While retail sales in the U.S. are climbing slightly, the gains pale in comparison to what China recently enjoyed during its week-long Spring Festival. Outside of hoping for massive cultural shifts in national celebrations, are there lessons for U.S. retailers to apply according to how...
In a move that took almost everyone by surprise, Victoria’s Secret CEO Sharen Jester Turney announced her resignation to spend more time with her family. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
India’s second largest eCommerce site, Snapdeal, is gearing up to play for first position. 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...
While in most cases 11 percent growth in sales would be something to celebrate without qualification, China watchers are feeling a little disappointed in that figure. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Demand for alternative finance is on the rise among small and medium-sized enterprises in the U.K., according to new analysis from Hitachi Capital Invoice Finance. But even with access to capital, not all SMEs will see success this year. Get the Full Story Complete the...
China’s economy is in flux, and the headlines lately haven’t been good: The value of the yuan has dropped, late B2B payments are becoming an increasing problem in the market and some analysts doubt whether the government-backed China International Payments System — a venture aimed at...
The U.S. Federal Reserve is traveling along its roadmap to facilitate faster payments in the country. Earlier this month, the body released a progress report on that initiative, highlighting the 36 criteria its task force produced to achieve a faster payments system. Get the Full...
Commercial cards are getting more advanced for corporate payers. From spend analytics and custom controls, to rewards tailored to the payer, the payment method is quickly finding a place in B2B payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
Online commerce portal Ebuyer is entering the world of B2B commerce. The company announced Friday (Feb. 12) that it is teaming up with U.K. financing firm Shire Leasing to provide SME shoppers with equipment leasing services. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
