In 2019, 5.4 billion people across the globe downloaded a shopping app. But after that initial download, retailers and purchase aggregators pretty much let users run the course of their screens, never thinking that advanced applications would someday become important. Get the Full Story Complete...
Amid the retailer’s reported impending bankruptcy, an investor group is intending to provide an alternative to a $600 million financing arrangement for Neiman Marcus Group and pressure it toward a sale. The investor group includes Third Point LLC and Mudrick Capital Management LP, Reuters reported. Mudrick recently...
In a plan that frames a phased-in approach to opening retail again, the National Retail Federation (NRF) and the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) debuted a Blueprint for Shopping Safe. The document asks governors to provide uniform and statewide procedures for merchants to use as...
While the B2B procure-to-pay arena has continued its pursuit of a consumer-like experience in product sourcing, online purchasing and payments, B2B payments have a long way to go before they mirror anything like the ease and speed of peer-to-peer (P2P) payments. Get the Full Story...
The food and beverage industry is enduring some of the most dramatic and sudden fluctuations in customer demand and shopping habits of any other market during the coronavirus pandemic. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
The coronavirus pandemic has undoubtedly impacted B2B supplier payment practices as more companies struggle to manage cash flow with shuttered stores and disrupted supply chains. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
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Shipments and spending were down in the first quarter of 2020 compared to the fourth quarter of 2019, according to the U.S. Bancorp Freight Payment Indexes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Given the massive and in many cases seismic shifts in the retail landscape because of the coronavirus pandemic, it shouldn’t come as much of a surprise that retail’s shadow side of B2B overstock sales and liquidation is also rapidly shifting. Get the Full Story Complete...
