Online platforms – connecting buyers and sellers, and payments flows, across a variety of use cases and verticals – dominated planned announcements and debuts on public exchanges this past week. That brought the payments-related announcements to 28 and the shopping segment to 15, year to...
The ultra-fast grocery delivery space is heating up. In France, startup Cajoo, which delivers grocery orders by bicycle within 15 minutes, is raising funds to build out its presence in the country. The company just raised $40 million in its Series A round, reported TechCrunch,...
When Heidi Zak and husband David Spector started ThirdLove in 2013, their ambition was to be “the antithesis of Victoria’s Secret,” seizing what they saw as an opportunity to build a brand focused on speaking directly to women in a way that was realistic about...
Just days after Walmart opened its new white-label, last-mile delivery service to other retailers across the U.S., the box store giant said this week that it plans to add 20,000 employees to its distribution centers, fulfillment centers and transportation offices. Available jobs include order fillers,...
Getting a package in the mail is no longer a surprise for many consumers, especially when it comes to online shopping. The ability to track an order from the minute it’s placed to the second it lands on the front stoop has become an expectation...
Car buyers could find it tough to locate the traditional Labor Day weekend deals that had been a hallmark of the auto retailer calendar until the COVID-19 pandemic as dealers struggle to keep their lots full amid supply chain bottlenecks this year. Get the Full...
At a time when pretty much everything seems to be happening on the go, The Neat Company’s two new record-keeping initiatives are no exception. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
If you ask Zeal Co-Founder and CEO Kirti Shenoy how her business is going, you’d better have a few minutes as the energetic entrepreneur rattles off a litany of ways that her company is looking to disrupt the world of B2B payroll services. Get the...
Like much of the world, Southeast Asian businesses have been hard hit by the Delta variant, including the region’s many ports that are bearing the brunt of supply chain disruptions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...