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Apple Expected To Roll Out New iPad, Mac Products At Event This Week

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The iPad Pro has a price tag starting at $649 but going as high as $1,279 but even with a high price point Apple hasn’t been able to boost the annual sales growth for that portion of the business during the past four fiscal years, the Wall Street Journal reported. The current MacBook Air sells for a starting price of $999.

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Return Season Hits Hard; Some Retailers See Bright Side Of Customer Experience

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With Mastercard putting a 49 percent tag on the eCommerce spike for the holidays, this year will be the toughest on record for handling what is a resource- and capital-intensive task. The dreaded returns season has hit retail with a predictable but painful thud. But while the season is here, it doesn’t have to be a time of dread.

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The Connected Devices We Never Knew We Needed

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Car technology was an expected part of CES in 2021, as vehicles are a big part of the big show every year — particularly for the last few years, as consumer interest in connected car technology has spiked alongside a growing enthusiasm for a possible future where cars can drive themselves and the humans just tag along for the ride.

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Facebook TV Is Set To Go Live In August

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Of course, Facebook TV was supposed to go live last month, so there’s no guarantee people will be watching it by summer’s end, but it’s definitely on its way sooner or later. Instead, it’s going after younger viewers (and upstart producers) who are already watching and sharing original content on YouTube, Snapchat and other portals.

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Cool, Comfort And Ecology — The Allbirds Secret To Retail Success

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The merino wool blend they use is proprietary, and the price tag for one pair is $95. That’s not cheap, of course, but it’s far from outside the realm of sneaker pricing (one would be hard-pressed to find a pair of Air Jordans for less than $100). That expansion will be funded in part by the $17.5 Allbirds’ total funding comes to $27.5

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Cracking Down On The Counterfeit Culture

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Going forward, brands participating in the program will have the power to take down knock-offs themselves instead of waiting for Amazon to do it. Amazon, Walmart, eBay, Newegg and Sears all had fakes listed, ranging from makeup to mugs to Air Jordan shoes to phone chargers. And that’s just U.S.

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When Payroll Legislation Comes With An $100,000 Price Tag For Corporates

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5), The Workforce Institute at Kronos published its latest research that aims to put a price tag on regulatory changes for the business community. There are a variety of paid time off and minimum wage initiatives going on at the state and local levels in the U.S. Today (Tuesday, Sept. at any given time,” she recently told PYMNTS.