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Retailers Look To Digital Technologies After Beating The Street

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Retailers and retail landlords are reporting strong first-quarter earnings results, beating analysts’ expectations in many cases. But mall owners and operators are occupied with a different focus: what to do with closing anchor tenants that once filled valuable space in their malls. billion, according to news from Retail Dive.

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While Some Malls Are On The Decline, Other Malls Bring In Billions In Sales

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A year after General Growth Properties’ (GGP) Providence Place opened in 1999, the mall boasted 120 tenants, including a slew of upmarket retailers, seven restaurants and two cinemas. million square feet of space — and quickly became a hot retail destination. In 2018, department stores closed in U.S. The Mall in Hawaiian Paradise.

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Retail’s Voice-Assisted, Meatless Summer

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As PYMNTS prepares to BBQ and drink sangria and maybe even hum some union solidarity anthems in honor of this holiday weekend, we ask you to take a few moments to join us on a “greatest-hits tour” of this past summer of retail. One example was provided by retail chain Urban Outfitters. New Subscription Push. Voice and Tariffs.

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Amazon Said To Roll Out PillPack Service To Employees

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Analysts at Jefferies have also identified additional licenses for operations in Washington, New Mexico and Indiana, which could signal bigger plans for Amazon as well. While customers in every state, except Hawaii, can receive drugs from PillPack, only a select few facilities can deliver the product.

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Instagram Infomercials Have Their Roots In Vitamix Blenders

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In addition to marketers like Barnard, the ads helped television networks air content during dead late-night hours. And, for marketers, it’s a “dirt cheap media space” that marketers can use to target specific consumer segments, according to Priceonomics. The most popular customer demographic? The Future.

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Digital Lending’s $1.4T Travel Payments Plan

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The family trip to Disney World, the honeymoon to Hawaii, the 25-year anniversary spent in Paris — t he big trips people take aren’t just vacations or chances to see something new, but often mark the biggest events in people’s lives. The market is real, big and immediate. Once-in-a-lifetime trips often carry once-in-a-lifetime bills.

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Grocers Get Creative With Delivery

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But sometimes, a more creative approach in retail is needed. The service operates out of two 2,000-square-foot industrial spaces and offers only 1,000 products, using artificial intelligence to determine which items to stock and in what amounts based on customer buying trends. So what is a micro-grocer, anyway?