is finally here. As of today, Walmart Pay is available in: Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa, Tennessee, Kentucky, Michigan, Indiana, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi and Washington, D.C. “We

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FEBRUARY 20, 2020

The company’s Columbia, South Carolina center will open in the first half of 2020, while the Katy, Texas, center will open in the second half of the year. The firm is also opening three new supply chain centers in 2020, Allison said on the earnings call. In January, Domino’s brought a new supply chain center to Winnipeg.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2017

USA Technologies (USAT), the payment technology provider of cashless and mobile transactions in self-serve retail, announced Wednesday (Feb. 8) agreements with several Pepsi Cola bottling franchisees throughout North and South Carolina to use USAT’s cashless payment technologies within their existing inventory of vending machines.

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OCTOBER 24, 2019

Online retailers aren’t sitting still when faced with new taxes — and some are even fighting back in court. Small retailers may be struggling with Kansas’ law, but large retailers are meanwhile coming under fire in South Carolina. Deep Dive: The Complex, Ongoing And Unexpected Effects Of Wayfair On Retailers.

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DECEMBER 30, 2019

Aftershocks from the South Dakota v. Wayfair Supreme Court decision continue to rattle online merchants, as three states (California, Louisiana and South Carolina) are now trying to collect eCommerce sales tax retroactively, as far back as five years. To date 43 states and Washington, D.C.

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JUNE 21, 2018

States can collect sales taxes from online retailers thanks to a U.S. The 5-4 decision essentially overturns the court’s 1992 ruling that states can collect sales taxes only from retailers that maintain a physical presence in those states. retail sales. retail sales. Billions of Dollars at Stake. percent tax.”.

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JANUARY 8, 2018

Small but mighty, German discount grocer Lidl — a brand known for not only its low prices, but also its innovative store layouts and private labels, including clothing — has already gobbled up 3 percent of local market share since the chain came to Winston-Salem, North Carolina, in June 2017.

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AUGUST 5, 2020

He said small labels would also suffer as retailers picked larger brands to stock their shelves because those are easier to get. Analyst Laurent Grandet of Guggenheim told CNN that he expected the shutdowns to eventually hit small distillers and craft beer brewers who draw most of their sales from bars and taprooms.

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