Walmart is testing out its own in-house visual search technology through Hayneedle, the home furnishings retailer it obtained through its acquisition of Jet.com in 2016. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
H&M Home and Google have announced a holiday partnership, according to reports. 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...
With eCommerce booming, particularly during the current holiday shopping season, merchants are benefiting from Riskified, a startup that increases shopping cart conversions using machine learning algorithms. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
While probably not one’s first association when it comes to the word “romance,” the holiday season is, in at least one important aspect, all about the love. Because while people get engaged all year long, the holidays are a disproportionately popular time for proposals. According...
Millennials value experiences over things, as the familiar digital age adage goes, but sometimes millennials do, in fact, need actual things, such as sofas, beds and tables to furnish their apartments and houses. But they still value experiences – that is, shopping experiences – as...
New technology continues to change the way consumers order and pay for quick-service restaurant (QSR) food: Kiosks and online ordering, among other experiences, let consumers ditch the counter for faster and higher-tech alternatives. But these restaurants are not innovating all that fast — even with...
In an effort to tackle grocery delivery, Kroger announced that it has begun to use autonomous vehicles in Arizona. The offering comes on the heels of an experimental program by the grocer and California startup Nuro, Reuters reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
European Union antitrust regulators have fined U.S.-based retailer GUESS 40 million euros ($45.3 million) for illegally blocking cross-border sales in Europe. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
From fitness to car rentals, companies in all types of industries are turning to subscriptions, as the business model allows them to deliver products and services while retaining customers. Before companies can serve customers with subscriptions, however, they have to find ways to give them...
