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  • Fresh food joins Overstock offering

    The farmers market has gone digital at Overstock.com where the discount online retailer has launched home delivery of locally sourced product.

    Overstock.com launched the new Farmers Market section of its site to offer home delivery of seasonal, healthy food, grown and produced in close proximity to shoppers, according to the company.

  • Study: Electronic gift cards gain popularity

    New York –- Six in 10 (59%) gift cards are now offered electronically, up 18 percentage points from 2010. According to a new Bankrate.com study, part of the reason may be that Millennials are more than twice as likely to lose traditional plastic gift cards than older adults.  

  • American Beagle returns

    American Eagle Oufitters has turned an April Fool’s joke into a business opportunity by launching its first-ever clothing line for “dogs and their owners,” American Beagle Outfitters, for a limited-edition Holiday 2014 release.

  • Zulily shrinks net loss in Q3

    Seattle –- Online retailer Zulily Inc. shrank its net loss to $795 million in the third quarter of fiscal 2014 from $2.25 billion the same period the prior year. Net sales shot up 72% to $285.8 million.  

  • Survey: 73% to use their mobile devices for holiday shopping

    Chicago -- A majority (54%) of shoppers said they would shop both online and in-store this holiday season, according to a survey by Retale, a location-based mobile platform. Twenty-four percent said they planned to shop in brick-and-mortar stores only, and  22% said online only.   The survey uncovered a number of differences among Android and Apple users, which accounted for 89% of those surveyed:   

  • The Shops at Park Lane announces seven new retail tenants

    Dallas -- The Shops at Park Lane, Dallas, has inked deals with seven new retailers and restaurants, with openings slated for late 2014 and into spring of 2015.  

  • Walgreens posts 6.9% sales increase in October

    Walgreens reported October sales of $6.8 billion, an increase of 6.9% from the comparable year-ago period.  

  • The Evolution of the POS

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