Allrecipes' Amazon Fresh Upgrade, Plus How The iPhone X And The Weather Hurt Best Buy And Petco's PupBox Subscription Play. | | | | | | | | | | | | | A Very Pop-Up Christmas With Glossier | | Beauty products company Glossier may not quite be a household name yet. But at the rate it is growing, and gradually taking over Instagram, that will likely not be the case much longer. So, how does a brand combine simplicity with a love of theatricality and win praise from just about anyone it encounters? Making valuable content nearly equal to its focus on its cosmetics helps — especially when its users become the brands' best content makers. | | |
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| | | | | | | Digital Posts Double Digits in Target’s 3Q, But Holiday Forecast Hits Shares | | Target's recent earnings results showed some positivity going into the shopping holiday season. The company is boasting same-store sales growth, top and bottom lines that edged analyst estimates and growth in digital sales that showed strong momentum. But fourth quarter guidance seemed conservative amid competition, and investors seem to be fleeing the stock as a result. Read More... | |
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| | | | | Deal Or No Deal? Mattel Snubs Hasbro Offer | | Despite Mattel’s struggles, the toymaker rejected a takeover offer by rival Hasbro, saying the offer “undervalued” the company. It is unclear whether merger talks will continue — or whether antitrust legislators would allow the two to consolidate. The Toys R Us bankruptcy has further damaged a landscape that was already marked by declining sales and profits for both toy companies. What will forging separate paths mean for Mattel, Hasbro and the toy industry as a whole — and, most importantly, for holiday shoppers? Read More... | |
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| | | | | | How A Touch Of Modern Tech Brought A Touch Of Modern Global | | Men’s eTailer Touch of Modern sources apparel, accessories, furniture and electronics from all around the world — but that means paying vendors all around the world, too, and that is no easy feat. Co-founder and former COO Jonathan Wu describes the challenges the company faced in its early days, and how teaming up with Israeli startup Tipalti freed it up to not only go global, but also to approach retail in an entirely different way. Read all about it here, and join Wu and PYMNTS' Karen Webster for a deeper dive on Dec. 7. Read More... | |
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