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Mishawaka Utilities Adds PayPal As Payment Option
May 04, 2021

Mishawaka Utilities has introduced PayPal as an available payment method for utility customers, who can also pay through Venmo, according to a Tuesday (May 4) announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Retail
Farmers Markets Return, Offering In-Person Community
May 04, 2021

While the events of the past 14 months have forced major changes across industries, especially among food sellers, farmers markets have had the unique advantage of being primarily outdoor events, making mid-pandemic operations possible with certain anti-COVID regulations. Now, as temperatures warm, farmers markets are...

eCommerce
eBay Adds Payoneer To Marketplace Payment Options
May 04, 2021

Global payment and commerce platform Payoneer is working with eBay to allow sellers in some countries to get paid for their sales on eBay’s marketplace. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Retail
Revionics’ AI Tools Help Retailers ‘Win The War On Price’
May 04, 2021

It could be argued that within the complex calculus of variables that influence a consumer’s retail buying decision — be it quality, availability, brand loyalty or myriad other considerations — price reigns supreme. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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CVS Grinds Out Revenue Growth In The Face Of Year-Ago COVID Comps
May 04, 2021

As a frontline healthcare company, it is impossible for CVS not to look back to a year ago, when the early stages of COVID lockdowns had store shelves picked bare as consumers panic-bought everything from hand sanitizer to toilet paper in an effort to prepare...

Retail
Walgreens Expands Omnichannel Efforts With Same-Day Delivery Rollout
May 04, 2021

Walgreens said Tuesday (May 4) it is rolling out nationwide same-day delivery “in under two hours” for over 24,000 retail items, in a bid to boost sales at its 9,000 domestic locations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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RV Retailer Camping World Increases Full-Year Guidance
May 04, 2021

Camping World Holdings, a retailer of recreational vehicles (RVs) and related products and services, reported that revenue increased by $530.5 million to $1.558 billion for the first quarter, according to a Tuesday (May 4) announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Banking
Big Banks Look To Lower Corporate Deposits
May 04, 2021

JPMorgan Chase and Citigroup are among a number of big banks in the U.S. making a move to unload cash, and have asked some corporate clients to shift their funds from deposits to money market accounts, the Financial Times reported, citing sources. Get the Full Story...

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Today In Payments: UN Says eCommerce 19 Percent Of Global Retail Sales; Uruguay’s Payments Startup...
May 04, 2021

In today’s top news, eCommerce now accounts for 19 percent of global retail sales, according to a new report from the U.N., and Uruguayan payments startup dLocal has filed for an initial public offering (IPO). Plus, the nonprofit Digital Dollar Project will test use cases...