Dublin, the capital of Ireland, is a burgeoning hub for startups in the technology sector. The city is home to European offices for multinational technology companies, as well as banks and startups. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
Brookstone, the specialty retailer known for massage chairs and gadgets, filed for bankruptcy protection, reported the Wall Street Journal. 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...
Japanese clothing retailer Uniqlo rolled out shopping chatbot Uniqlo IQ on Thursday (August 2), which acts as a digital concierge service. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
If one flips back in retail history — and not even back all that far, maybe a little over 100 or so years — the nature of retail was very personal, Manish Chandra, founder and CEO of Poshmark, told PYMNTS in a recent conversation. It...
In order to reach frequent shoppers and boost their brand images, beauty brands have a receptive audience for virtual beauty advisors. According to an Automat study, about half of consumers are ready to use the technology, Retail Dive reported. Get the Full Story Complete the...
Amid its digital push through its Restock Kroger initiative, Kroger has rolled out a delivery service dubbed Kroger Ship that uses third-party carriers. The offering will debut in Houston, Louisville, Nashville and Kroger’s hometown of Cincinnati, Chain Store Age reported Get the Full Story Complete the...
Blockchain seemed to dominate the B2B payments infrastructure landscape the last few days, even amid reports of a slowdown for blockchain projects overall. Cross-border remains the name of the innovation game, with IBM and one-stop shopping (of a sort) seeking to bring banks a bit...
Ever sign up for a free trial, then get burned when forgetting about the subscription by being hit with an automatic payment a month later? Turns out, it’s quite a common scenario for small business owners, too, especially as Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions become increasingly important...
U.S. corporations are warning that profits and revenues will take a hit as a result of foreign exchange volatility, according to reports in The Wall Street Journal on Wednesday (Aug. 1). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
