Equifax Completes Purchase Of Kount
Equifax Completes Purchase Of Kount
February 12, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Equifax has closed on its purchase of fraud prevention and digital ID firm Kount following the Jan. 8, 2021, announcement of a definitive deal to...

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February Consumer Sentiment Index Hits Six-Month Low
February Consumer Sentiment Index Hits Six-Month Low
February 12, 2021  |  Consumer Finance

Consumer attitudes about the state of the economy unexpectedly dropped to a six-month low despite good news about vaccinations and more stimulus funds on the...

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PayPal Investor Day: Super App Ambitions Come To The Fore
PayPal Investor Day: Super App Ambitions Come To The Fore
February 12, 2021  |  Mobile Applications

The year 2020 was undeniably a big one for PayPal, in any number of ways. The FinTech giant ended the year with 377 million consumer...

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Digital Savings Soar In New Coupon App Provider Ranking
Digital Savings Soar In New Coupon App Provider Ranking
February 12, 2021  |  Mobile Applications

Our love-hate relationship with coupons lives on in the age of digital disruption as couponing apps take the friction, frustration (and scissors) out of saving...

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P&G, Other CPG Firms Downplay D2C In Recent Earnings Calls
P&G, Other CPG Firms Downplay D2C In Recent Earnings Calls
February 12, 2021  |  Retail

After three weeks of earnings calls from major consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies, one of the industry’s hottest trends was conspicuous in its absence: direct...

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Self-Driving Cars, Product Drops, Loyalty Programs Top This Week’s News
Self-Driving Cars, Product Drops, Loyalty Programs Top This Week’s News
February 12, 2021  |  The Weekender

In this week’s news, BMW, Magna or others might team with Apple on self-driving cars, while product drops and exclusive sales bolster retailers’ bottom lines. Plus,...

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World’s Central Banks Moving Toward Digital Currencies
World’s Central Banks Moving Toward Digital Currencies
February 12, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

The world’s central banks are actively working on implementing digital currencies as use of physical cash wanes, according to banking experts. Get the Full Story...

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Amazon Sues New York AG Over COVID Regulations
Amazon Sues New York AG Over COVID Regulations
February 12, 2021  |  Legal

Amazon is suing New York Attorney General Letitia James in an effort to block legal action regarding its workplace COVID-19 protocols as well as its...

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UK’s CMA Warns Lastminute.com Of Legal Action Over Vacation Refunds
UK’s CMA Warns Lastminute.com Of Legal Action Over Vacation Refunds
February 12, 2021  |  Regulation

Switzerland-headquartered global online travel booking platform Lastminute.com could be facing legal action from the U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) over missing the refund deadline...

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