The end of October usually means retailers are finalizing their circulars to promote Black Friday deals. However, more and more merchants are putting up the anti-Black Friday flag and choosing to forgo sending out ads – or even opening their doors. Get the Full Story Complete the...
Retailers spend massive amounts of resources on marketing campaigns, store redesigns and promotional discounts to lure customers into their stores on Black Friday. However, some retailers might find the crowds a bit thinner this year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
Bitcoin had its day in the sun (in Dec. 2013 when the price per bitcoin went through the roof), and since then, it’s been a bit dim. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
The Trustworthy Accountability Group, an initiative created on behalf of the advertising industry to combat online criminal activity in digital advertising, announced yesterday (Oct. 29) the launch of its industry-wide anti-fraud program called Verified by TAG. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
In the latest version of the “will they or won’t they” parlor game that dominates Wall Street, and sometimes the payments industry, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday (Oct. 29) that Visa is in “advanced negotiations” to buy Visa Europe, its counterpart across the pond, for...
Last year, more than $4 trillion worth of merchandise was lost to shopping cart abandonment, which hurts issuers and merchants alike. Nick Craig, VP of Sales for CA Technologies tells MPD CEO Karen Webster that the solution is something that sounds profoundly counterintuitive – zero...
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ECommerce startup Poshmark is branching out from used clothing to brand new goods. 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 Today....
In many cases, when consumer information is compromised, it’s the result of every retailer’s worst nightmare: an outside hacking attempt. But at other times, it can be a simple case of self sabotage. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...