October, 2018

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Walmart Adds Bare Necessities To Its eCommerce Acquisitions

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Founded 20 years ago in 1998, Bare Necessities stocks over 100,000 SKUs from more than 160 brands, according to a blog post by Denise Incandela, head of fashion for Walmart U.S. Though Bare Necessities will be officially joining the Walmart family, its standalone site will continue to operate.

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Teens Love Instagram More Than Snapchat

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Instagram, the photo-sharing social media network operator owned by Facebook, has surpassed Snapchat as the most frequented social media platform among teenagers. While Nike remained the number one retail brand among teenagers, Vans saw a “staggering gain,” and there was a “rebalancing toward Adidas.”

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WAYV Lands Seed Funding For Cannabis B2B Procurement Platform

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“As California moves to a regulated and licensed system, there is a long tail of retailers and brands in the industry that need to be connected,” said Craft Ventures Co-founder David Sacks in a statement. Licensed brands can expand their reach to retailers, while retailers can receive next-day delivery.

Retail 122
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Yum! Brands On How Delivery, Digital And Takeout Are Their Future

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Brands beat Wall Street’s expectations when its earnings were released Wednesday, as an assortment of new menu offerings were successful in drawing more foot traffic into its Taco Bell and KFC locations this quarter. Brands’ efforts at expanding its digital offerings (like mobile order-ahead) and delivery options in the U.S.

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FAO Schwarz Plans To Open Stores In Canada, China

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This brand has a tremendous amount of recognition internationally,” ThreeSixty Brands’ CEO David Conn told CNBC. (In In 2016, ThreeSixty Brands’ parent company, ThreeSixty Group, acquired FAO Schwarz.). It intends to open permanent stores in China and Canada along with pop-up shops in Australia, Spain and the U.K.,

New York 108
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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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Walgreens’ Prescription For Change

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The pair-up will also see some private-label Kroger brands migrating onto Walgreens’ shelves. It’s clearly the same operating logic that drove Walgreens to recently announce its partnership with beauty brand and subscription box early innovator Birchbox. in early 2019. in early 2019.