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Retailers Struggle Amid More Cautious Consumer Spending
Retailers Struggle Amid More Cautious Consumer Spending
March 24, 2024  |  Retail

U.K. and U.S. retailers are reportedly finding that deep discounts aren’t enough to woo consumers. “Even the strongest and highest profile brands up and down the country...

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Retailer Concerns About Organized Crime Escalate Amid Ongoing Losses
Retailer Concerns About Organized Crime Escalate Amid Ongoing Losses
March 18, 2024  |  Retail

As retailers face ongoing margin pressures from a difficult economic environment, many are growing increasingly concerned about the losses they may be accruing from theft...

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D2C Brands Lag Behind Other eCommerce Merchants in Customer Satisfaction
D2C Brands Lag Behind Other eCommerce Merchants in Customer Satisfaction
March 13, 2024  |  eCommerce

When it comes to providing a satisfying experience that keeps customers coming back, direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands are falling behind, PYMNTS Intelligence research suggests. By the...

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Price Is Top of Mind When Consumers Shop on eCommerce Marketplaces
Price Is Top of Mind When Consumers Shop on eCommerce Marketplaces
March 11, 2024  |  eCommerce

When online shoppers decide to make purchases from eCommerce marketplaces rather than directly from brands or retailers, PYMNTS Intelligence research reveals, affordability is their top...

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

Fabric/craft supplies retailer Joann is reportedly considering a bankruptcy filing. That filing could come as soon as this week, with the company striking a deal that would...

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Real-Time Insights Give Brands New Eyes on Inventory in Stores
Real-Time Insights Give Brands New Eyes on Inventory in Stores
March 01, 2024  |  Retail

Brands invest significant resources in merchandising, often relying on third-party interventions to ensure proper stocking and presentation of products in stores.  To accomplish this, brand...

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Trax Debuts ‘Signal-Based Merchandising’ to Brands In-Store Visibility
Trax Debuts ‘Signal-Based Merchandising’ to Brands In-Store Visibility
February 27, 2024  |  Retail

Retail brand management company Trax has debuted its signal-based merchandising (SBM) solution. The new tool lets brands gain visibility down to the individual product level,...

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Gen Z Preference for Shopping Brands’ Sites Presents a $72B Opportunity
Gen Z Preference for Shopping Brands’ Sites Presents a $72B Opportunity
January 18, 2024  |  eCommerce

For consumers shopping online, selecting an item to buy is not the end of their decision-making. Brands’ sites, retailers’ sites and online marketplaces are each...

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Macy’s Investors Reportedly Launch $5.8 Billion Bid to Take Retailer Private
Macy’s Investors Reportedly Launch $5.8 Billion Bid to Take Retailer Private
December 10, 2023  |  Retail

A group of investors reportedly wants to make department store chain Macy’s a private company. Real estate investment firm Arkhouse Management and Brigade Capital Management,...

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