Visa is partnering with Singapore-headquartered global loyalty rewards startup Ascenda to advance new programs for customers in the Asia Pacific region. The loyalty program will work through Ascenda’s new Nexus platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
The mental healthcare marketplace MiResource announced on Tuesday (Aug. 24) that it has raised $3 million in seed funding. The company said it would use the funding to expand its platform, which connects patients with mental health providers. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
The Chinese eCommerce giant Pinduoduo saw a jump in monthly active users and active buyers over the past year, according to the company’s second-quarter financial results. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
New legislation in South Korea could effectively keep Apple and Google from charging commissions on in-app purchases. 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...
Just a week after an earnings report that exemplified Walmart’s omnichannel successes, the company is placing a big bet that its delivery network can outshine other last-mile options available to retailers and merchants, including the delivery services of rival Amazon, as it looks for ways...
While many industry watchers saw Macy’s partnership with Toys R Us as a category expansion that will help the omnichannel retailer bring more customers online and in-store — which it likely will — the collaboration may also be a big first step toward challenging Amazon,...
Beauty tech solutions provider Perfect Corp. on Tuesday (Aug. 24) announced a partnership with Avon México that will integrate augmented reality (AR) and artificial intelligence (AI) through facial analysis technology in its YouCam Makeup app for more personalized consumer shopping experiences. Get the Full Story...
Best Buy’s domestic online sales dropped more than 28 percent in the second quarter after a 242 percent jump the previous year, but the company on Tuesday (Aug. 24) reported increases in its enterprise revenue, domestic revenue and international revenue. Get the Full Story Complete...
Urban Outfitters Inc. is launching the Nuuly Thrift app for secondhand goods, the company said Tuesday (Aug. 24), initiating an online resale marketplace for clothes customers no longer want. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...