Daimler Chief Executive Dieter Zetsche recently revealed to the German press that a quick recent trip to Silicon Valley had shown him that both Google and Apple were further down the road with their automotive projects than he had thought. Get the Full Story Complete...
Although their companies have gone their separate ways, the CEOs of PayPal and eBay would have you know that they’re each doing just fine. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
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Any bigger and Mariah Carey’s 35-carat engagement ring could possibly dislocate the wearer’s shoulder. Is there a ceiling to how large these tokens of love the well-to-do will seek? The history of engagement ring retail — and its use of celebrities in marketing — shows...
As the entire East Coast (or at least the parts of East Coast that knew the storm was coming) prepared for winter storm Jonas, an image became increasingly common on social media streams and local news reports. Grocery store shelves picked dry, consumers have bought...
After a holiday season rife with underperformance and a year where stock prices steadily trended down, analysts are looking at retail to be the likely magnet for activist investors and retail across categories. Especially attractive? Firms that are sales and revenue poor, leading to depressed...
IKEA’s chief sustainability officer Steve Howard has an interesting idea for a man in the business of selling people stuff, namely that consumers have too much of it. In a recent interview with NPR, Howard noted that in much the way the world has peaked out in...
As technologists and automakers are scrambling to build the next generation of cars, auto parts makers are facing an uncertain future. While relatively stable in some aspects of design, the next generation of cars (which will almost certainly be Internet-enabled and possibly able to drive...
Apple may soon post its first decline in iPhone sales as the company’s Asian suppliers brace for lower revenues and decreased orders of the device this quarter, Reuters reported late last week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
