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Revolut Launches In App Price Comparison Service In UK
July 28, 2020

FinTech Revolut is working with Decision Tech, a price-comparison technology company, to launch a new service to help users compare — and switch — providers of gas, electricity, broadband, mobile and TV. This “Essentials” service will be rolled out in the U.K., according to an emailed...

Retail
Average Age Of US Vehicles Nears 12 Years
July 28, 2020

Americans seem to be holding onto their cars for longer periods of time. Research from IHS Markit shows that the average age of “light vehicles” in operation in the U.S. has risen to 11.9 years. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Retail
Delivery Hero’s Orders Almost Double In Q2
July 28, 2020

Delivery Hero reported on Tuesday (July 28) that orders had almost doubled to 281 million in Q2. The logistics platform said its order growth is back on pace following a decline in orders between March to May because of the pandemic and that the company...

Payments Innovation
Digital Commerce: You Can’t Touch This
July 28, 2020

“The opportunity to educate on digital banking and payments, and the opportunity to fully enable touchless commerce, is greater than it has ever been — and the technology is already in place to make it happen.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Retail
Gear Shift: Cars.com Details Digital 3.0 Transition
July 28, 2020

The transition to digital car buying has been in motion since the beginning of the pandemic. Now one of the industry pioneers is predicting the shift will be permanent. Cars.com released data and analysis this week that it says shows the pandemic will change car...

Payments Innovation
The Irreversible Shift To Digital And Its Consequences For The Future
July 28, 2020

In an ever-more competitive digital economy, brands in all sectors will be tasked to work harder and invest more to attract and engage customers — both existing and new.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Retail
DTC Collective Director Advocates For Digital Future
July 28, 2020

As senior vice president of marketing for retail technology platform Bluecore, one of the best parts of Sherene Hilal’s job was gathering key retailers once a year to download what they needed and then figuring out how her company could help. The annual event was...

Payment Methods
J.P. Morgan Teams With Marqeta On Virtual Cards For Commercial Clients
July 28, 2020

As the move toward virtual financial transactions grows, J.P. Morgan is eliminating plastic from some of its credit cards. 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...

Retail
Italian Luxury Brand Moncler Takes Control Of Its Digital Business
July 28, 2020

As it looks to increase its digital business in the three years to come, Moncler plans to take internal control over its online shopping channel. The Italian luxury brand said its direct management of online commerce will commence in Canada and the United States in...