Credit Card Startup Petal Raises $300M Led By Jefferies
Credit Card Startup Petal Raises $300M Led By Jefferies
September 18, 2019  |  Investments

The New York-based FinTech company Petal has announced a $300 million debt round from global investment bank Jefferies, adding to existing venture capital investments from...

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Using Data Tech To Create A Modern Lingerie Marketplace 
Using Data Tech To Create A Modern Lingerie Marketplace 
September 18, 2019  |  Retail

For American women, there is plenty of friction built into the process of purchasing lingerie. Cost, sizing, styling, access and lack of consistency in the...

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Western Union Powers Pay With Cash On Amazon In US
Western Union Powers Pay With Cash On Amazon In US
September 18, 2019  |  Retail

To make it easier for shoppers to pay with cash, Amazon PayCode is rolling out today in the United States. The option enables customers to...

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Connected Vehicles And The Future Of Retail
Connected Vehicles And The Future Of Retail
September 18, 2019  |  Today In Data

The future of retail is playing out in multiple places, including the open road, while voice will help capture the connected commerce frontier. In B2B payments, a series of payment...

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Athletic Subscription Boxes Run On Curation
Athletic Subscription Boxes Run On Curation
September 18, 2019  |  Retail

The plethora of merchandise and accessories in the athletic market can be overwhelming for new runners. In addition to buying a pair of sneakers to...

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Retail Feels The Wide Impact Of Bridge Millennials
Retail Feels The Wide Impact Of Bridge Millennials
September 18, 2019  |  Retail

Among the forces working to influence and change retail — and do so into the 2019 holiday shopping season, as well as the 2020s — is...

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India Approves Ordinance To Ban eCigarettes
India Approves Ordinance To Ban eCigarettes
September 18, 2019  |  Retail

In a move that will dash the plans for expansion of companies like Philip Morris and Juul Labs in the country, India prohibited the import,...

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Localization Matters For Global Subscription Commerce
Localization Matters For Global Subscription Commerce
September 18, 2019  |  Subscriptions

Despite the popularity of subscription commerce, it can be a volatile market. In any given week, some companies fizzle out while others forge ahead. Get...

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