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Digital Marketplaces Tackle 3,000 Years of Agribusiness Inertia
August 25, 2022

For more than 3,000 years, the agriculture industry has been doing business manually. It started with stone tablets and still clings to last millennium’s paper documentation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Banking
Nationwide Selects Moneyhub for Savings Account Sweeping
August 25, 2022

The U.K.’s Nationwide Building Society announced Thursday (Aug. 25) that it is deploying the open finance platform Moneyhub, giving customers the ability to open a savings account and fund it straight away. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Retail
Transformation of Victoria’s Secret Hindered By Slow Consumer Spending
August 25, 2022

Victoria’s Secret is still trying to find footing with its brand transformation, but the company said Wednesday (Aug. 24) in earnings materials released along with a conference call that some of its financial results have been within the expected range as it continues with this...

Retail
Will New Perks at Walmart+ Boost Non-Grocery Buying?
August 25, 2022

As Amazon Prime subscribers ready for the globally anticipated premier of “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power,” series, Walmart+ members now have the Paramount+ vault as a benefit, with properties like “Star Trek” and “Frasier.” It’s a cinematic example of the arms...

Retail
Why Peloton’s Biggest Problem Isn’t the Hardware
August 25, 2022

The turnaround plan for Peloton prioritizes the growth of its digital offerings over its high-end bike and treadmill sales as the company looks to boost its recurring revenue and appeal to a wider user base. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Retail
Williams-Sonoma: ‘Digital First’ Drives Growth
August 25, 2022

A business model that’s digital-first, design-led and sustainable is paying off for Williams-Sonoma, the home retailer said Wednesday (Aug. 24) while reporting record second quarter results.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Retail
Dollar General, Dollar Tree See Growth as Consumers Seek Lower Prices
August 25, 2022

Dollar stores are benefiting from consumers seeking affordable necessities amid skyrocketing inflation. 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...

Security & Fraud
Fraud Orchestration Offers Merchants Extra Lines of Defense During Peak Sales Seasons
August 25, 2022

Amanda Mickleburgh, product director for fraud at ACI Worldwide, tells PYMNTS that fraud orchestration can be a key line of defense as merchants (and fraudsters) adapt to the continuing shift to eCommerce channels and more frequent “peak” selling seasons.

Security & Fraud
UK Warning on Sanction Evasion Puts Crypto Firms at Risk
August 25, 2022

People subject to sanctions are reportedly using cryptocurrency services to evade the sanctions, and this could put crypto firms and those transacting in crypto at risk of fines or criminal prosecution. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...