Coupons — the old-school kind made out of paper — are pretty much a vestige of 20th century commerce that are waiting patiently to die out with their users. This is the conventional wisdom. Coupons were retail’s low-tech discounting solution in a world with Groupon,...
While the actual efficacy of Facebook’s ads are a hotly contested topic among the experts, Jet.com has recently come out with enthusiastic support for a platform that makes it just a bit easier to give consumers the extra handholding they might want or need when...
Another day, another potential data breach for a major retailer. Or so it seems. 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...
There’s been a lot of bankruptcy news this week. So, without further ado, here’s the latest in bankruptcy news and trends from the past week or so. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming more and more prevalent in almost every facet of people’s day-to-day lives, from its ability to defeat world-class chess players to its implementation into self-driving cars. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
As regular readers of our weekly bankruptcy tracker can attest, it has been a rough year for much of retail. There have been outliers — Walmart has managed a pretty good year among the carnage and Amazon is locked in on a solid growth path — but...
More changes are coming at the top of Jo-Ann Fabric — mostly with an eye for bolstering inventory and supply chain management. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
There is an old, dark joke in emergency rooms about motorcycles. 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...
Predictive marketing — using information from customer data, like purchase history, to determine a pattern and predict future outcomes — was once only available to the largest retailers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
