Alibaba has rolled out what it’s calling a “metaverse” ahead of China’s Singles Day, according to RADII, a China youth culture publication founded by a former vice president of Alibaba. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
In today’s top retail news, Allbirds CEO Joey Zwillinger says he sees a path to profitability for his newly public company, while Dick’s Sporting Goods and Nike are teaming up to offer customers an expanded selection of Nike apparel and footwear. Also, CVS is continuing...
Africa’s cryptocurrency market is now the third fastest-growing in the world, Bitcoin Magazine reported Tuesday (Nov. 2). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...
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Where once consumers were impressed to have groceries delivered to their homes the next day, now online shoppers are expecting quicker and quicker fulfillment. Incumbents and newcomers alike are racing to meet these on-demand expectations. In 2020, FreshDirect launched two-hour delivery in select markets, and...
Companies are looking to expand their digital presence, and many are even beginning to consider eCommerce as the dominant channel through which they interact with clients and business partners. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
South Korean mobile payments app Kakao Pay soared out of the starting gate, more than doubling in its first day of trading on the Seoul stock market exchange, according to published reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
Healthcare automation company Notable has raised $100 million in a Series B funding round, according to a Wednesday (Nov. 3) press release. Led by ICONIQ Growth, the round saw participation from Greylock, F-Prime Capital and Oak HC/FT. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
FinTech business insurance startup Nimbla raised 5.1 million pounds ($6.96 million) in a funding round led by Silicon Valley venture fund Fin VC, with participation from Barclays Bank, according to a report from UKTN. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...