Subscription beauty product services are popping up all across the country. And this weekend, one of the top startups is bringing its services to Chicago to test a pop-up shop on Michigan Avenue. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
Consumers will now be able to download the familiar golden M logo onto their smartphones and be rewarded for their loyalty to mega fast food chain McDonald’s. Launched this week, the McDonald’s app, called McDonald’s Mobile, is only available for those in the San Diego area,...
Another month, another round of mixed retail results, according to RetailNext’s latest Physical Retail Pulse report. 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...
It looks like the clothing retailer is in hot financial water. 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...
Does “Bite the Wax Tadpole” sound like a refreshing soda to you? It didn’t for consumers in China, where (in some areas) that name was once the translation of “Coca-Cola”. That company learned a lesson -- as many others continue to do -- that, for...
For those who might find gift cards to be impersonal, change is on the horizon. Seth Barnes, Head of Marketing at United Online, shared with PYMNTS the vision for the new mobile gift card app Swappable, and how the technology behind it could subvert perceptions...
With the onslaught of new technologies hitting the retail scene, it seems consumers are still gravitating more towards traditional tech when they need help shopping in-store. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
“What really makes me feel successful is being able to use my life in service to someone else’s,” Oprah Winfrey noted in her 2009 commencement remarks at Duke. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
A few customers walked into a Macy’s store to shop for swimsuits. Using their phones, they scanned the barcodes on the tags of styles they liked, and the sales associates picked them up from the stock room and dropped them off at the specified fitting...
