On-demand shipping startup Shyp has announced it is closing down, effective immediately. 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...
When you turn on a light in your home, chances are the lamp meets the nationally recognized UL Standards, and says so on the tag. UL Marks are an industry standard that sellers and consumers know they can trust, as products that bear the Mark...
Many eTailers, including Amazon with Zappos, are turning the nearly $100 billion footwear industry upside down — and creating serious competition for brick-and-mortar merchants. Kent Zimmerman, VP of digital for Shoe Carnival, gives PYMNTS the inside track on how the retailer is tapping in-store inventory...
Debt collectors are historically an unpopular group of people. Even the Bible has shade to throw their way. (Debt collectors, Biblically speaking, share a category with adulterers, swindlers and the unjust.) Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
In economics, it’s all fun and games until someone starts a trade war and loses some GDP. 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...
The definition of the word “extend” means to stretch out or lengthen one’s reach. It turned out to be the perfect word to describe Braintree’s newest suite of merchant solutions, Braintree’s Azita Habibi told Karen Webster in a recent conversation. Get the Full Story Complete...
FedEx made some waves today (March 27) with dual announcements highlighting its evolutionary path forward into an environment rapidly realigning around the digitization of society. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
In 1948, a cooperative in Switzerland brought an innovative transportation solution to life: The group, which was known as “Sefage,” created the world’s first carshare program. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
A few months after General Growth Properties (GGP) rejected a buyout offer from global real estate investment firm Brookfield Property Partners, the two reached a deal on Monday (March 26). Brookfield said it would purchase GGP for $9.25 billion in cash, CNBC reported. Get the Full...
