The alliances between U.S. and Chinese companies in the area of artificial intelligence (AI) could receive greater scrutiny by the U.S. government, which could threaten practices that have long been the standard for technology companies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
There are many ways to celebrate a 30th birthday, and Auntie Annie’s — purveyor of hot pretzels at malls nationwide — has decided that instead of an ill-conceived tattoo or a wild new haircut, the company will instead be releasing a clothing line all their...
Starbucks saw strong growth in its loyalty program and mobile transactions over its second fiscal quarter of 2018, the company announced ahead of its earnings call. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
To simplify car auctions, DriveTime unveiled a new mobile app dubbed Buyonic. The app seeks to streamline, automate and reinvent the auction purchasing process, the company said in an announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
The majority of American consumers report they want to shop local and boost businesses they feel strongly about in their home community. But the reality, according to Spendindie Founder and CEO Thad Beversdorf, is that wanting it and doing it are very different things. Get...
Bringing together virtual reality (VR) and eCommerce, Six Hundred Four recently opened a VR sneaker store. Through the virtual experience, eCommerce customers can “walk” around the company’s flagship store and add items to their shopping carts without having to use a headset, the company announced...
Bottoms up! Bottom lines, that is: With the right data and analytics, independent alcohol retailers could stop playing the guessing game and start seeing better sales. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Domino’s Pizza beat revenue and earnings estimates for the first quarter, citing strong domestic and international growth. The pizza chain reported diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $2 and revenues of about $785 million, beating analysts’ estimates of $1.77 and just under $692 million respectively....
U.K. officials continue their fight against late B2B payments, with Small Business Commissioner Paul Uppal now calling on the government to fine companies that pay their suppliers late. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
