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Retail Pulse: Wayfair Opens Mall Store; Banana Republic Unveils Style Passport

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Online furniture retailers are stepping further into the world of physical retail with permanent brick-and-mortar stores. Wayfair , for instance, opened a store at the Natick Mall in suburban Boston, where consumers can experience products firsthand before making a purchase, after debuting a pop-up shop there last year.

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Caesars Puts Stake In Online Betting Co DraftKings

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. “This alliance is the latest initiative by Caesars to capitalize on our database, generate a new revenue stream in a growth market and raise our profile in sports, in part by creating new sports-themed guest experiences at our resorts across the country.” and Australia.

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Competitors Prompt Amazon To Slash Prices (Again)

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For retailers, it’s the Hunger Games. This year’s newest innovation? The move comes as Amazon is making changes in other areas of its sprawling retail business. For consumers, the holiday shopping season is the most wonderful time of year. Seasonal sales, twinkling lights and Santas for photo-ops everywhere you turn.

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The Mall Food Court’s Hall Transformation

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Mall developer James Rouse was known for many innovations, but his best known might have arguably been the food court. But, in 1974, he opened a successful food court in New Jersey at the Paramus Park Mall. As it stands, the chain has locations in cities such as Boston, New York and Los Angeles, among others.

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Mobile Payments Amnesia And CVS’ M-Pay Entrance

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Retailers looked at in the study are capable of enabling an NFC payment and include drug/grocery/QSR and some retail. The retail pharmacy’s proprietary app will integrate payments, prescription health pickup and its rewards for Android or iOS mobile device users. What makes a mobile app user choose another method of payment?

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The Future Of Housing: From Home Building To City Planning, Tech Giants & Startups Are Reimagining Where & How We Live

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Forward-thinking startups and large tech companies like Facebook and Google are focused on innovation in single-family and multi-family residential construction. In 1964, American writer Isaac Asimov famously attended the World’s Fair in New York and wrote about what the world would look like 50 years in the future. .

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