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Walmart and Amazon Race to Provide Best Virtual Try-On Experiences
March 08, 2024

As augmented reality and virtual reality expand the possibilities for eCommerce, Walmart and Amazon are stepping up their digital try-on capabilities to drive conversion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Costco’s Digital Gold Rush Drives eCommerce Gains
March 07, 2024

As retailers compete for consumers’ omnichannel loyalty, Costco is driving digital growth with a somewhat unconventional approach — selling precious metals. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Walmart Adds Early Morning Hours to Delivery Options
March 07, 2024

Walmart has extended its delivery window to include the earning morning hours. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...

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Walmart: Conflicting Reports Show Self-Checkout Is Work in Progress
March 06, 2024

Depending on where you looked Wednesday (March 6), Walmart is scaling back self-checkout, limiting it to subscribers — or it’s a store-by-store decision. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Foot Locker to Launch New App, ‘Store of the Future’
March 06, 2024

Foot Locker is accelerating its transformation into an omnichannel retailer in 2024 after making gains in 2023. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

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Macy’s and Zara’s Moves Show Value of Click-and-Mortar™ Shoppers 
March 05, 2024

Two reports from opposite sides of the globe confirmed that in-store and online shopping are intertwined at their best, and retailers need to offer seamless shopping experiences to deliver the most value to modern consumers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Macy’s Future Hangs in the Balance as Department Stores Face Reckoning
March 04, 2024

With the rise of eCommerce having transformed the way consumers engage with brick-and-mortar retail, traditional department store chains such as Macy’s are forced to adapt or fall behind, and with billions on the table, it remains to be seen whether it will stay on the...

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Report: Craft Retailer Joann Considers Bankruptcy Filing
March 03, 2024

Fabric/craft supplies retailer Joann is reportedly considering a bankruptcy filing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you...

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Nearly Half of Gen Z Installment Plan Users Leverage These for Groceries
March 03, 2024

Among consumers who pay in installments, PYMNTS Intelligence finds, young shoppers are disproportionately ready to use these options to pay for their groceries. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...