The end of a busy week provides a chance to catch up on the biggest news from the world of digital payments and commerce – news, trackers and even fun stories you may have missed. Welcome to the PYMNTS Weekender. We hope you enjoy. Get...
Amazon announced on Thursday (April 25) that it was going to make one-day shipping standard for all Amazon Prime members. Shares in retail giants Walmart and Target tumbled on Friday (April 26), according to a report by CNBC. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
With ambitious aims for Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., Jiang Fan wants to increase transaction volume by two times in three years. Fan, who is one of the closest lieutenants to Jack Ma, runs the two largest eCommerce businesses for the firm, Bloomberg reported. Get the...
Amid the backlash to cashless stores around the country, Sweetgreen plans to start taking legal tender. Critics contend that cashless stores impact those that don’t have credit cards, bank accounts or like to pay via cash, The New York Times reported. Get the Full Story...
Direct-to-consumer wedding brands are opening stores in real life — and personalizing the customer experience within them through digital technology. Floravere, for instance, opened its first brick-and-mortar location in New York City’s Tribeca neighborhood — a space that it says “reimagines shopping for one of the...
In the race for the consumer’s whole paycheck, Amazon was the busier runner this week with a host of announcements on quarterly earnings, upgraded shipping options and its ongoing push into the healthcare industry. Less out of Walmart this week, by comparison, though the in-store...
The rise of Uber, Lyft and other ridesharing services on the corporate expense report represented a significant shift in the ground transportation sector and how business travelers embrace such on-demand services. Now, data from T&E solution provider Certify has identified another shift in this market....
In the world of supply chain compliance, complex regulatory requirements like Know Your Customer (KYC) and anti-money laundering (AML) probably come to mind. There are also the challenges of supplier management, tax legislation, cross-border compliance, worker protection and more. Get the Full Story Complete the...
CBD isolate extractor Mile High Labs is targeting friction in the CBD supply chain through the launch of supply chain management solutions offered by Chain.io, the company said in an announcement on Thursday (April 25). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
