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Plugging Expense Leaks With Spend Management Solutions

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When it comes to solutions, the latest Workforce Spend Playbook , a collaboration between PYMNTS and Bento for Business , is a compilation of the best spend management approaches currently available. Weddings and events are another sector experimenting with card-based spend management efforts. Tax Time, and Time as a Commodity.

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Amazon Meets Privately With Sellers At CES

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While Alexa is a huge presence at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Amazon has been using the popular gathering for another purpose – an opportunity to meet with third-party sellers and promote a new seller support service called marketplace growth.

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Retail Pulse: DSW Expands In-Store Experiences; L Brands Plans Store Closures

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They also create repeat visits to the DSW brand, where an exciting footwear assortment awaits.”. DSW is no stranger to experiential retail, having opened an experimental store on the Las Vegas strip last year with offerings beyond racks of designer shoes. L Brands posted net income in the fourth quarter of $1.94

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Macy’s Spotlights Women-Owned Businesses With SoGifted

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The two managing partners invest in diverse entrepreneurs at the seed and pre-A stage. Brands include Lovevery , which sells expert-designed brain toys; Neely & Chloe , offering fashion-forward accessories; HidrateSpark 3 , a smart water bottle that tracks hydration; herbal teas from Bon Temps ; unbreakable hosiery by Sheertex and more.

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Brookfield Asset Earmarks $5 Billion To Help Struggling Mall Retailers

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The funds will be managed by Ron Bloom, managing partner and vice chairman of Brookfield’s private equity arm, who said the focus would be on helping small businesses get back on their feet. “We Brookfield also spent time grabbing Las Vegas-based Fashion Show and Illinois’ Oakbrook Center in recent years.

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Groupon Teams With DerbySoft To Boost Its Travel Business

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The move paves the way for the Groupon Getaways travel business to work with more of the leading hotel brands around the globe, expand its ability to access room availability, see nightly rates and book reservations directly. New York City, Niagara Falls, Las Vegas, Orlando and Myrtle Beach are some of the top-selling destinations.

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Zappos Takes To The Road To Thank Customers

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The Las Vegas-headquartered company kicks off the road show in Austin, Tex., On its website, the company showcases millions of products from more than 1,000 clothing and shoe brands. The company says it also hopes to make new friends — customers — along the way. Zappos is owned by Amazon.

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