Attention, retailers: Shoppers want to splurge on themselves this holiday season — and it’s time prepare now. At WWD’s virtual Retail Forum today, Melissa Davis, chief revenue officer at Afterpay, said that this atypical year presents opportunities to attract consumers across categories. Home, self care and fitness — all areas […]
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(Bloomberg) — London Mayor Sadiq Khan said further measures may be announced in the next few days and weeks to contain infections in the capital amid reports of a surge in virus cases. The situation continued to deteriorate in Europe with Germany’s economy minister warning of the impact of further […]
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Say goodbye to boring gym equipment on your vacation or during a midday workout at the office. Because Peloton (PTON) just took a giant leap in getting its connected bikes and treads outside of the comfy confines of your home. The fitness player disclosed Monday evening it will spend $420 […]
Not being able to travel this year is a real bummer, but at least you can still have the travel shopping experience by buying things from overseas. There’s nothing more satisfying than making an online purchase. You track it being shipped from overseas and watch it arrive at your doorstep […]
Robert F. Smith, a billionaire private-equity executive and the richest Black person in the U.S., has bought a pair of North Palm Beach, Fla., properties from energy drinks entrepreneur Russ Weiner for $48.19 million, according to three people familiar with the deal. The deal closed last month, around the same […]
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Excerpts and summaries of news stories from the former Intelligencer Journal, Lancaster New Era and Sunday News that focus on the events in the county’s past that are noteworthy, newsworthy or just strange. A legislative pay raise in 1995 was enough to get some Lancaster County residents to travel to […]