When it comes to delivering a personalized, pleasant experience, the goals of consumers and hospitality operators are completely aligned. 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...
With decreasing sales at brick-and-mortar stores, declining foot traffic and closing storefronts for retail chains, shopping mall owners are using new technology to help turn things around. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
There is no shortage of services selling monthly beauty-in-a-box options for consumers. But, in a world with lots of options to have cosmetics, skin care products and all make and manner of personal grooming and enhancement options delivered to one’s door, Ipsy and its “Glam...
Amazon takes another swing at Etsy, Apple catches up in the proprietary Pay game and Facebook matriculates a new generation of social media users with its new Messenger product for kids — this and more of the latest news from the Frightful Five, just in case...
Bitcoin (as of the time this article was written) was valued at more than $16,000 per unit, so perhaps there is no value going out of this bubble anytime soon. But the team at game distribution platform Steam has decided that bitcoin is a bit...
While many foreign firms complain that China is a hard market in which to do business, Walmart-operated Sam’s Club has managed to make some major inroads. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Walmart, it seems, has been the victim of its own success with online sales. According to reports Wednesday, Walmart has disclosed that its massive uptick in online sales has notably slowed things down within its delivery network. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
The death of retail — of the brick-and-mortar kind — is nowhere, really, in sight, even as some might say the physical shopping experience is losing its spark. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Stitch Fix’s recent initial public offering (IPO) didn’t quite live up to expectations. The target IPO price was $18 to $20 a share. Instead, its stock opened at $16.90 — and, by the end of the day, the price came in at $15 a share. Day...