Less than six months after iconic sports trading card company Topps aborted plans to launch a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) after losing its 70-year licensing franchise with Major League Baseball to apparel and branding upstart Fanatics, the two rivals are back in the news...
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday (Jan. 4) denied Future Retail’s effort to rule its arbitration hearings with eCommerce behemoth Amazon illegal, according to a Reuters report. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Orange is investing in the “Move Capital I” fund in an effort to support future B2B tech “champions” in Europe, the French telecom announced Monday (Jan. 4). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Walmart debuted its exclusive collaboration with The Home Edit Co-Founders Clea Shearer and Joanna Teplin from the Emmy-nominated Netflix series “Get Organized with The Home Edit,” furthering a partnership that launched in October between the retailer and streaming service, according to a Tuesday (Jan. 4)...
For more than a century, celebrity product endorsements have been a mainstay of Americana and its countless advertising campaigns for one simple reason; they work. Usually. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Clothing retailer H&M (Hennes & Mauritz) denied reports Monday (Jan. 3) from publications including The Economic Times and Mashable India that it is planning to open a 3D store in the metaverse “at this time” and also shot down rumors of a collaboration with Ceek,...
Consumers clearly want to use digital wallets when they shop with merchants abroad, but that can be easier said than done. In the Cross-Border Retail Payments Tracker, eBay’s Avritti Khandurie Mittal gives PYMNTS an inside look into the company's centralized payments platform that gives buyers...
Starting today (Tuesday, Jan. 4), it will be a lot more challenging to acquire certain companies in the United Kingdom. This is because the National Security and Investment Act (NSI), approved in 2021, will enter into force in the country. Get the Full Story Complete...
The European Union’s independent data protection authority has identified how data collected during card-based payment transactions can be used to profile customers and, if not handled adequately, can increase the risks of cyberattacks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
