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Express Inc. Net Sales Drop 53 Pct Amid Pandemic

PYMNTS

reported “continued momentum” with its The EXPRESSway Forward long-term strategy, as a phased reopening of retail locations started on May 1. The retailer, however, reported that consolidated net sales dropped 53 percent to $210.3 As it took “decisive actions” to maintain liquidity, Express Inc. million in Q1 2020 from $451.3

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Kroger Expands Home Chef Meal Kit Offerings To New Stores

PYMNTS

. “Kroger continues to redefine the customer experience and provide new ways to shop for, prep and cook meals through exciting brick-and-mortar and digital experiences,” Robert Clark , Kroger’s senior vice president of merchandising, said in a press release.

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In The Park. At A Kiosk. Using Digital Payments. Buying $1.6K Designer Jewelry.

PYMNTS

In response, unattended retail operators are finding new ways to embrace alternative payment methods, ranging from mobile wallets to cryptocurrencies. In the new Unattended Retail Tracker , PYMNTS charts the latest ways that companies are working to accept more non-cash payment methods, from the common credit card swipe to biometric scans.

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DSW’s Amazon-Proof Makeover Move

PYMNTS

In an era that has seen physical retail locations — particularly large box stores — suffer from consumers becoming increasingly enamored with the online experience, it was still a bit of a surprise to see shoe retailer DSW log something of a bumpy 2017. The shoe retailer even tried to sell eBuys, but there were no takers.

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Macy’s Bolsters Omnichannel Tech, Taps Into Subscriptions

PYMNTS

The department store retailer bolstered its omnichannel efforts while opening a distribution center for its off-priced business that taps into cloud computing technology; however, it struggled with inventory during the quarter. At the same time, he noted that “mobile remains our fastest-growing channel.”.

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Branches on the way out? Not for Bank of America

NCR

The bank confirmed details of its latest move to enter the state of Ohio, with the aim of delivering retail banking services in Cincinnati, Cleveland and Columbus. This follows similar growth in Denver, Minneapolis and Indianapolis, as well as a recently announced initiative to expand into Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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Looking back on Money 20/20

Celent Banking

In addition to a stand-alone app, Chase Pay will also be available as a payment option inside CurrentC, the wallet that MCX has been piloting in Columbus OH, the results of which were presented and greeted with a tentative applause during another keynote at Money 20/20. LG Pay), and now Chase Pay and revived expectations of CurrentC.

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