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Bringing The Jane Fonda Magic To Fitness Streaming
 

There are a lot of apps out there to help consumers get in shape — but according to Obé Co-founder Mark Mullett, it’s not always easy to tell them apart. Obé’s answer, via its monthly subscription streaming service, is a set of workouts that have a very certain visual look — and feel —  to them. The goal? To make workouts fun, rather than a chore.

 
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Online Brands Focus On Mobile For Custom Children’s Eyeglasses
 

Online retailers are enabling families to skip brick-and-mortar stores when it’s time to buy glasses viamobile shopping experience. Fitz Frames Founder and Co-CEO Heidi Hertel and Co-CEO Gabriel Schlumberger explain how consumers customize their frames — and how the company is building its business on mobile to serve the children’s eyeglass market.  Read More...

 
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Stein Mart Plans Amazon Locker Rollout; Dressbarn Stores To Close
 

Stein Mart is bringing Amazon Lockers to almost 200 of its brick-and-mortar stores, while Ascena Retail Group is planning to shutter approximately 650 Dressbarn locations. What influenced Stein Mart’s decision to bring the lockers into its stores, and why are Dressbarn stores closing? Read this week’s Retail Pulse to find out.  Read More...

 
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On Track With Contactless Mass Transit Payments
 

Big lights, big city, big shift to tap to pay? In New York City, a pilot program will bring contactless to the subway, spanning watches and mobile phones and cards, of course. Should the pilot go well, might it be the case that the wait at the turnstile goes the way of the token?  Read More...

 
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