While most of the financial services world has been buzzing about the coming payday lending regulations expected shortly from the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau, it seems another set of new rules may be about to quietly jump the line. Get the Full Story Complete the...
Of the dozens of world-famous elements that make New York City what it is, the Big Apple’s traffic and its pizza rank highly on that list. How fitting then that Uber decided to mark a Manhattan milestone with some greasy, foldable slices and even more...
In its search for a boost to its return on equity, Goldman Sachs may be bringing its brand to the masses. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
It’s a big litigious party out in South Dakota these days, as the state is suing four eCommerce merchants for their lost sales tax – and different merchants (in a separate suit) are suing right back. According to various reports, the case could well find itself...
Mothers have always been a desirable retail demographic. In the days when mom (and only mom) balanced the checkbook, retailers that could influence her purchasing decisions often had an entire family’s disposable income at their, well, disposal. And though men have made up some ground...
2015 was a very good year for T.J.Maxx (TJX). The retailer caught the off-price wave perfectly, while its higher-priced department store competitors struggled in the doldrums of warm winter weather. Now, it looks like 2016 is shaping up to be just as profitable for TJX...
Everybody in retail is looking for “the next big idea” in technology, but that doesn’t necessarily mean that it has to have come from a big-name source. Walmart, on the contrary, is seeking out unknown players in the startup space to move forward its business....
It would appear that consumers’ lack of faith in supplements to get them pumped up is causing GNC to scale down. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
Retail rewards aren’t in crisis yet, but the storm clouds have been on the horizon for a while. The age of the daily deal has come and gone, and no matter how much merchants try to sweeten the pot of membership-based rewards programs, their proprietary...
