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BJ’s On The Block, Amex’s Millennial Problem And Another Big Breach

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On the slightly more serious side of the payments news this week, BJ’s Wholesale Club looks like it’s going up for sale — and the rumor of the week is that Amazon is thinking about buying it. The long-suffering team at American Express has a new headache to handle — losing the love of those millennial customers. these days.

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Fashion Week 2020 Attracts A Different Cut Of Retailer

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Used to be that you went to Fashion Week in New York to rub elbows with Tom Ford, Ralph Lauren and Stella McCartney. What brand doesn’t want to sit next to Beyonce or Kim at a fashion show? “I It’s also typically fairly fast moving, but for Klarna it gets us close to great brands. You know one of them.

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Reseller Market Maintains Momentum With Nordstrom’s Entry

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If there was any stigma left about used clothing it may have been erased last week as Nordstrom put its high-end brand on what it calls “re-commerce.”. Called See You Tomorrow , its “re-commerce experience” will include an online marketplace and brick-and-mortar location housed in the Nordstrom New York City flagship store on 5th Avenue.

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Can Buy Now Pay Later Solutions Cut Through The Holiday Noise?

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This is especially true when attitudes toward holiday payment standbys like credit cards rapidly change between generations. The goal is not to wholly replace credit but to find methods that connect with credit- or debt-shy consumers during the holidays, noted Nick Kaplan, president of fashion brand Fashion To Figure.

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Trust And Speed Light A New Path To Omnichannel Retail

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But as a new webinar from PYMNTS showed, retail success is not exactly some mysterious process; it simply requires close attention to changing consumer trends and new technologies, including those centered around payments. That might not be totally fair, but that’s the reality of this new omnichannel world of payments and commerce.

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Millennials Are Redefining Financial Success but Still Need to Plan for the Future

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Knowing how to make, manage and invest one’s money has long been the key to financial security and stability, but what was once a relatively linear road map for many generations has shifted with Millennials. While buying a home was once seen as one of the biggest indicators of financial success, Millennials now have a different idea.

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Looking Toward Unattended Retail’s ‘Bright Future’ At The Kiosk

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“Sometimes customers don’t have cash, or don’t have the right amount, and cards are fast and convenient.”. 48 percent of people use cards as one of their payment options at vending machines — and of those who prefer card payments, 82 percent cite convenience as the top reason.