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Retail
Walmart Unveils Toy Lab For The Holiday Season
October 17, 2019

To let children try out this year’s most in-demand toys from their computers or tablets, Walmart and choice-driven entertainment company eko unveiled the Walmart Toy Lab for this year’s holiday season. The offering combines play for kids with convenience for parents during the holiday rush,...

Retail
Delivering Superfoods To Consumers In the Shape of Nutrition Bars
October 17, 2019

Atlas Bar Founder James Oliver has always had an interest in nutrition and the effects that certain foods can have on performance. He also liked endurance-type events and pushing the body to its limits. Oliver ended up taking those interests to start Atlas Bar, which sells...

Retail
Teens’ Changing Tastes – And Lower Spending – Drive Retail Innovation
October 17, 2019

Teens have been big drivers of commerce for going on a century now, and that’s even more prevalent as marketers find more precise ways to target those young consumers – who, in turn, are experts with their mobile devices. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Retail
Samsung To Fix Galaxy S10 Fingerprint Recognition Flaw
October 17, 2019

To fix problems with the Galaxy S10 smartphone’s fingerprint recognition, Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said it will soon put out a software patch. Galaxy S10 phones have a sensor in the display that finds the ridges of fingerprints through ultrasound, and the electronics maker has...

Payment Methods
PayPal Launches Venmo Credit Card
October 17, 2019

Online payments giant PayPal is teaming with Synchrony Financial to roll out a Venmo co-branded credit card next year, marking a first for the peer-to-peer (P2P) money transfer platform, the companies announced in a press release on Thursday (Oct. 17). Get the Full Story Complete...

Investments
India VC Funds Flow Into B2B (FinTech) Space
October 17, 2019

The deals seem to be getting bigger headed into the last few weeks of the year. 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...

Retail
Barneys Chooses Authentic Brands As Initial Bidder
October 17, 2019

Barneys New York has chosen Authentic Brands Group, which owns and licenses fashion, celebrity and media brands, as its initial bidder. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

B2B Payments
Tradeshift Partnership Targets Corporates’ Digital Transformations
October 17, 2019

Supply chain payments company Tradeshift is teaming up with consultancy firm Abreon to support corporates’ shift to digital B2B payments as part of their broader digital transformation efforts. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

B2B Payments
Bill.com Streamlines AR With AP In Platform Update
October 17, 2019

Corporate payments solution provider Bill.com has announced enhancements to its offerings for middle-market companies, aimed at reducing friction in both accounts receivable (AR) and accounts payable (AP). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...