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Retail
Why Clothing As A Service Is The Future Of Fashion
March 29, 2018

Gwynnie Bee entered the market seven years ago with a goal of building a new eCommerce for apparel based on access, instead of ownership. Now, according to co-founder and CEO Christine Hunsicker, the brand is ready to brings its Clothing as a Service model to...

Partnerships / Acquisitions
German Automakers Seek To Merge Mobility Units
March 28, 2018

As the worldwide market for ondemand mobility services, such as ridehailing and carsharing, heats up, BMW and Daimler are seeking to combine their mobility units. While both German automakers are known for their car brands, they have also invested in mobility services in recent years,...

Retail
Fashion Brand Marine Layer Tries New Business Line As Airbnb Landlords
March 28, 2018

Known primarily for a laid-back, soft-spun California beachy chic, the fashion brand Marine Layer is trying their hand at a new expansion in retail as Airbnb landlords. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Retail
Adore Me Plans To Open Stores To Compete With Victoria’s Secret
March 28, 2018

As Adore Me seeks to gain market share in the lingerie market, the eCommerce retailer plans to open brick-and-mortar stores in the U.S. The company wants to open 200 to 300 locations over the next five years to compete with Victoria’s Secret’s 1,200 brick-and-mortar stores, The Wall...

Point of Sale
Point-Of-Sale Flexibility Inflates Spend
March 28, 2018

Talk to anyone in the U.S. credit space, and they can tell you about their access to consumer information, such as name, income, education, voting record, mortgage and more. This data can be pulled from the IRS and credit bureaus — and all of that...

Delivery
OpenPort’s Open Road To Digital Delivery Proof In Asia, Via Blockchain
March 28, 2018

Logistics, and the last mile, depend on documentation. The processes of finding where things are, where they’re headed and when they arrive are mired in paper. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

B2B Payments
How Fake News Drives Corporates To Redirect Their Security Strategies
March 28, 2018

Researchers estimate U.S. eCommerce companies lost $6.7 billion due to fraud in 2016, and a significant portion of that stems from chargeback fraud. According to LexisNexis Risk Solutions, chargeback fraud accounts for 28 percent of all fraud that occurs at an eCommerce company, tied for...

B2B Payments
SWIFT, SAP Streamline Corporates’ Multi-Bank Relations
March 28, 2018

SWIFT and SAP are collaborating to facilitate corporate-to-bank connectivity into the SWIFT network, the companies recently announced. 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...

B2B Payments
Kittrell Payroll Cards Offer Access To Wages Before Payday
March 28, 2018

Kittrell Paycard, a provider of payroll card solutions, is integrating a solution for employees to receive funds more quickly. 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...