What do customers actually want in a store credit card? More importantly, what are retailers willing to give them? While the days of consumers falling prey to closed-loop programs and high interest rates might be coming to an end or, at least, dialing itself back on...
The American automotive industry might be decades removed from its heyday, but that doesn’t mean that consumers no longer need a steady supply of parts to repair their old vehicles — just like it doesn’t mean that auto repair suppliers can rely on old retail maxims of...
Etsy is letting its sellers branch out, while, at the same time, keeping them within the fold. 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...
In Walmart’s defense, it was specifically selling the promotion of the University of Maryland’s mascot, not the school itself … where one could presumably learn the basics of U.S. geography. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
The counterfeit luxury good is such a common part of consumer culture that for most it exists as a part of the background noise. As long as there are Rolexes, designer handbags and logos that mystically imbue goods with hundreds or even thousands of dollars...
When somebody likes hot sauce, they really like hot sauce. It’s known as the condiment that peps up anything, from eggs to pizza to burritos. As the PG version of the Frank’s RedHot slogan goes, you can put that stuff on everything. Get the Full...
Payments messaging firm SWIFT is looking to gain support for its global payments initiative and, most recently, announced the latest backers of the pilot program. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
His name may not be a household one, but in the government procurement space, he’s known as the “procurement innovator.” Bob Welch passed away on March 31, reports announced on Monday (April 4), after four months on a ventilator. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
When B2B payments firm Saxo Payments released a new whitepaper outlining the troubles of cross-border payments for corporates, the company was gearing up for its latest release: a real-time foreign exchange trading platform, integrated into its Banking Circle portal. Get the Full Story Complete the...
