What was once novel in payments becomes table stakes, and what was once simply nice to have becomes an expectation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
Amid ongoing reports of the difficult conditions faced by gig workers, aggregators are making moves to create more positive perceptions of the labor model. Instacart, for one, announced Thursday (March 10) the beginning of the rollout of a range of features meant to provide support...
Amazon has been changing its policies over the past few years like many companies and has been reckoning with consumers who seem to not want to go into physical supermarkets as much, CNBC wrote Tuesday (March 8). Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
The next generation of small business owners, freelancers and gig workers have grown up using platforms like Venmo and other instant payments, giving them some expectations when it comes to the payments experience. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
Uber will be testing a new algorithm for drivers that allows them to see pay and destinations before accepting a trip, according to a Reuters report Friday (Feb. 25). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Inflation may be the tailwind that pushes all of us to become part of the gig economy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...
The Senate Committee that is looking into Australia’s gig economy published its fourth interim report on February 11, suggesting that more changes are needed to protect contractors from exploitation in on-demand platforms such as Uber. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
For a very large population of customers in the United Kingdom who are ‘credit invisible’ — meaning they have little or no credit history with credit agencies — accessing credit or affordable lending is often an uphill battle. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
From the fairly forgettable 1990 film “Cadence” starring Hollywood father-son team Martin and Charlie Sheen, four words of dialogue — “a gig for Bean!” — have achieved a certain cult status. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
