For the third time in a week, the nation’s largest operator of physical retail stores has made a decidedly digital turn, with Walmart announcing a pair of new metaverse plays aimed at monetizing over 50 million daily visitors to Roblox. Get the Full Story Complete...
Any doubts that deep and early discounting would be the theme of thus year’s holiday shopping season were laid to rest Monday (Sept. 26) as Amazon responded to recent moves by rival retailers with the announcement of a second Amazon Prime Day to be held...
The Estée Lauder Companies and Balmain are partnering on a line of beauty products meant for luxury consumers around the world. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
Smart shopping tool startup Checkmate has raised $5 million in a seed funding round to drive product development and build out its new personalized solution for online shoppers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Fast access to pay is one of the benefits retail chains are offering as they compete for employees to fill seasonal positions for the upcoming holiday season. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
With roughly 4.3 billion people living in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, stretching across more than a dozen countries, and with internet connectivity growing by leaps and bounds, it’s no secret that merchants desire to tap these markets to satisfy demand for eCommerce. Get the Full...
Instacart has been laying off staff and cutting down on new hires as it heads toward an initial public offering (IPO), a report from The Information said Saturday (Sept. 24). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
B2B food and beverage payment solution iControl is partnering with MarginEdge, a restaurant management software solution, to help solve the problems restaurants face when purchasing and serving alcohol. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
In the United Arab Emirates (UAE), retailers are increasingly denying the distinction between online and in-store shopping, and the country has emerged as one of the world’s most advanced in terms of the “phygital” retail experience. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
