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Pinterest Adds Shopping Features to Collage-Making App Shuffles
March 27, 2023

Pinterest is adding shopping capabilities to Shuffles, its standalone, collage-making app. 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 completing...

Retail
Retailers Try on AR to Get More Consumers to Buy
March 27, 2023

As brands and retailers look to convert more customers, they’re also looking to increase customer confidence during checkout to keep returns down, especially as shipping costs skyrocket. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Delivery
Uber Eats Tries to Tame ‘Wild West’ of Online-Only Brands
March 27, 2023

Uber Eats is reportedly removing thousands of virtual brands it says have cluttered its platform. 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,...

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First Citizens Snaps Up Big Chunk of SVB
March 27, 2023

Seventeen days after its collapse, Silicon Valley Bank has a new owner. 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...

Banking
Ahead of Hill’s Banking Hearing, Former Treasury Official Says It’s Time to Stop Talking Bailouts
March 27, 2023

If there is one thing that QED Partner Amias Gerety says needs to happen right away, it’s to stop using the world bailout to describe what happened when the FDIC stepped in to rescue Silicon Valley Bank. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Payment Methods
Adidas, PayU and Mastercard Say Emerging Markets Remain Important Stepping Stones for Retail Growth
March 27, 2023

With the first quarter of 2023 almost a wrap and many developed markets stuck in the latest crisis — collapsing banks — a lot of the smart money is focusing where the trouble isn’t, which is emerging markets from Latin America to Eastern Europe, the Middle...

IPO
Sezzle Sizzles with 39% Rally but CE 100 Index Barely Budges
March 27, 2023

The CE 100 Index gained 1.2% last week as investors got excited — again — about AI, and the possibility of sustained profits for in the buy now, pay later space.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Artificial Intelligence
OpenEnvoy CEO Says Generative AI Will Soon Spawn Companies of One
March 27, 2023

“Small forest fires” that are “ultimately good for the forest.” That’s how Matthew Tillman, CEO at automated accounts payable (AP) solution OpenEnvoy, is looking at the banking crisis, he told PYMNTS CEO Karen Webster. Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse has forced many company founders to be...

Retail
SNAP Cuts Set to Pinch Consumers and Retailers Alike
March 26, 2023

This week marks the last week before food stamp benefits return to “normal.” 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....