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Retailer Gap Partners With BNPL Platform Afterpay To Boost Holiday Shopping

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Buy now, pay later (BNPL) payments platform Afterpay is teaming up with retailer Gap to offer flexible spending options as the holiday shopping season gears up. The Australian startup founded in 2010 has added a number of new brands over the summer, including Charlotte Tilbury, Fenty Skin, Fila, Huda Beauty, Puma and Vineyard Vines.

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Five Lessons In Retail Reinvention From 2019

PYMNTS

But before we shut the door on 2019, it bears taking a moment to note how much the world of retail has changed in the last year, a fitting capstone on a decade that has seen retail as the American consumer commonly knew it taken to the ground and rebuilt nearly from the foundations. Lesson 1: Think Big . “We

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Can Sneaker Sales Save The Lagging Apparel Industry?

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And the demand for new shoes — especially sneakers — doesn’t appear as though it will slow down anytime soon, as TechNavio Infiniti Research forecasts the global footwear market will reach $216 billion in sales by 2019. The footwear market is also getting a big boost from the popularity and high visibility of sneakers and athletic shoes.

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The eCommerce Bachelor: Which City Will Get The Rose?

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Jeff Bezos missed a major marketing opportunity there (as if Amazon needs it). Charlotte, North Carolina. Charlotte has promised to not only create a new holiday for Amazon — it will even commend the holiday’s observance to all citizens. How is the race to be Amazon’s second home city not a reality show? What does that mean?

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Are Consumers Ready To Buy And Sell Homes Online?

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markets as Atlanta, Charlotte, Dallas-Fort Worth and Raleigh-Durham, and has plans for more domestic expansion in the coming 12 months. On average, sales of the customers’ old homes tend to happen in half the time as other homes — homes that linger on the market might require Knock to refinance the transactions, he said.

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Finovate Fall 2016 Live Blog – Day 1

William Mills

Visualizing data for trends and market projection, visualize data in different ways. Silver Fusion Retail Outlet: Where Snowbirds Shop”. Integrated with major retailer API’s like Amazon, eBay, Best Buy and several other aspirational brands. Back in 2013 this was their company stats: HQ Location: Charlotte, NC.

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The Beauty Tech Revolution: The Startups, Investors, Products And Tech Reshaping Personal Care

CB Insights

In the face of heightened startup activity, beauty corporates have become more aggressive in the private markets. L’Occitane is newer to private market investment than Unilever, but it also focuses on new distribution platforms. Product Trend 3: A Market of One: Personalized products. Corporate Activity and Patents.

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