Today in retail, payments providers must offer value-added services to their customers, while Mastercard SpendingPulse shows continued return to pre-pandemic consumer spending. Plus, KimChi Chic Beauty line gets a retail home in 139 CVS BeautyIRL locations, lease-to-own plans are providing a boost to retailers and...
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A former employee of Block (formerly known as Square) is accused of downloading Cash App reports containing sensitive data belonging to customers, according to multiple reports on Wednesday (April 6). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
In a statement that stressed, “We’re more than just food,” the nation’s largest grocery store operator, Kroger, announced Wednesday (April 6) that it was expanding its 5-month-old digital partnership with Bed Bath & Beyond in what it is calling a “multi-category omnichannel collaboration.” Get the...
On March 25, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) closed its request for comments regarding the inquiry on buy now, pay later (BNPL) that it launched in December. PYMNTS assessed the 44 public comments available on the government website, and the vast majority of them...
The Clearing House (TCH), which operates the RTP network, announced Wednesday (April 6) it is increasing the value limit for payments on the network to $1 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
CVS Pharmacy is bringing Bespoke Beauty Brands’ KimChi Chic Beauty line of products to at least 139 of its U.S. BeautyIRL locations, according to a Wednesday (April 6) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
Financial infrastructure platform Fidel API has raised $65 million in a Series B round that brings the company’s total funding to $88 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
As if singer, actress, model, entrepreneur and expectant mother weren’t enough already, the 34-year-old powerhouse from Barbados has now officially added a sixth title to her growing list of superlatives: billionaire. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...