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New App Uses Pictures To Generate Clothes Recommendations
July 16, 2015

As of Wednesday (July 15), fashionistas in the U.S. and Canada have one more tool to improve their online shopping experience, reported TechCrunch. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

#PrimeDay: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly
July 16, 2015

As almost everyone in eCommerce knows, yesterday (July 15) Amazon celebrated it 20th year in business with an event that was billed as Black Friday in July — or Prime Day. So did Prime Wednesday live up to its November counterpart? Get the Full Story...

Redefining Consumer Behavior In A Word
July 16, 2015

How do you spell “offline marketing remains a viable method of reaching consumers despite the near-ubiquity of online commerce?” It’s P-A-R-B-U-N-K-E-L-L-S. A New York artist proved it, and she’s got the industry talking.

Can Plenti Slay The White Whale Of Commerce: Loyalty
July 16, 2015

Loyalty — that magical blend of habit and preference — is the Great White Whale of Commerce. It’s tantalizing, it’s obvious and it’s out there, swimming around the horizon just begging to be reeled in. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

 Why Google’s Buy Button Isn’t About The “Buy”
July 16, 2015

Another day, another buy button. 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. By completing this form, you agree to receive...

Subscription-Based Birchbox Expands Physical Beauty Offerings
July 16, 2015

Beauty box sample provider Birchbox, which gives consumers access to new products through its monthly offerings via mail, announced plans to grow its brick-and-mortar presence by opening two more store locations in 2016, TechCrunch reported yesterday (July 15). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

The Economic Pain Of Small Business Cash Hoarders
July 16, 2015

In times of economic distress, it’s best not to panic. But for the U.K.’s small businesses, an array of concerns both at home and abroad mean business owners are not being as smart as they should with their money – and missing out on thousands...

Global Supply Chain Finance Extends Its Reach
July 16, 2015

Accounts payable and accounts receivable financing service provider Global Supply Chain Finance (GSCF) is making moves to bring supply chain financing to more of the world. According to Wednesday (July 15) reports, the company has struck a partnership with credit insurance firm Euler Hermes World...

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China’s Shadow Lending Catch-22
July 16, 2015

While the world watched Greece and the EU fight to find a resolution to the debt crisis, China was having a financial crisis of its own. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...