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Shogun Brings Big Retail Tech To Digital-First Retailers

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Clavell laid out exquisite details of life in feudal Japan so that the readers could live it as well as read it, according to The New York Times’ review of the book. Some retailers are just excellent about telling stories about themselves and about the products that they're selling,” Taylor told PYMNTS. “You

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Modell’s Sporting Goods In Bankruptcy, Will Shutter All Stores

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With a longtime presence in New York and surrounding suburbs, Modell’s has 153 stores mostly located in the northeast region. But it has now become the latest in an array of New York retailers to file for bankruptcy, following luxury retailer Barneys New York and grocer Fairway Market.

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Mastercard On Helping Retailers Strike The Right Innovation Balance

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And nowhere is that aphorism better illustrated over the last decade than with the statistic that more than 90 percent of all retail sales took place at brick and mortar stores. It gave retailers the illusion that digital was the retail cart driven by the physical store horse. The answer, she noted, is complex.

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Post-Toys R Us, Retailers Vie For Experiential Toy Shoppers

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Retailers are doubling down on toys amid a gap in the market left by the bankruptcy of Toys R Us. toy retailer Hamleys , for instance, is eyeing a potential New York City location for a flagship store. The atmosphere comes as brick-and-mortar retailers have to differentiate themselves from their eCommerce counterparts.

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Retail Pulse: The Price Must Be Right

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It’s been a week of experimentation in retail, with many big names opening new types of stores to — as the saying goes — see what sticks. It seems more likely that these brands will uncover their key rather than some universal master retail key that can solve the brick-and-mortar challenge across the board.

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Digitally-Native Retailers Are Turning To Brick-And-Mortar Stores

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Just because a retailer was created for the internet doesn’t mean it has to stay on the internet. Digitally-native retailers, such as thredUP , are turning to brick-and-mortar stores to reach consumers, too. thredUP, though, works a little differently from traditional retailers. by the end of 2018, CNBC reported.

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NY, Mass Plan Phased Reopenings As Robots, Recommerce Show Promise

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As they gear up to restart their economies amid the pandemic, states from New York to Massachusetts are planning phased reopenings. In New York, businesses in the Finger Lakes, Mohawk Valley and Southern Tier can start to open on May 15 if the positive trend continues for phase one. Brain Corp.,