There’s a huge enterprise that is constantly sweeping up vast amounts of data on the details of buying and selling, and of getting and spending in the U.S. No, this isn’t another complaint about Google. The giant enterprise in question is the U.S. government, BigData.Gov....
This week opened with Hector Barreto — the current Chair of the Latino Coalition and a former SBA Administrator from 2001-2008 – wondering what on Earth had happened to the economic message during this particular election season. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
The 2016 election season is reaching that point where every story has, more or less, been written already. Almost every candidate has had one or several verbal gaffes scrutinized over the course of one or several news cycles, and viewers who might have found early...
When Facebook announced at the end of January that it was banning the sale of guns on the social networking platform (as well as on Facebook-owned Instagram), the company stated that it would rely on user reports to catch violators of the policy. Get the...
If there’s been one overriding law when it comes to defining in-store versus online sales, it’s that retailers that focus on eCommerce can pad their profits with all the overhead costs they don’t have to pay when opening a brick-and-mortar store. However, Nordstrom is ready...
Which retail store do you live closer to — Target or Walmart? The answer could affect the worth of your home. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
One of the most successful advertising campaigns of the 21st century, Dos Equis’ “Most Interesting Man In The World,” is changing direction in an attempt to appeal to millennials. Given that the existing version had already been a hit among young consumers for nearly a...
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The average American consumer may have developed a taste for high-tech gadgets delivered at blinding speeds for an unexpectedly low price, but there’s still part of that shopper that won’t let go of the thrill of buying something on the cheap. Get the Full Story...