Nielsen is taking into account where more and more “Nielsen Families” live: on social media. 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,...
When phrases like “high-powered deals” and “corporate espionage” come up, it’s usually not in reference to an industry where manila folders and ballpoint pens are bestsellers. However, soon-to-be-merged Staples and Office Depot are making some hard choices about their intertwined futures. Get the Full Story...
In today’s globalized economy, it’s hard to maintain regional supremacy in any industry for long, but in the booming growth market that is mobile commerce in India, one company is seeing its competitors fade into the dust. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
After a 2015 when analysts were declaring the Big Mac dead — displaced by the Chipotle burrito — the New Year has been something of a change of pace for the recently embattled fast food purveyor. According to CNBC reports, Nomura restaurant analyst Mark Kalinowski...
Things are not looking particularly shiny — financially speaking — for Tiffany & Co. 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...
When the car-sharing service Zipcar launched in 2000, the automotive industry seemed to have little to fear. But the company was instrumental in shaping the modern ridesharing economy that even big players like Ford can no longer ignore; on the contrary, that company is taking...
Uber’s range of options continues to expand, from UberX to UberBLACK … and, now, UberChopper. 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,...
The phrase “creative accounting” usually comes in relation to SEC investigations and court sentences, but the fact of the matter is that corporate finances aren’t the cut-and-dry concept that consumers might think they are. Rather, some differing interpretations of the same numbers can lead to...
Though Western retailers and brands are still trying to figure things out in their own home countries, most with international operations are keeping a close eye on expansion into the honeypot that is China’s billions of consumers. For Nestlé, the wait is over thanks to...