Visa is trying to entice customers in Singapore to use their payWave digital payment method by giving them breaks when they use it at Food Republic food courts — the first food court chain in Southeast Asia to accept contactless payment methods. Get the Full...
UPS ended the week and the month on an up note with a quarterly earnings report that indicated every relevant metric. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
In this week’s eCommerce retreats, Walgreens has announced that it will be pulling the plug on Beauty.com and Drugstore.com in favor of focusing on its core Walgreens.com sites. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
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There was a time when no matter what, the customer was always right. That kind of obsequious business philosophy might have worked when mom-and-pop shops defined the economic landscape, but companies the size of Amazon and Uber need to be a little more judicious with...
After a long, expensive and frustrating fight, it looks like Uber is officially ready to retire its efforts in China. Instead of operating and competing directly for Chinese riders, Uber is instead taking a minority stake in the firm that essentially out-competed them in China...
Online lending was all the rage even a few months ago, but funding going toward online lending platforms is on the decline. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
Fast-casual restaurant chain Sweetgreen is experimenting with not accepting cash at several of its locations. 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,...
Few harbingers of the future have managed to unsettle so many in retail as the advent of automation. To a pundit, it spawns examples of doomsday-esque predictions about the end of labor as we know it – but a new study could turn all that on...