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Retail
Lexus Gains A Partner In Online Reputation Management
May 27, 2020

With so many retailers hustling to capture the digital shift, it’s easy to let the details suffer. Unanswered customer complaints is one common example, particularly for companies that are new to amplifying their online channels. A new category is starting to grow around this area...

Retail
Retail Reopening Hinges On Dangerous Discounts
May 27, 2020

Revenge shopping will not be a factor in the U.S. retail reopening. With all 50 states now in some phase of loosening lockdown restrictions, there were only scattered reports of large crowds or binge-buying that would compare to some of the behaviors seen in China...

Retail
Tuesday Morning Seeks Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection
May 27, 2020

To decrease its outstanding liabilities and bolster its total financial position, Tuesday Morning Corporation said in a statement that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy to pursue “financial and operational reorganization.” The retailer said it filed voluntary petitions in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the...

Retail
San Francisco Initiative Helps Eateries Extend Seating To Public Spaces
May 27, 2020

San Francisco is making it easier for restaurants to reopen as the city’s mayor launched a plan to extend seating onto sidewalks, parking spaces and streets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Retail
Apple To Reopen Approximately 100 US Retail Locations
May 27, 2020

Apple, which runs 510 retail locations throughout the globe, intends to open roughly 100 U.S. stores this week. The technology company will have approximately 130 of 271 Apple Stores in the country open by this week’s conclusion, CNBC reported. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Cross-border Payments
MoneyGram, Uber Offer Discount On Digital Money Transfers To Drivers
May 27, 2020

MoneyGram is partnering with Uber in order to offer discounts on money transfers to over 200 countries and territories, a press release states. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Retail
Related Co Chair: Many SMB Retail, Restaurants ‘Don’t Have The Wherewithal To Reopen’
May 27, 2020

Stephen Ross, chairman of Related Cos., said bankruptcy could be the future for many retailers as the effects of the pandemic continue to play out. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

B2B Payments
Easing SMBs’ Digital Transformations Through Online Payment Acceptance
May 27, 2020

Among the numerous ways small businesses have been affected by the global pandemic, the sudden race to launch online operations has been among the most profound — and may ultimately be among the most long-lasting changes to the SMB community. Get the Full Story Complete...

B2B Payments
Payments Tech Takes Advantage Of Payment Rails Building Blocks
May 27, 2020

Despite some drawbacks, legacy rails have mounds of potential to tackle a multitude of B2B payments friction points. 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...