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Retail
Dollar General, Dollar Tree Look to Leverage the ‘Great Retail Trade Down’
August 26, 2022

We’ve seen a series of “great” trends emerge from the pandemic. There was the great digital shift, the great resignation, the great unsubscribe, and now the great trade down trend of 2022 joins the list. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Retail
Can Pinterest Monetize Traffic Bump From Hot New ‘Collage’ App?
August 26, 2022

A new standalone app from Pinterest that enables both collage-making and shopping has been quickly embraced by users. 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...

Ridesharing
Ride-Hailing Weekly: Uber Changes Course in Europe, Bolt Faces Uphill Battle in Africa
August 26, 2022

This week, Uber announced it will overhaul its business model in Brussels and launched Uber Rent in the United Kingdom. Meanwhile, both Uber and Bolt face continued strikes in South Africa and Bolt has been forced to curtail its services in Tanzania. Get the Full...

Fintech Investments
CIT Invests $52M in Globus Maritime
August 25, 2022

CIT — a division of First Citizens Bank — said its maritime finance business has upped its financing for Globus Maritime Limited by $18 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Investments
ESG Regulation at the Heart of EU Investment Landscape
August 25, 2022

Environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues are increasingly central to fund managers’ investment strategies, and ESG investment has been on the rise for several years. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Payment Methods
Data Brief: 42% of Customers Use Debit to Pay for Groceries vs 6% Digital Wallet...
August 25, 2022

When it comes to grocery payments, shoppers are stuck in the past, compared to their retail, restaurant and travel payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Payment Methods
Runway-Ready Designs Move Payments Wearables Into Mainstream
August 25, 2022

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Delivery
Convenience Stores Grapple With Third-Party Delivery Economics
August 25, 2022

As consumers come to expect more of their food — restaurant and grocery alike — on demand, convenience retailers are in the unique position of being able to meet their cross-category needs in one purchase with the added bonus of offering daily essentials as well....

B2B Payments
Today in B2B Payments: Digital Solutions Tackle Industry-Specific Problems
August 25, 2022

Today in B2B payments, suppliers of digital solutions aim to streamline manual processes and other hurdles, with solutions for the agriculture, trucking and chemical industries. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...