PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Macy’s is partnering with the female-led millennial venture capital fund SoGal Ventures to launch an in-store initiative focused on women-owned businesses, Macy’s said in a press release on Thursday (Dec. The retailer is opening SoGifted shops in its flagship Manhattan store and six other locations. Lauderdale.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 5, 2017

According to news from Bloomberg on Monday (Dec. 4), SoulCycle recently launched a line of workout clothing in collaboration with New York City-based streetwear company Public School. SoulCycle has had its own branded clothing for years, releasing up to 60 styles each month at each of its 80 studios and online.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 28, 2018

What about retail stores, restaurants and hotels? Technology is making it easier for the workforce to put in the daily eight (or 10, or 12) hours from their own homes, but another change is taking place: Using commercial space left behind by retailers, or in eateries or hotels, as communal areas of work. WeWork Efforts.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Blue Apron has introduced a brand-new offering called Knick Knacks, which are specialty recipe ingredient kits that let people combine a chosen protein and produce. Jet is the first to have a slew of different Knick Knacks for same-day or following-day delivery across the New York City area.

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PYMNTS

MAY 7, 2018

Popular in New York City, free drink tickets are sometimes handed to people who may know the owner or manager of a high-end bar. These customers can also start building loyalty to hospitality brands. Hooch CEO & Co-Founder Lin Dai told PYMNTS.com in an interview , “You want to get taken care of by the bartender.”.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 23, 2016

While the eCommerce giant has managed to narrow this window to one or two days, an unlikely brand is saying that it should take no longer than an hour. “One- or two-day shipping is no longer an option; we are creating entirely new customer expectations.”

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

The New York City startup ships foam mattresses, folded up in a box, directly to customers’ doors, making it popular among urban, millennial and college demographics. That’s all part of Target’s ongoing plan to introduce more than a dozen exclusive apparel and home brands over the next two years. in October.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

The brick-and-mortar experience of Toys“R”Us most millennials remember from childhood — with its massive supply and aisles upon aisles of toys — is looking likely to become a relic of a bygone era in retail. The selection at Walmart and Target is not as big.”.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 13, 2019

Better algorithms , visual search tools and concierge services are just a handful of the ways retailers young and old are attempting to ensure customers get the “right” products. If Mercury is in retrograde, should we let that affect our retail choices? But are they really the right products? Not All Horoscopes Are Good Horoscopes.

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Millennials Retail New York City Branding 136

PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2017

Target offered $1 billion to purchase the New York City startup, which is popular among urban millennials because it will ship foam mattresses, folded up in a box, directly to customers’ doors. Casper will be the only mattress brand available from Target.com.

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New York City Branding New York Millennials 100

PYMNTS

JULY 23, 2018

And IKEA is making other moves in international markets: To reach more consumers and foster more eco-friendly operations, for example, the brand is testing out renting its furniture offerings in Japan, Curbed reported in January. “India is an opportunity to make the next 75 years of IKEA.”.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 27, 2016

In New York City, the tab apparently averages out at around $82,299, while in Chicago the proper celebration of eternal love and fealty runs at about $61,265. So they decided to go all in and offer branded wedding gowns (starting at $150) along with a pile of accessories, shoes and a bit of everything wedding. “It

Retail 100

Retail social media United States New York City 100

PYMNTS

MAY 17, 2016

One would expect that a event called the Retail Innovation Conference (RIC) would be a veritable brainstorm of big ideas as to how to improve the woeful retail space in the U.S.: As Retail Dive found in its experience at RIC, many analysts believe that somehow — and fairly recently — retail has lost its way in that regard.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

To help improve the retail shopping and shipping experience, virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) is catching on with big-box retailers in the U.S. AR could be on the cusp of having its moment, as a large brick-and-mortar retailer has fresh plans to appeal to shoppers willing to test out the technology.

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PYMNTS

JULY 6, 2018

Though millennial parents were hit with nostalgia, when it comes to the world of toy sales going forward, market watchers of all kinds have been asking themselves the same question for weeks: Now what? The pop-up shops will open alongside the Halloween City chops this September and run through the holiday season. But will it?

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US Retail Branding New York City 101

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

In yet another bizarre marketing ploy, Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) has introduced its most expensive branded experience yet (well, except for that time it launched its spicy Zinger sandwich into space , but we’re pretty sure that was green-screened). Sorry, turkey, but it looks like you’ve been out-clucked by chicken this Thanksgiving.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

If the modern man wants to get in on the smart clothing trend, there’s a stylish bomber jacket by New York City men’s designer Rochambeau that uses the same technology as the new Minkoff handbags. Rebecca Minkoff’s connected handbag line lets the modern lady carry progress in a cross-body. BornDigital.

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New York City New York Branding Technology 112

PYMNTS

JULY 30, 2018

With millennials working multiple gigs, very few have enough time left to make a proper meal — if they aren’t eating out at a local restaurant. Blue Apron opened up an experiential pop-up retail location in New York City, which featured cooking classes and celebrity chefs. Walmart Clears the Field.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

The company processed more than 20 million on-the-go orders in Q4, which Dunkin’ Brands CEO Dave Hoffmann said in a recent call with analysts is “a new milestone for us.” Showcase Ads, another offering, enables national brands to highlight new menu items, seasonal offers and temporary promotions.

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United States New York City Mobile Branding 130

PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2019

Call Blue Apron what you will: a struggling retailer, a comeback kid, a prime example of hype in the online world, a respectable survivor. Rumors had Walmart wanting to buy Blue Apron — the retail chain, after all, was and still is engaged in an existential struggle with Amazon, and was trying to pump up its eCommerce offerings.

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PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2019

Call Blue Apron what you will: a struggling retailer, a comeback kid, a prime example of hype in the online world, a respectable survivor. Rumors had Walmart wanting to buy Blue Apron – the retail chain, after all, was and still is engaged in an existential struggle with Amazon, and was trying to pump up its eCommerce offerings.

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Industry social media New York City Retail 100

PYMNTS

JULY 28, 2018

And while bargain retailers charge vanishingly small amounts for their goods, all of those little sales add up to some pretty amazingly large figures for bargain-hunting consumers. “We on New York City’s Fifth Avenue. We can’t remember [the] last time we left without spending $100!” “People want novelty.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 22, 2019

Amazon’s advertising space currently sells space for brand logos, photos and descriptions of products, which are basically the equivalent of static billboards. An Amazon spokesperson defended the move, noting that it isn’t new and has actually been in place for over a decade.

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Video Branding Fort Worth Google 108

PYMNTS

JULY 2, 2018

WeWork – the ever expanding office-sharing mega-firm- is officially kicking off its launch into retail. The new concept – titled, WeMrkt – within one of its early WeWork locations in downtown NYC. WeWork chief brand officer Julie Rice says that WeMrkt is “by our members, for our members.”. But the price tag?

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 18, 2018

When you think about millennial couples today, they are unlike any previous generation. Ma noted in an interview that the firm’s most important innovation is that its underlying technology platform easily integrates online assortments from new brands. Their intention is to remain a digitally centered brand.

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New York City Branding Millennials User Experience 166

PYMNTS

MAY 11, 2018

There were problems in the $7 billion industry — markups could go as high as 100 percent because the playing field was dominated by a handful of highly consolidated manufacturers and retailers. We’re looking forward to exploring the future together,” Target noted of its new relationship with the company.

New York City 156

New York City Millennials United States Retail 156

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

A luxury product paired with direct-to-consumer sales – which brings the luxury item’s price down into more solidly middle-class territory – is a model that has worked for all kinds of brands, across a variety of verticals. The new offerings keep the same cool, crisp and simple aesthetic for which the brand is already known.

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New York City Millennials Branding Online 116

PYMNTS

MAY 19, 2016

While that may sound like a line from a self-help book, it’s actually a business strategy that more and more retailers are adopting. A concept that may not seem so novel is actually driving some impressive growth for retail chains across the country and around the globe. Stores within stores. As PYMNTS reported, on Jan.

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CB Insights

JUNE 4, 2019

GET the 54-page retail TRENDS report. Download the free report to learn about the biggest emerging trends in retail and strategies to watch for 2019. Fueled by social media, consumers want to get a hold of the latest trends as quickly as possible, and retailers must rapidly increase production to meet demand.

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CB Insights

JULY 17, 2018

Instead, new millennial-inspired and tech-infused dining trends have been emerging across the US and internationally. Many of yesterday’s casual dining brands are dying, but not because millennials “don’t eat out.” Dining out. the Future of food report. How are food leaders adapting in 2018? Next Level Burger.

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CB Insights

JUNE 17, 2020

Retail: Shopping goes even more online as grocery joins the e-commerce revolution. Meanwhile, brands that were already virtual-first have seen dramatic increases in adoption during the crisis. Sales of the interactive at-home fitness brand Mirror doubled in the weeks following Covid-19’s arrival in the US. 3D printing.

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