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PayPal’s Xoom Makes Remittance Deal With Euronet’s Ria

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Customers using Xoom can now go online or use mobile devices to send money to 70 percent of countries around the world via this deal. through 2028. Ria’s network includes approximately 355,000 global agents. PayPal, also recently closed its deal with Synchrony , in which it acquired $7.6 billion in receivables from PayPal.

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PayPal Closes On Its Deal With Synchrony

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With the completion of the deal, PayPal said it and Synchrony have extended their co-branded consumer credit card program agreement to make Synchrony the exclusive issuer of PayPal’s consumer financing program online in the U.S. through 2028. PayPal received approximately $6.9 billion in total consideration at closing.

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How FashionPass Is Innovating Clothing Rentals

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billion by 2028 and millennial women are leading the charge, according to Brittany Johnson, CEO and co-founder of online subscription-based clothing service FashionPass. It’s almost become the norm for women in their twenties and thirties [to buy clothes online] because it’s how they grew up,” she said.

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The Changing Omnichannel Expectations Of Consumers

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To that end, Home Depot has been installing lockers in many of its locations to allow customers who place online orders to easily pick up their merchandise at the store. Approximately 48 percent of American consumers expect their online orders to be delivered faster in 2018 than they did in 2016, according to the PYMNTS Omni Usage Report.

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Retail Pulse: Amazon Grows 4-Star Footprint; Forever 21 Files For Bankruptcy

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Online retailers are expanding their brick-and-mortar footprints – and using feedback from eCommerce customers to inform the selections in their new stores. There are also digital price tags for every item, and Prime members can pay the discounted online price for their selections at the store. The used-fashion market in the U.S.

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Who’ll Win When Facebook Advertisers Flee?

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Procter & Gamble made headlines last week when its Chief Brand Officer, Marc Pritchard, confirmed that the world’s largest advertiser cut $200 million of digital advertising spend in the last nine months of 2017. In the face of the big brand digital ad spending backlash, it seems now big brands are thinking that way too.

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Fashion Forward: How Tech Is Targeting Waste & Pollution In The $2.4T Fashion Industry

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Even luxury brands are contributing to this problem. In this report, we examine how fashion brands are leveraging technology to make clothing production and consumption more sustainable, from the use of plant-based textiles and bacteria-based dyes to leveraging a blockchain-based supply chain to increase transparency.