Here’s the latest news from the technology industry, which is coming under increasing scrutiny from governments in the U.S., the U.K. and Europe. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
The pandemic interjected a lot of uncertainty into the world of loyalty and rewards offerings in the last year as consumers’ shopping habits realigned and contracted to meet the rarified needs of the moment. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
Checkout platform Bolt has closed a funding round with $75 million, capping a year where it processed $1 billion in transactions, according to a report by Venture Beat. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Private equity firm Thoma Bravo’s deal Monday (Dec. 21) to buy property management platform RealPage for $10.2 billion including debt assumption marks the second acquisition in less than a week of a company that provides valuable data analytics for a consumer-facing industry. Car-selling platform Vroom agreed...
In today’s top news, Rent-A-Center acquires Acima, FIS and Global Payments discussed a merger and the U.S. Senate reached a deal for a new stimulus package. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
IBM is acquiring Finland’s Nordcloud, a leading cloud implementation firm in Europe that specializes in application transformation and managed services. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
In today’s top retail news, Walmart shoppers can return items that are bought through the web and are shipped and sold by Walmart.com without needing to leave their residences, while Dick’s Sporting Goods is collaborating with Instacart for same-day delivery. Plus, Kroger customers can now...
Chinese firms and other companies that hawk consumer bargains are looking to save cash on shipping. As mailing costs have risen and bottlenecks have mushroomed, more companies are looking to be like Amazon and provide their own logistics. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
In today’s top payments news around the world, Chinese companies had 30 initial public offerings (IPOs) this year, while a highly infectious new coronavirus strain has reportedly caused some nations to ban U.K. travelers from entering. Plus, United Kingdom-based supply chain company PrimaDollar is reportedly...
