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NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Digitally native brands often test the retail waters with pop-up shops, and, after some offline success, they may expand their concepts with permanent locations. In preparation for the holiday season this year, the retailer has updated its website and also plans to have a larger array of electronics, toys and fashion products.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Brick-and-mortar retailers are expanding their efforts to provide customers with health and wellness services while taking steps to train their employees for healthcare roles. said in the announcement about the offering, “Walmart aims to be the market leader in providing retail workers a path to careers in growing fields like healthcare.

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PYMNTS

MAY 2, 2018

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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OCTOBER 11, 2020

The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reports some of the two retailers' recent online advertising looks a lot like segments of the home shopping channel. In China, live online shopping events are an important source of sales for retailers whose brick-and-mortar operations were shuttered due to the pandemic, WSJ reported in July.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2020

The news comes as the first Amazon Fresh opened , with the eCommerce retailer providing access to the general public to the Los Angeles store in September. Giant Eagle , the Pennsylvania-based supermarket chain, has debuted its myPerks multi-tiered loyalty program in a community in Ohio. Giant Eagle Unveils Multi-Tier Rewards Program.

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OCTOBER 31, 2018

Build-A-Bear Workshop Chief Operations Officer Chris Hurt said in the announcement, “Build-A-Bear is working with some of the best family-focused venues in the country this holiday season and beyond to bring our unforgettable Make-Your-Own experience to even more places people go for fun and entertainment.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Century 21 is a “a pioneer in the development of the off-price department store,” according to the announcement, which noted that the retailer is especially geared toward high-end merchandise and “everyday basics” for women, men and children. Century 21 stores announced on Sept.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Sources told Bloomberg that the retailer had discussions with lenders and equity holders from its previous bankruptcy filing, including Oaktree Capital Group, with some investors agreeing to rework about $280 million of debt and to provide $55 million of new money to keep the company in business. Canada, U.K.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2020

The company is also looking into extending its hours of operation and deploying autonomous delivery automobiles. “In In 2019, UPS launched more new services and operational innovations than in any year in the company’s recent history,” said UPS Chairman and CEO David Abney. “We billion into its facilities in Pennsylvania.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 5, 2019

In 1910, Albert Roye installed a glass-cutting machine in a small shed behind his home in Susquehanna, Pennsylvania and founded what he dubbed the Susquehanna Glass Factory. After a decade, the business had grown up enough that it moved to a real factory in nearby Columbia, Pennsylvania. At first, no one was happy,” Anders recalls.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

But as much as the overall pet industry is experiencing a boom, many individual shops within this niche segment are wrestling with many of the same issues as the broader retail sector faces. But beyond traditional brick-and-mortar pet stores, online retailers continue to do well. A Mixed Breed. The Digital Players Dig In .

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

There’s arguably no more polarizing macroeconomic issue in the retail world than the fate of the American mall. The problems start with how retailers view and serve the customer. It was an amalgamation of numerous challenges, either ignored or wrongly addressed, that has led to the question of relevance plaguing the industry today.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 25, 2017

The upcoming closures will come in addition to 300 Kmart and Sears locations slated to cease operation by the end of 2017, some of which have already shut their doors, USA Today reports. The locations impacted by the announcement span from California to Pennsylvania. Sears Holdings saw its stock price rise 6.42

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2020

Retailers are aiming to help consumers manage chronic diseases as well as their overall health and wellness through new brick-and-mortar experiences. Through HealthHUBs, consumers are at the center of an unmatched retail health experience. CVS Health, however, is not the only retailer to bolster its health offerings.

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MAY 3, 2018

Restaurants and retail landlords reported a mixed bag of first-quarter earnings results on Wednesday (May 2), beating analysts’ expectations in some cases and falling short at times. Looking forward to digital and retail transformations, companies such as Yum! The restaurant operator recorded earnings per share of $0.90

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OCTOBER 16, 2017

operates a nationwide chain of casual dining restaurants offering a diverse range of menu items. We are excited to be expanding our delivery options and combining BJ’s extensive menu with the convenience of Grubhub,” said Lon Ledwith, executive vice president of operations at BJ’s Restaurants, Inc. BJ’s Restaurants, Inc.,

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Bank Innovation

DECEMBER 2, 2016

A small credit union in western Pennsylvania is making an investment that would strike fear into the hearts to bankers everywhere: core replacement. Washington, Pa.-based

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MAY 8, 2020

consumers more frugal, but other individuals are still turning to retail therapy to cope with stresses. The importance of fast, secure disbursements might hold a different weight now that players are betting online more often and more readily looking for the speeds they experience with typical retail transactions.

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JULY 3, 2019

The latest to do so is Provident Financial , a New Jersey-based bank providing consumer and business banking services in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. The bank’s work with Fundation will expand its small business lending operations, but limit its own exposure to small business lending risk because the loans will be largely held by Fundation.

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OCTOBER 23, 2020

In the longer run, the service will grow over the next several months to the grocer’s 570 retail locations throughout California, Illinois, Pennsylvania and Florida. Amazon Fresh, a new physical retail concept from Amazon, is setting up shop in four locations in the Chicago market, the Chicago Tribune reported.

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AUGUST 4, 2020

Micklin said he hopes the Pennsylvania-based chain will learn from the layout, workflow and traffic flow as the company explores alternatives to its larger store format in the post-COVID-19 era. “We The chain also operates stores in New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C.

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MAY 14, 2020

As it works to address the pandemic with testing, CVS Health plans to open over 50 COVID-19 testing sites at designated CVS Pharmacy drive-thru locations throughout Connecticut, Florida, Arizona, Pennsylvania and Massachusetts. CVS Health President and CEO Larry J.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 23, 2016

Retail’s constant chase for growth means that some or even most will never reach their goals. What good news there is usually comes from the top-performing retailers of the day, which makes what PacSun has accomplished a downmarket rarity. Few are inevitably spared the fate in the long run. Store Closures.

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Jeff For Banks

JULY 5, 2022

I know, my first job in banking in 1985 at Northeastern Bank of Pennsylvania was making microfiche. In Pennsylvania, Rocket has number 1 market share. Firstly, commercial banks are significantly funded with retail deposits. Both businesses, by industry types, and retail, by retail demographic types.

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JUNE 28, 2016

Japanese speciality merchant Uniqlo is apparently hoping some of that particular magic can rub off on retailers. According to reports, the new Uniqlo will incorporate the retailer’s Japanese origin with displays meant to highlight the cultural traditions. . ” Uniqlo currently operates 43 stores in the United States.

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OCTOBER 2, 2019

including Paddy Power and Betfair, which operate walk-in betting parlors in shopping districts of many of Britain’s cities and towns,” the newspaper reported. There is a wave of gambling company consolidation in Europe as regulators tighten their grip on wagering operations. elections.”. has added to that pressure.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 6, 2020

Nonessential retail is highly dependent – in some cases, completely dependent – on eCommerce during the COVID-19 crisis. For example, a Walmart distribution center in Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania has been hit by nine COVID-19 infections so far, and workers have complained to local press. “As Therein lies a serious problem.

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JULY 15, 2016

Santander is a national bank based in Wilmington, Delaware, and operates a network of close to 700 retail branch offices in Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island.

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MAY 2, 2018

billion and sending the home furnishing retailer’s stock on an upward swing after the earnings release. The online retailer booked a $108 million net loss — compared with nearly $57 million for the same period last year — and its $0.91 In the Q1, Wayfair revenue hit $1.40 billion, beating analyst expectations of $1.36

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South State Correspondent

MAY 23, 2023

The operative question is when commercial PODs will show a spike. The Midwest continues to perform the best, followed by Pennsylvania. With the average loan loss and lease allowance (ALLL) at 1.25%, including retail, the majority of banks are currently underserved. Below are the current delinquency trends and projections.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

stores in the King of Prussia Mall and Willow Grove Mall, both in Pennsylvania. Primark has only be operating U.S. Primark, a European clothing dealer, has reported that credit card skimming equipment was found on “a limited number of card payment machines” in two of its U.S.

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JANUARY 17, 2020

The latest issue involves eSports – one of the rising trends in digital commerce , and one of the ways through which some mall and brick-and-mortar operators hope to revive those retail properties. As the report notes, officials in Pennsylvania are stepping up their enforcement of tax efforts involving eSports participants.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

The average payout sum for the third quarter of 2019 is an increase compared to the same period last year, with the professional services, public sector, healthcare, software services and retail industries most commonly targeted by such fraud schemes, according to Bank Info Security reports.

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PYMNTS

JULY 5, 2019

But, as Walmart and Amazon seem to like to do things in tandem, Walmart is also paying for some success — in this case success in rapidly building out its eCommerce operations. And Amazon’s competitors in retail are working hard to make sure that the regulators take a close enough look. Its costs, however, can be measured in dollars.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 31, 2019

A little more than a year ago, PYMNTS started tracking the race for the consumer’s whole paycheck between the two retail behemoths that have been expanding their respective ecosystems in the process: Amazon and Walmart. percent of consumer retail spending in the U.S., percent of consumer retail spending in the U.S., population.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 10, 2016

“Amazon is always looking for the best and brightest software engineers to join our team,” said Dave Glick, VP of operations technology for Amazon. The commitment to education, growth of the local high-tech industry, and caliber of technical talent in Minneapolis make it an ideal place for our expansion.

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JUNE 24, 2016

When PandaLabs compared its version with earlier iterations of PunkeyPOS, some from as far back as 2014, it could see little operational difference between the versions. PandaLabs’ verdict?

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