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eCommerce
Grocers Must Offer Personalized eCommerce Experience, Data Reveals
May 31, 2022

In order to meet the evolving eCommerce expectations of today’s savvy consumers, grocers must harness the power of data analytics to offer online experiences tailored to shoppers’ individual needs and preferences. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Cross-border Payments
The Data Point: 63% of Firms Want to Improve Cross-Border Payments for International Hires
May 31, 2022

For all the harm caused by the pandemic, one bright spot is its impact on hiring, as remote work is now as accepted — if not encouraged — over being in a central office setting. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Regulation
UK to Close Online Advertising Consultation Eyeing Stricter Rules, Regulator
May 31, 2022

Google, Meta, TikTok and other companies in the online advertising industry may face a new regulatory landscape in the United Kingdom as a result of new legislation, the creation of a new regulator and even enforcement actions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Retail
Angi Looks to Extend Recent Momentum, Revisits Rebrand to Boost Awareness
May 31, 2022

With its stock up more than 50% in three weeks, the internet-based home services company Angi is looking to keep its momentum rolling via the launch of a pair of new ads Monday (May 31) aimed at re-emphasizing the rebranding from Angie’s List that it...

Retail
As Stock Lags, Hasbro Urges Shareholders to Await Transformation
May 31, 2022

With play and entertainment company Hasbro’s stock down almost 15% so far this year, company officials are urging patience for their shareholders ahead of a 2022 Annual Meeting June 8 that will include a vote for the board of directors. Get the Full Story Complete...

Retail
Widespread Reports of ‘Resilience’ Lift Hopes in Battered Retail Industry
May 31, 2022

The parade of retail executives invoking “resilience” in their earnings reports last week was as long as it was diverse. In what was a literal stream of verbal confidence, leader after leader offered fresh business insights from a range of retail categories, telling analysts, in...

B2B Payments
Talent Shortage Is a Key Barrier to B2B Payments Innovation
May 31, 2022

As businesses consider digital payments innovation, one of the key impediments they face is a lack of in-house knowledge about the technologies they’re looking to adopt. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Delivery
PYMNTS AM Radar: Indigestion; Connected Demand; Weaponized Fraud; Super Apps to the Rescue; ICYMI
May 31, 2022

It’s Tuesday, May 31 and President Joe Biden is meeting with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell today to discuss inflation and the state of the American and global economy. Meanwhile, China is asking the UN Human Rights Chief to look into the mass school shootings...

Delivery
Just Eat Takeaway Mulls Multibillion Hit to Unload Grubhub
May 31, 2022

Food delivery startup Just Eat Takeaway (JET) is considering a multibillion hit to unload delivery platform Grubhub, which it acquired last year for 5.8 billion pounds ($7.3 billion) and now could sell for as low as 1 billion pounds, The Times reported, citing multiple unnamed...