Overstock.com is back online, promising savings of 30% to 70% and a growing range of product categories. The relaunch of the brand was announced in a Thursday (March 28) press release by parent company Beyond, which also owns the online retail brands Bed Bath & Beyond and Zulily....
Adobe and Adyen have partnered to enable online and in-store payments for global enterprise merchants that use Adobe Commerce. With this partnership, merchants operating on Adobe Commerce will be able to simplify and scale their customer payment experiences online, offline and across global markets, the companies said in a...
Many consumers are put off by social commerce, not wanting to have their social connection interrupted by product promotion. By the Numbers For the report “Tracking the Digital Payments Takeover: Monetizing Social Media,” PYMNTS Intelligence surveyed nearly 3,000 U.S. consumers to understand the factors driving...
With consumers looking for more frictionless authentication, retailers ranging from Whole Foods to Steak ’n Shake are adding biometric payments. Amazon has been looking to remove friction from its Amazon One pay-by-palm capability, most recently launching an app to make signups easier, per an announcement Thursday (March 28), where consumers could previously only sign...
In life, and in commerce, it is often the little things that matter most. And as digitization changes the world, those little things are getting both smaller and more important — particularly when it comes to payments. This, as leveraging embedded finance is emerging as...
Bloxcross and GoDirectPay have partnered to launch a mobile app for global payments. The new app enables payments in any currency from institutions to vendors and from individuals to friends, the companies said in a Thursday (March 28) press release. “We’re excited about removing traditional barriers and empowering...
Home Depot’s acquisition of SRS is the latest evidence that the home improvement giant is laying the foundation — pun intended — for a many-sided, digitally-enabled ecosystem. With B2B services and trade finance tied to it all, the deal might solidify loyalty among professional contractors,...
X, formerly known as Twitter, is reportedly testing a feature that would let users join or create adult content-focused communities. Members of the social network would be able to create a community and specify in the app settings that their group “contains adult-sensitive content,” Bloomberg News reported...
Tutch has appointed Microsoft veteran Greg Jones as its CEO as it expands into the U.S. market. The company, which is backed by Microsoft and already operates in Australia, offers retail technology that provides a digital experience for consumers while they are shopping in brick-and-mortar stores, Tutch said...