The local dry cleaner that’s been on Main Street for generations. The corner grocer (who’s not part of a chain). The hardware store where the owner still knows their customers’ names. The CPA who does the taxes for half the businesses in town. A friendly...
During a call with analysts, Finish Line’s CFO told analysts that the company plans to spend between $10 million-$15 million to overhaul its tech and digital side over the next year. This includes helping the retailer go mobile first — a trend that’s slowly becoming...
New research from Technavio shows that the global self-checkout terminal market’s revenues are expected to hit $2.19 billion by the year 2019. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
U.S. consumers are in line to spend more than ever before surrounding the Easter holiday — $17.3 billion, according to a new report. What’s curious, however, is just how far the particular items they plan on buying have moved from the holiday itself … not...
As National Puppy Day just celebrated its tenth anniversary, it brought to light how retailers getting into step with changing consumer perspectives can not only be beneficial in terms of public relations, it can also provide a stronger connection to long-term revenue.
The retail industry in the U.K. is experiencing quite a notable slump, the likes of which haven’t been seen in a quarter century. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
In a quest to solve the logistics challenges of competitive retail delivery, a group of scientists at MIT are taking the low road — as in, below ground. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
For those looking for rare events this week, the Internet has a sight not often viewable to the general public: The Towering Rage Of Public Radio Fans. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
A mobile audience insights platform and a proximity sensors platform are putting their heads together, as it were, to solve problems related to beacons. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...