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Retail Reopening Hinges On Dangerous Discounts

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For example, the Dillard’s store in Kansas City reported strong traffic as did its neighbors in the city’s Zona Rosa shopping district. There are deals on things that are rarely discounted, like cosmetics and Kendra Scott jewelry,” reported Fox4 in Kansas City. They want them back in stores.”.

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At home with HOA banking

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Location: Kansas City, Mo. Academy Bank in Kansas City, Mo., is a full-service commercial bank with 80 branch locations in Arizona, Colorado, Kansas and Missouri. billion-asset holding company also headquartered in Kansas City. By William Atkinson. Name: Academy Bank. Assets: $2.3

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Cars.com Traffic Revs Up With Carmakers’ Super Bowl Ads

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The Kansas City Chiefs won the Super Bowl, but Cars.com is claiming a different kind of victory. Traffic on the online car retailer’s site spiked following TV advertising spots from auto brands during the game, according to a Monday, Feb. 3 press release from Cars.com. 3 press release from Cars.com.

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Building The Tire Shop Of The Future With On-Demand Service

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From there, consumers are given a “large assortment of different tires to choose from,” including all of the major tire brands across all price ranges, Komal said. Consumers can purchase their selected tires online through Zohr’s website, via a personal mobile device, laptop or PC.

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Walmart’s Allswell Goes On Tour; Target To Expand Debut Of New Loyalty Program

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Startups in the eCommerce space have long enabled their customers to experience their products in real life (“IRL”) through temporary retail shops, and now, digitally-focused brands belonging to major retailers are taking a similar approach. The four-room house, which is a mere 238 square feet, was built for the brand by Modern Tiny Living.

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Retail Pulse: Madewell Teams With thredUP; Walmart Rolls Out InHome Delivery

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Brick-and-mortar retailers are joining forces with online reCommerce companies to bring pre-owned merchandise into their stores, adding to their sustainability efforts. The brand also rolled out a fair-trade denim capsule earlier in 2019.). The program is rolling out in Pittsburg, Kansas City and Vero Beach, Fla.

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How Retailers Drive Innovation With Subscriptions (And Payments)

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Brick-and-mortar retailers, as well as online merchants, are offering consumers all sorts of products and services through the subscription business model, from movies to tea. Disney+ is planning to offer streaming content from brands like Star Wars, Marvel and Pixar. “Re-imagined”