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Retail
Postmates Expands Across 100+ US Cities, Boosts Chipotle Partnership
July 11, 2018

In what it is calling a “massive U.S. market expansion,” on-delivery firm Postmates has launched in 100 cities across the United States, a move the company has said brings its coverage to one in two households across the nation. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Retail
Fabletics Plans Expansion With 75 New Stores
July 11, 2018

With its five years as a fashion brand, Fabletics is seeking to grow and expand its brick-and-mortar footprint. The retailer intends to open 75 stores in the U.S. and other countries, which would increase its store count to 100 locations, CNBC reported. Get the Full...

Loyalty & Rewards
Retailers Take Omnichannel Approach To Loyalty Programs
July 11, 2018

Loyalty programs aren’t just tied to eggs, milk or produce. With the rollout of savings tied to Amazon Prime in Whole Foods Market, which Amazon bought in 2017, loyalty programs are expanding beyond the supermarket to encompass more than groceries and have a built-in audience....

Retail
Kroger To Roll Out ‘Dip’ Fashion Line
July 11, 2018

To create a new fashion line under its own label, the Dip apparel brand, Kroger is linking up with designer Joe Mimran. One of the goals of the rollout is to provide easy, affordable and fashionable apparel options, WCPO reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Retail
Creator’s Robo-Burger: The Natural Evolution Of Fast Food?
July 11, 2018

When most people talk about the future of automation in fast food and QSR, they are mostly thinking about the front of the house – the kiosks popping up in places like McDonald’s and Shake Shack that do the heavy lifting of ordering, but send...

B2B Payments
Showpad Adds Apple Augmented Reality Tech For B2B eCommerce
July 11, 2018

B2B sales solutions provider Showpad is launching what it claims to be the industry’s first augmented reality (AR) solution designed to help suppliers demonstrate products to corporate customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

B2B Payments
Tungsten Strengthens Position On AR Side Of Invoicing
July 11, 2018

Electronic invoicing solutions company Tungsten Network is introducing a way for accounts receivable departments to send out invoices in an array of channels through a single platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Alternative Finances
CODE Investing Talks AltFin And Bank-FinTech Collaboration
July 11, 2018

The story of alternative finance is now well-known across the small business (SMB) lending community: Heightened risk management and capital requirements imposed on traditional lenders by regulators, following the 2008 global financial crisis, left a gap in the market that FinTech companies quickly sprang up...

B2B Payments
Finance Chiefs Say Tax Reform Won’t Lead To Increased Spend
July 11, 2018

Despite tax reform, U.S. corporates don’t expect to increase spending, according to a new report from the Association for Financial Professionals (AFP). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...