Stop us if you’ve lived this one. You booked a hotel room, then had to cancel at the last minute. Surprise, you are outside the cancellation window — and thus you are on the hook for the charge. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
Gap Inc got some attention this week for something other than its falling sales figures. The ailing retailer’s CEO Arthur Peck managed some big retail ripples this week with the announcement that Gap is strongly considered joining the Amazon bandwagon to gets its clothes into...
Well, there is some joy in retail’s Mudville, as TJX, the long-running champion of off-price sales, posted yet another quarter of solid results. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
The news that the Philadelphia 76ers will be the first-ever team in major U.S. sports to feature advertising on its players’ jerseys has a lot of fans up in arms. But, with the likelihood increasing that other teams and leagues will follow suit, is it...
Even with retail in its current tailspin, is there a possibility that brands that deal in “essential” items — such as clothing — can weather the storm based simply on their product vertical? Maybe, but not without some adjustments … as the apparel space has...
While hard to imagine now — a week off of another round of disastrous earnings and falling share prices — Sears at one time and for a long time was probably the most innovative retailer in America, if not the world. Get the Full Story...
For the many consumers who feel inundated with digital ads already, hearing that Google has introduced new ad products may not be good news. But, for the local retailers who struggle to gain the attention of those consumers across platforms, it is welcome indeed. Get...
Retail is always chasing the next big innovation. Will it be around mobile payments? Beacons? Omnichannel? Or what? According to a number of speakers at the recent Retail Innovation Conference, the real disruption in retail is poised to be an element that was once taken...
With the boom of any industry comes the rise of equal — and sometimes greater — cottage industries. For eCommerce, this has meant breathing life back into the once-lagging business of warehouse. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...