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Retail
Holiday Shoppers Increase Their Use of Cross-Channel Shopping and AI Tools
December 23, 2025

American consumers spent more this holiday season while using cross-channel shopping and artificial intelligence (AI) tools for bargain hunting and convenience, according to separate analyses by Mastercard and Visa. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Retail
Saks Considers Chapter 11 Bankruptcy as $100M Debt Payment Comes Due
December 23, 2025

Saks Global is considering bankruptcy while facing a $100 million-plus debt payment, Bloomberg reported Monday (Dec. 22). 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...

Artificial Intelligence
Generative AI Forces Copyright and Antitrust to Collide
December 23, 2025

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Payment Methods
New Jersey Bill Would Require State to Offer Payments by Paper Check
December 22, 2025

The New Jersey State Senate passed a bill that allows the state’s residents and state employees to choose to receive certain state payments by paper check. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

B2B Payments
The 2025 Upgrades That Pushed Treasury to the Center of the Enterprise
December 22, 2025

When leaders outside of finance think of treasury management … they typically don’t. 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 daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

Artificial Intelligence
Bank of America’s Moynihan Says AI Gaining Economic Benefits
December 22, 2025

Bank of America expects artificial intelligence (AI) to have a growing effect on the economy next year and beyond. 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...

Retail
Retailers Turn to AI and Robotics to Keep Holiday Fulfillment on Track
December 22, 2025

As peak holiday demand stretches supply chains to their limits, global retailers like Amazon, Walmart and Target are leaning heavily on artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics to move goods faster, reduce errors and protect workers from physically demanding tasks. What was once experimental technology has...

Artificial Intelligence
Investors Bet on AI to Streamline Enterprise Operations
December 22, 2025

Venture capitalists poured hundreds of millions of dollars into business efficiency tools in mid-December, leading large funding rounds for startups promising to untangle corporate operations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Banking
Monzo Set to Expand to Ireland After Securing Full European Banking License
December 22, 2025

Digital bank Monzo is set to expand to Ireland and other European markets after securing a full banking license from the European Central Bank and the Central Bank of Ireland. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...