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Mobile Commerce
Ticketmaster, VenueNext Team Up On Mobile Ordering Tech
September 15, 2020

When stadiums and concert venues open up once again, fans may find themselves in a whole new technological ballgame. This includes touchless payments and mobile ordering technology. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Retail
New Math: Walmart+ Doesn’t Equal Amazon Prime
September 15, 2020

Walmart watchers are out in force today with the launch of subscription service Walmart+. While it has been widely touted as a hedge against Amazon Prime’s runaway growth, when the two programs are stacked side by side, something doesn’t add up. Get the Full Story...

Retail
Dream Commerce: What’s In Your Mattress?
September 15, 2020

As an organic mattress company, Naturepedic has its share of competitors. But in terms of founder credibility, it might stand on its own. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Retail
Amazon Primes The Fashion Pump With Luxury Stores
September 15, 2020

It’s not exactly a Prime Day announcement, but Amazon at least saved something to counter the Walmart+ launch on Tuesday. Today (Sept. 15) marked the launch of Amazon’s long-rumored Luxury Stores, which it is billing as a “new shopping experience offering both established and emerging...

Retail
Dressbarn Teams With Happy Returns For Reverse Logistics
September 15, 2020

To help provide label-free and box-free returns at hundreds of locations, Dressbarn has teamed with Happy Returns. The software and reverse logistics provider fuels the returns portal of the retailer’s website, enabling its customers to make purchases online and then bring back items in-person to...

International
China’s Consumer Rebound Not Enough To Boost Luxury Retail
September 15, 2020

A positive data point, indeed — but perhaps not much more than that. 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....

Retail
TVPage Social Selling App Integrates With SAP Commerce
September 15, 2020

TVPage’s Ambassador Storefronts application, which helps salespeople sell online through customized shops, is now available on the SAP App Center digital marketplace, according to a Tuesday (Sept. 15) announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Security & Fraud
Ernst & Young CEO Expresses Regret Over Wirecard
September 15, 2020

EY’s global chairman and CEO has expressed regret over the accounting firm’s failure to uncover fraud sooner at Wirecard AG, the bankrupt German payment company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

B2B Payments
Why Early Access To Earned Wages Is No Longer Reserved For The Gig Economy
September 15, 2020

Just like accounts payable (AP) departments, payroll clerks have been faced with major disruption as a result of the pandemic, particularly when payroll systems remain paper-based. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...