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Restaurant Ordering Apps, Cloud Technology, Cash Hoarding Top This Week’s News

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It’s the end of the workweek, and the PYMNTS Weekender is here to make sure you didn’t miss anything with the latest in payments and commerce news. We have deep dives into in-house restaurant ordering apps and cloud technology, as well as a report on banks running short on large bills amid the coronavirus crisis.

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Luxury Retail Steps Up Its Offline And Online Game

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However, the retailer is hoping to see new growth via brick-and-mortar store efforts in the coming months and into the 2020s. For instance, the new Nordstrom New York City store offers several different food and beverage locations, as well as the ability for shoppers to order food and have it delivered to them while they shop.

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Digital Spaces As Virtual Makeup Studios, Augmented Reality Style

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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. And new technology is in the works to help welcome them to the AR world: In October, it was reported that a Facebook executive said the company is developing augmented reality glasses.

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What Evine’s Surprisingly Dramatic Journey Means For The Future Of Home Shopping

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Evine has been launching a flurry of new brands under Rosenblatt’s leadership, transitioning to HD and rebalancing the merchandise mix to focus on more profitable goods. He also made a clear effort to give the brand an update and something of a makeover. Evine is getting ready to expand.

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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. They were born into a world with this technology and access,” Parsons said.

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NEW REPORT: Taking The Sting Out Of Cumbersome Customer Support

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To ease the online shopping experience, retailers are increasingly turning to social media platforms to offer consistent support to their customers. After all, there are no customer service associates they can turn to.

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Blue Apron Turns 7 As Meal Kit Industry Grows Up

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Social media was largely considered more friend than foe, most consumers still used passcodes instead of fingerprints to open their mobile devices, and Tom Brady was merely a great athlete instead of the fountain-of-youth demi-god he is today (PYMNTS is based in Boston, so just go with us on that one). Back to 2012.

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