In a curious case of David coming to the aid of Goliath, more than 1,600 small businesses (SMBs) led by Washington, D.C.-based advocacy group the Connected Commerce Council (3C) are asking the House Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee to end its year-long pursuit of Big Tech. The...
An article published in the Harvard Business Review in August of 2009 posed a question that many airline and travel industry CEOs are pondering 11 years later: Will videoconferencing kill business travel? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
Five years ago, connected cars were still very much a theoretical expansion of connected tech. 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 daily newsletter,...
‘Tis the season for predictions — the most dangerous time of the year for potential prognosticators looking to offer the world a sneak peek as to what’s coming next in the new year. On the whole, Karen Webster noted on New Years Day, 2020, making...
Of all the things shifted by the COVID-19 pandemic, the concept of home has perhaps been the most changed. Home is quite literally where everything is these days, as an increasing number of consumers work, study, shop and are entertained there. Get the Full Story...
Although long, stressful commutes may seem like a distant memory to many people at this point in the pandemic, new research shows that 80 percent of commuters think that once restrictions are lifted, they will pick up where they left off in terms of getting...
Mobility relies on connections. The less one gets around while transacting, the lesser the need for a multitude of apps and devices supporting “anywhere commerce.” And as much as lockdown living has hindered many connections, it’s also highlighted the need to create and sustain new...
The rapidly expanding world of the connected economy saw both expected developments on Tuesday (Dec. 1), like the release of figures showing a big Cyber Monday. But it also saw some unexpected things as well. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
As has been long forecast, not to mention strenuously requested by the CDC, the 2020 shopping season is shaping up to be a rather digital affair, with customers eschewing stores in favor of digitally enabled shopping paths. The shift in consumer preference is altering the...
