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Delivery
DoorDash Serves Up New Delivery Pricing Plans For Restaurants
April 27, 2021

Delivery service DoorDash, which is under fire around the country for its pricing, said in a press release on Tuesday (April 27) that it will offer new “Partnership Plans” for restaurants, including a 15 percent commission option. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Retail
Today In Retail: Crocs Digital Sales Surge; FedEx Teams With Adobe
April 27, 2021

In today’s top retail news, iconic footwear brand Crocs reported that digital sales soared by 75.3 percent, while FedEx revealed a new partnership with Adobe Commerce. Plus, video game retailer GameStop has raised $551 million via the sale of 3.5 million new shares of stock....

Payment Methods
Creating The Next Generation Of Active Credit Builders
April 27, 2021

Research has shown that amid the digital shift, millennials, Gen Zers and other consumer groups are ready to start building their credit – and they want help doing it. That’s where Sezzle comes in. “Combined with the paradigm shift toward consumers using BNPL companies, there’s...

Retail
GameStop Now Has An Additional $551 Million To Fund Its eCommerce Transformation
April 27, 2021

The embattled video game retailer GameStop has raised $551 million via the sale of 3.5 million new shares of stock, the company announced Monday afternoon (April 26), saying the proceeds would be used to continue accelerating its transformation, as well as for general corporate purposes....

Security & Fraud
Improving The Bottom Line With Fraud Mitigation
April 27, 2021

In this excerpt from The Connected Economy’s Power Source – CEO Edition, Nicolas Stehle, founder and CEO of Scalefast, talks about the importance of fighting fraud in the digital economy, and how each firm needs its own customized approach. “Brands need sophisticated, enterprise-grade solutions that...

Retail
Hasbro Is Helped And Hurt By COVID; Digital Sales Jump, But TV And Film Slump
April 27, 2021

The world’s largest toymaker said on Tuesday (April 27) that the pandemic-era digital shift saw its first-quarter eCommerce revenues grow 70 percent, while COVID-related shutdowns saw sales in its newly expanded TV, film and entertainment unit drop by 34 percent. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Today In Payments: Amazon’s In-Garage Grocery Delivery Rolls Out Nationwide; MedTech Startup Kry Raises $300...
April 27, 2021

In today’s top news, Amazon’s in-garage delivery is expanding across the country, and Sweden’s MedTech startup Kry is now valued at $2 billion after raising $300 million. Plus, Brex raised $425 million and is expanding its all-in-one financial solution. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Payment Methods
Fiserv Delivers POS QR Codes With PayPal And Venmo
April 27, 2021

Global payments platform Fiserv is teaming up with PayPal and Venmo to introduce QR codes for payments at the checkout process. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Retail
Crocs Digital Sales Soar Amid Strong Demand For Brand
April 27, 2021

Crocs reported that digital sales increased by 75.3 percent to comprise 32.3 percent of revenue for the first quarter of 2021, according to a Tuesday (April 27) announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...