It’s hard to innovate on a product that is over a thousand years old, which ice cream most definitely is. The frozen confection was first developed between 618 AD and 697 AD in China, where King Tang of Shang reportedly had 94 ice men who...
Enterprise communications platform Slack is launching a new audio feature called Slack Huddles that enables workers to have audio conversations throughout the workday, according to a company blog post on Wednesday (June 30). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
Peloton is considering stepping into the realm of wearable tech to monitor one’s heart rate, CNBC reported. 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...
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said he thinks virtual reality (VR) fitness subscriptions, similar to the style of Peloton, are coming in the future, CNBC reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Call it, perhaps, a runway to help the connected economy take flight. 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, PYMNTS Today. By...
Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) took a beating from the pandemic, and things admittedly looked grim on Main Street in 2020. With COVID now in retreat thanks to mass vaccinations, Main Street SMBs are showing their own form of scrappy resilience in recovery plans. Get...
In a bid to improve speed and logistics, German courier firm DHL announced on Wednesday (June 2) that it is expanding its partnership with Locus Robotics as it strives to find faster ways to ensure that the correct package gets to the right location, on...
Among the daily swirl of advancements and announcements from a range of FinTechs, InsurTechs and health techs comes word from a lesser known — albeit equally busy — quadrant of the digital shift: construction tech. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
In this heady market environment, initial public offerings (IPOs) have come fast and furious. Within the payments space, the parade of disruptors continues, as Paymentus became the most recent market entrant, rising nearly 40 percent in its trading debut to end the day at $28.61, up from...
