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Social Commerce
Partners Coffee: Shifting Social Media Landscape Demands New D2C Strategies
August 25, 2023

Amid rapid changes in social media, Partners Coffee noted that, for smaller, direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands, marketing on these platforms is becoming less and less worthwhile compared to more direct communication. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

International
Spanish Official Suggests Tools to Mitigate Digital Euro’s Unintended Consequences
August 25, 2023

Before making a final decision on the potential launch of a digital euro, the European Central Bank (ECB) must assess the impact of a digital euro on the euro zone’s banking system. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Retail
Burlington Finds Product Assortment Resonates With Off-Price Consumer Demographic 
August 25, 2023

Cash-crunched consumers looking for deals on off-price brands helped propel Burlington Stores to an almost double-digit sales increase, the company said Thursday (Aug. 24).  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Retail
Dollar Tree’s Consumables Strike a Chord with Affluent Shoppers 
August 25, 2023

As consumers increasingly change their buying habits toward consumables, Dollar Tree appears to be profiting from this trend. Customers see Dollar Tree and Family Dollar as appealing places to make value-driven purchases.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Digital Banking
Consumers Want FIs to Deliver Real-Time Financial Data
August 25, 2023

Serena Smith, chief client officer at i2c, told PYMNTS in a recent interview that although digital innovations in banking have come a long way in just a few short years, “There’s still a long way to go.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Artificial Intelligence
Companies and Regulators Scramble to Counter the Threat of AI Deception
August 25, 2023

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Retail
Amazon Poised to Overtake Walmart in Health and Beauty Spending
August 25, 2023

Amazon’s strategy of overtaking Walmart in key retail categories may finally come to fruition. 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...

Fintech Investments
FinTech IPO Index Dips 0.1% as Earnings Season Wanes
August 25, 2023

The FinTech IPO Index barely budged this past week, giving up a slight 0.1% through the past five sessions. 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...

eCommerce
Shoppable Content Is Complicated; Its Future Shouldn’t Be
August 25, 2023

One of the more compelling stories to come out of the pandemic was the idea of shoppable content. 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...