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	Victoria’s Secret (VS&Co.) doesn’t want the only memory women have of the brand to be their first bra fitting.Selling Denim and a Dream: My Experience at Good American's Open Model Casting




	Lydia Smith, VS&Co. chief diversity officer, and Alix Bazelais, VS&Co. technical designer for intimates, took to the stage at the 2024 Essence Festival of Culture in New Orleans on Saturday to share how by listening to employees and customers, the lingerie retailer is creating retail environments where consumers feel more valued and how that translates into significant product improvements.




	“We want to be a brand that women can relate to at...

Customer Feedback Key to Victoria’s Secret’s Inclusion Efforts

European fashion brand Mango has unveiled an AI-generated picture campaign for its limited edition Sunset Dream collection of its youth line. According to a press release, the campaign resulted from a collaboration between “Mango Teen’s design, art and styling, dataset and AI model training, and its photography studio, among others.”

Fashion Brand Mango Launches Photorealistic AI-Generated Campaign

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Anika Jindal

Affluent people can splurge their money on the most luxurious possessions and lifestyles. However, most rich people are wise with money, refrain from making unnecessary purchases, and instead put their money to profitable use. Check out the list of 12 such things.

12 Things People Who Are Good With Money Will Never Spend On

Hy-Vee is rolling out electronic shelf labels from VusionGroup, according to a Wednesday announcement. The tags, which the grocer is bringing to more than 230 of its stores, allow Hy-Vee to set up automated promotions as well as use flashing lights on the tags for in-store fulfillment, VusionGroup said. The...

Hy-Vee adopts electronic shelf labels

Foodie in Chicago

What is more summery than an icy, sweet frozen drink? If the heat wave is getting to you, try whipping up this simple frozen strawberry lemonade. All you need is your choice of lemonade and some frozen strawberries. You can use store-bought lemonade, make your own from scratch, or a powdered version. As for strawberries, frozen ones are the easiest choice. If you'd rather use fresh, add at least two cups of ice until you reach a nice, frozen consistency.

2-Ingredient Frozen Strawberry Lemonade: Beat the Heat!

Bryce Gruber

The color yellow is gorgeous, eye-catching, and downright happy for most people. So much so that it's the main hue in the world-famous happy face—but science says it's not the best color to wear on a date.

You Shouldn't Wear Yellow on First Dates, Here's Why

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There are certain zodiac signs that most people are careful with because of their fiery and low tolerance levels. You can hardly mess with individuals with such signs without getting a backlash. Whether they are in work environments or family settings, they do not hesitate to set boundaries and protect them.

5 Zodiac Signs You Don't Mess With

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Virginia Wendy Williams fans, this is your July 2024 update on the former talk show host. Her best friend of 44 years, Regina Schell, has shared recent concerns with TV Show Aces and says she has not seen or talked to Wendy in more than a year.

Wendy Williams fans are worried after her best friend claims not to have heard from her in a year

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Morristown Minute

NEW JERSEY - Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced today that Walmart has agreed to pay $1.64 million to settle allegations of unlawful unit pricing practices across its 64 New Jersey retail stores. The settlement, which includes a $1.61 million civil penalty, marks the largest ever obtained by the Division’s Office of Weights and Measures (OWM).

Walmart Pays $1.64M Settlement for Unlawful Pricing in NJ

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Army & Air Force Exchange Service (Exchange) has teamed up with Discover Global Network to expand the acceptance of and add new technology to its MILITARY STAR card. With this collaboration, the MILITARY STAR card will be accepted by more on-installation merchants and have fresh technology including EMV® chip technology, tap-to-pay and mobile wallet capabilities, the Exchange said in a Tuesday (July 9) press release emailed to PYMNTS.

Army & Air Force Exchange Service, Discover Expand MILITARY STAR Card Acceptance

As retailers look to win subscribers over to their paid membership programs to bring in revenue and drive loyalty, PYMNTS Intelligence indicates that, if Walmart+ Week was any indication, beauty deals can go a long way toward driving adoption. The “Walmart+ Week 2024” PYMNTS Intelligence report draws from a survey...

Shoppers Subscribe to Retailers’ Membership Programs for Beauty Deals

What makes a Zodiac Sign low maintenance? Independence can make someone low maintenance. Someone who is reliable, dependable, and punctual, can make someone low maintenance. Someone who tends to want to do things on their own can be low maintenance. Low-maintenance people tend to be those people who do on their own but are not necessarily alone. They rarely need or ask for help. They are self-motivated, often energetic, and can be considered leaders is many cases. Now me, some say I am low maintenance and others say I’m high maintenance. Maybe I’m both. Let's see what zodiac signs are considered low-maintenance.

5 Zodiac Signs That Are Low Maintenance

Tata Starbucks has appointed Mitali Maheshwari as its new head of product and marketing for India. Maheshwari brings more than a decade of expertise in brand management and marketing to her new role, in which she will lead product innovation and marketing initiatives. Commenting on the appointment, Tata Starbucks chief...

Tata Starbucks appoints new marketing head in India

As Walmart looks to hold its own against Amazon’s growing lead in retail, the company is leaning into its food and beverage stronghold, leveraging automation to scale its omnichannel grocery presence. On Wednesday (July 10), the retail giant announced plans for the future of its grocery network, which include...

Walmart Taps Automation in Bid to Broaden Grocery Lead Over Amazon

PYMNTS reporters, analysts and writers do dozens of interviews every week to bring you the editorial package that is PYMNTS and PYMNTS Intelligence. While they all inform our coverage, some of them rise above the others in terms of candor and insight. With that spirit in mind here are our...

They Said That: Notable Quotables From the Week of July 8, 2024

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Horoscope for Tuesday, July 16th

Ocado CEO Tim Steiner said his company is benefitting from a resumption in online grocery buying. Consumers have gone back to eGrocery following a post-pandemic rise in brick-and-mortar buying, Steiner told Bloomberg Tuesday (July 16) after the grocery technology company reported earnings showing it nearly halved its losses. “This whole...

Ocado Sees Consumers’ Embrace of Online Grocery Return

Growing the electrical industry’s workforce is a multidimensional effort, and technology plays a big part. Younger generations often turn to those they trust online to embrace new ways of learning the work. Social media content creators have carved out authentic spaces where followers can learn about their daily lives as electricians. These digital trailblazers—each of whom was inspired to join the trades by their family—are reshaping how knowledge is shared and skills are honed, bridging the gap between traditional learning and today’s technology.

Industry Influence: Content creators are bringing their work experience to social media

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Caitlin Tan wanted to breed her childhood horse, JP, because she’s been “amazing” — the type of animal any equestrian would be lucky to have once in a lifetime. Having access to coveted bloodlines increased the allure. Via the Miller Ranch, she could pair her 18-year-old mare with a stud descendent of Playboy’s Buck Fever.

Cream of the crop: a cremello foal is born in Wyoming

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Fashion Brands Drop Virtual Goods to Drive Omnichannel Engagement

From the metaverse to video game worlds, fashion companies are releasing digital clothing and accessories to create new sales opportunities and get consumers to engage more...

Fashion Brands Drop Virtual Goods to Drive Omnichannel Engagement

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