Organized retail crime is running rampant in the run-up to Christmas. As captured on smartphones and closed-circuit video cameras across the U.S. and splashed all over social media, thieves have increasingly taken to smash-and-grab raid tactics. They’re looting stores through their windows and brazenly wheeling...
Buy now, pay later (BNPL) platform Affirm on Thursday (Dec. 16) announced it has partnered with arts and crafts retail chain Michaels to allow customers to pay for their supplies over time if they prefer. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
The payments and card issuance firm Nium has brought its virtual card issuing tool to the U.S., a move the company says will make it easier for travel-related businesses to pay suppliers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
The majority of consumers shop both in-person and virtually. According to PYMNTS data, 88% of consumers make an in-store purchase daily, weekly or monthly. Sixty-three percent say they do so via an online marketplace like Amazon. Additionally, more than half of consumers – 52% –...
Retailers tend to move from one acquirer to another, and most often it’s out of the frying pan, into the fire because they are simply getting a different, slightly less costly service which is not necessarily a better package than what they had before. Get...
Accounts payable (AP) automation firm Beanworks by Quadient is offering a no-cost workflow solution to businesses still entrenched in cutting checks manually and depending on paper processes over digital advances. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
The social media platform Reddit is planning to go public and recently submitted a draft registration statement as part of its S-1 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
U.S. companies may have made significant progress in bringing innovation to the payment systems that undergird the digital economy, but regulation hasn’t necessarily kept apace. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
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