Krispy Kremes by Keurig — it has a pleasant, if vaguely Kardashianesque feeling about it. Something about all the Ks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
According to reports in luxury daily, high-end shoppers with a taste for buying online will get something of a unique opportunity to combine their dual passions next week, care of an effort undertaken by Sotheby’s and eBay. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
With physical retail taking a hit in so many areas from eCommerce, some brick-and-mortar businesses might be ignoring a simple but very important aspect of their operations: the presentation of their stores. Unlike online shopping, not “keeping up appearances” is a factor that — in...
The primary — at least, on the Republican side — is basically over but for the final counting and the balloon drop. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
Mobile payments, particularly in physical locations, have a tendency to fall into the category of solutions in search of a problem to solve. It might be fun to wave a phone at a POS (at least the first few times), but it’s not really all...
It was a mixed bag on Wayfair’s Q1 earnings call last week. 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...
Despite its normal connotations, “disruption” has become a sought-after state in the retail world. Any tech innovation that upsets the status quo isn’t destabilizing to what came before but rather a welcome addition to merchants’ new bag of sales tricks. However, when it comes to...
With Staples recently announcing chat functionality with — and plans to build chatbots for — Messenger, is the retailer betting that the Facebook platform will be a major player in conversational commerce? As Staples EVP of Global eCommerce Faisal Masud told Karen Webster, his company...
Smaller-sized retailers may have been able to convince themselves that making the shift to EMV wasn’t the right financial move for them back in October. However, recent statistics showing an uptick in chargeback fraud for SMBs has an increasing amount of them regretting that they...
