In today’s top retail news, FedEx Corp. concluded its previously announced purchase of ShopRunner, while Save A Lot unveiled the sale of 51 stores run by the company in the Tampa, Florida market to Fresh Encounter. Plus, PYMNTS looks back on direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands, which...
In today’s top news in digital-first banking, financial regulators in China are moving to check the influence of Jack Ma’s Ant Group, while the second pilot of a digital yuan by the People’s Bank of China has concluded. Plus, a Brexit deal has been reached...
Anthony Tan, Grab co-founder and chief executive officer, is looking to secure his title for life as the Singapore delivery and rideshare platform continues to move forward in its merger with rival Gojek, based in Indonesia. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
Today in B2B payments, Unifiedpost reveals acquisitions to build out its B2B platform, while Tally Solutions launches eInvoicing technology in India. Plus, Navisteps raises funding for its T&E tech, Pepperl+Fuchs strengthens supply chain innovation, and a Brexit deal is reached, with questions still looming. Get...
It could be argued that for the retail industry to pull off a 3 percent uptick for holiday sales this year was an astonishing feat. After all, consumers were pushed onto digital platforms early in the season and then pushed again as the pandemic surged...
FedEx Corp. said on Monday (Dec. 28) that it has finished its purchase of ShopRunner, which had been announced in the past. The logistics company said that ShopRunner’s functions complement and grow its eCommerce portfolio and are anticipated to “create increased value for brands, merchants...
Direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands came in two flavors during 2020. The first were the Pepsis, Heinzes and Krafts that either didn’t like their retail distribution or saw a pandemic-driven opportunity to get new products in new configurations to the consumer. The second flavor were the brands...
Discount supermarket retailer Save A Lot unveiled the sale of 51 retail locations run by the company in the Tampa, Florida market to existing Save A Lot Retail Partner licensee Fresh Encounter. The latter company will keep running the retail locations with the Save A...
India-based Flipkart said its new wholesale operation, a business-to-business (B2B) marketplace, has surged in popularity as the pandemic has pushed more sales online. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...