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Slyce acquires mobile couponing app SnipSnap for $7M

Northeast store traffic dropped 36% over three days of storm Juno, yet average transaction rose 5%

Macy's offers The Workshop to assist entrepreneurs in scaling their business

Depop, a mobile app that is part social network, part marketplace, raises $8M and heads for US market

Alone together: The new trend in retail spaces

And finally...Inflation and operating costs hit Girl Scout troops hard, forcing some cities in Southern California to raise cookie prices to $5.84 a box. Story

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