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Egyptian FinTech Paymob is working with IKEA to give furniture buyers more payment options.The partnership, announced in a news release provided to PYMNTS Tuesday March 21 , will let customers at IKEA Egypt pay by digital wallets, bank-offered easy payment plans EPP and consumer finance options, as well as cards. This expanded selection of more flexible payment methods, powered by Paymobs secure and trusted infrastructure, will make IKEAs products more accessible to a greater number of consumers across Egypt, the release said.With bank EPPs, the release said, consumers will get the convenience of paying for purchases over time and gain more control over their spending.How consumers pay for things is of great importance to them, as recent research in the聽PYMNTS Global Shopping Index聽has shown.This year, for the second year in a
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One retailer is turning the holiday
stanley us shopping rush into a marathon of endurance.Kohl announced earlier this week that once the doors open at every one of its locations nationwide at 7 a.m. today in their respective time zones , Dec. 17, none of them will close until 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve.When all is said and done, thousands of Kohl stores will have remained open for 170 hours straight, which is 7
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stanley us o give customers even more time to get their last-minute gifts, said Michelle Gass, Kohls chief merchandise and customer officer, in a company press release.The potential benefit to last-minute shoppers aside, The Washington Post puts forth the likelihood that Kohl is also hoping to, through its marathon hours, make up some sales following a less-than-stellar previous quarter that saw unseasonably warm weather cut into its margins on items such as coats and boots.While it cannot be cheap, the outlet goes on to posit, for Kohl to keep its stores up and running 鈥?including staffed 鈥?for 170 hours straight, the chain has obviously decided that the financial expenditure will be a worthwhile one. It goes without saying that the crowds diminish in the middle of the morning, Gregg Welter, the district
