Amid the trade war that is still taking shape between the United States and China and the United States and several other countries, Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin has stated that investment controls are needed with the aim of protecting U.S. technology interests. Get the Full...
The theory is that a strong U.S. economy — buttressed by record employment and enthused consumer spending — will mean U.S. business can withstand a trade war better than other nations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
The story at Etsy in summer 2018 is a much more cheerful tale than the story of Etsy entering the summer of 2017. After a big switch at the top — in May 2017, the board fired the firm’s longtime CEO Chad Dickerson and put former...
Luxury retail has run into a conundrum as digital channels and eCommerce continue to edge out brick-and-mortar shopping venues. Although eCommerce may not be replacing traditional retail just yet, it’s a channel that merchants can’t afford to ignore. Despite this widely accepted reality, many luxury...
Pod-style lodging is breaking the hospitality mold by combining the best of hotels and hostels — and serving guests who want a middle ground between the two styles of properties. While “capsule hotels” arrived on the scene in Japan in the 1970s, they are now arriving in North...
To reach parents, students and educators ahead of the upcoming school year, Amazon has launched its Back to School and Off to College stores. The sites offer a selection of electronics, apparel and accessories – among other items, Amazon said in an announcement. Get the...
Digital money platform Uphold announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire New York Stock Exchange member JNK Securities Corp. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
As banks continue on their paths to implementing The Clearing House’s Real-Time Payments (RTP) rail, financial services firm FIS wants to ease friction of the adoption process. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
U.K. financial institution Santander is collaborating with Infosys Finacle to enhance its interbank cash management solution, the companies revealed on Tuesday (June 26). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...