A new survey released by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reveals some rather worrying truths about the financial well-being of the American consumer. The survey of Americans — with varied income and educational backgrounds — seems to indicate that more than 40 percent of U.S. adults...
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Consumers are generally accustomed to using a fingerprint to unlock their banking apps - but, are they willing to use their face - and do they think it’s secure? In this month’s PYMNTS Digital Identity Tracker™, powered by Socure, Hari Gopalkrishnan, managing director of consumer...
Generally speaking, if you’re trying to get a consumer’s attention, offering them access to “The Next Big Thing” is a pretty good way to do it. As Nancy Berger, VP/Publisher at Marie Claire USA, told Karen Webster in a recent conversation, it’s one of those...
Wearables are at an interesting crossroads in the life of the American consumer. 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...
Immediacy in retail is no small advantage. In fact, immediacy is what the brick-and-mortar players of the world indisputably do better than their digital counterparts. While consumers often report a broken physical shopping experience, the agreement is universal that if you need it now, you’re...
High-end department store Nordstrom will be offering a unique in-store shopping experience, featuring an in-store pop-up shop with the ethical fashion e-tailing crew from Everlane, according to recent news reports from Chain Store Age. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
In recent virtual reality (VR) news, Mastercard, Swarovski and VR have come together to make living rooms more tasteful places, according to a news release posted by BusinessWire. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Retail makes for interesting bedfellows, and Pinterest and Target this week have announced news of their own plans to cozy up. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
