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Retailers Rethink Store Concepts, Digital Strategies Amid New Realities

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Nordstrom , the Seattle-based fashion retailer, has aggressively pursued changes in both its in-store presentation to customers and its drive to improve its omnichannel approach with changes to its digital operations. The company also launched a new co-branded Visa rewards card with Alliance Data.

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Walmart Finds Buyer For ModCloth

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ModCloth offers exclusive indie and vintage-inspired women’s clothing, shoes, handbags and accessories for 18- to 35-year-old women, while Go Global Retail is a brand investment platform for strategic investors in the consumer sector. Walmart acquired the assets and operations of ModCloth in March 2017 for an undisclosed amount.

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Walmart’s Bonobos Cuts Staffers To Buoy Sagging Online Sales

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These decisions are not taken lightly, but we believe they are necessary to set the brand and business up for long term success,” a spokeswoman said. Walmart bought Bonobos for $310 million in 2017. In 2017, the retail giant bought ModCloth and Moosejaw, and outdoor retail company.

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JD.com, Farfetch To Offer Luxury Shopping Experience In China

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Also, Farfetch will get a “Level 1” entry point on the JD app, giving the 300 million JD customers access to upwards of 1,000 luxury brands and boutiques. We are delighted to build on our relationship with JD.com, and bring to market an unrivaled solution for luxury brands to succeed in the Chinese market.

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QSRs Battle For US Sales With Online Delivery And Payments

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Taco Bell is living más as it pulls ahead of Burger King as the fourth-largest quick-service restaurant (QSR) brand with new delivery options and, yes, nacho fries. percent in 2017, Taco Bell has been drawing in customers with new food items, a Live Más marketing campaign and new nacho fries for $1. But McDonald ’s Corp.

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Walmart Amazon Whole Paycheck Tracker: Logistics Upgrades, New Leadership

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This week the big headline generator wasn’t anything that either brand was selling, or doing in service or sales, but instead what a spokesperson said — specifically what they said about the current controversy over Amazon’s place in claiming the consumer’s whole paycheck. Big Plays of the Week: The Digital Brand Reshuffles .

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Mastercard’s 3Q Shows Masterful Masterpass

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billion Mastercard and Maestro branded cards out in the field, up six percent year over year. Thus the deal is expected to close by sometime in mid 2017. As part of that strategy, 80 million accounts will be enabled over the next several months, said the executive. Within that subset, Latin America volumes were up 7.5