Sales done digitally continue to gain ground across U.S. commerce. 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 newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this...
To sharpen its focus on retail technology, Lowe’s Companies, Inc. is acquiring Boomerang Commerce’s Retail Analytics platform. The technology will strengthen data-driven pricing and merchandise assortment decisions across the company’s businesses, Lowe’s said in an announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
In an environment where lawmakers and civil liberties groups are scrutinizing facial recognition software, Amazon is facing pressure from shareholders: Investors will reportedly vote on whether the eCommerce company’s efforts to disseminate surveillance software imperils civil rights, The New York Times reported. Get the Full...
With all the hype about drones traversing the skies for retail’s last mile, the reality of drone delivery appears to be starting to finally take flight — and for use cases that may have lifesaving implications. Zipline, which delivers medicine, has reached a valuation of...
When it comes to food, complaints about price, accessibility, variety and taste are all very common, but it is not a common experience to hear someone bemoan the tastiness of their meal. No one complains about food being too delicious. But for Huel Co-Founder Julian...
To provide consumers with an eco-friendly alternative to shampoo in single-use plastic packaging, direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands are providing the product in a bar with paper-based packaging. The idea is not entirely new: HiBAR Co-founder Ward Johnson told PYMNTS in an interview that there are currently...
Blockchain tends to receive the most excitement and attention on the topic of supply chain technology, but it’s not the tool the C-suite is focusing on — and investing in — the most. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
In a B2B climate of delayed payments and heightened pressure for cash flow optimization, the commercial card has emerged as what many card companies and issuing banks would consider to be a middle ground between buyer and supplier. Cards enable suppliers to get paid right...
Shareholders have raised $478 million for U.K. challenger bank Metro Bank after an internet hoax raised concerns over the value of the institution. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...