SoftBank, the Japanese telecommunications company, announced late last week a subsidiary of SoftBank has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire robotics pioneer Boston Dynamics from Alphabet. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Alibaba, the Chinese eCommerce giant, wowed investors and analysts last week when it projected revenue growth for its fiscal year, which ended in March, of 45 percent to 49 percent, ahead of analysts’ already bullish expectations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
In 1966 Eddie Corcoran sang, “There ain’t no cure for the summertime blues,” which is a rather dark pronouncement of an otherwise pretty cheerful time of year. Long days, pool parties and outdoor BBQs seem to us to be more than adequate cures for whatever ails anyone in the summer, even for Mr. Corcoran, who (according...
Like the ingredients in its wraps, salads and bowls, the Protein Bar and Kitchen is staying fresh. It’s got a new mobile app, new theme colors, new payment options and even a new name — the “Kitchen” was added recently to emphasize the quality, healthy ingredients in...
Artificial intelligence (AI)–assisted technologies have been on the rise over the past few years. 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...
Cigna and CVS Health announced Thursday (June 8) the launch of Cigna Health WorksSM: a new collaboration, that aligns Cigna-administered health benefits with CVS Pharmacy and CVS MinuteClinic retail health care services to deliver services for Cigna self-funded employer-sponsored health plans. Get the Full Story...
With QVC still making billions in revenue per year, Packagd is building a series of mobile apps designed to be the “QVC of the mobile generation.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
The fast casual segment of the restaurant industry is having a tough year so far with the latest edition of the BDO restaurant industry benchmarking update showing that sales through the first quarter of this year declined 2 percent in that category. Get the Full...
Some brands are for everyone – Coca-Cola being the best American example. 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...
