Mobile payments haven’t taken off quite yet, but when it comes to retailer’s advertising budgets it’s all about mobile. 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...
A recent National Retail Federation survey reported that retailers estimate that holiday return retail fraud will cost them $3.8 billion. 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...
The luxury brand business is up and running again in China thanks to a little help from the country’s largest e-commerce company, Alibaba. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
The Great Recession may have been officially over for three years, but consumers are still reacting to it — and that, combined with changes in the retail landscape, means how they spend has permanently changed, according to a report from the National Retail Federation. Get...
Customers who take advantage of big U.S. retailers’ “buy online, pick up in-store” services will save an average of only 96 seconds over simply buying the item in the store, according to a study by StellaService. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
As online retailers search for ways to make deliveries as convenient as possible for customers, third-party services are trying to fill the gap — with potentially problematic results, according to ECommerceBytes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
China’s number-four online payments processor, 99Bill, is now under the control of the country’s largest real estate developer, Dalian Wanda Group, the International Business Times reported on Friday (Dec. 26). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
Mary visits her favorite housewares e-tailer looking for a new Cuisinart Food Processor to whip up a few killer dishes for her annual New Year’s Eve dinner party extravaganza. She sees a couple of makes and models and starts reading the reviews. She decides on...
Why are so many restaurants so low-tech? Part of the reason restaurateurs aren’t interested in technology — and particularly mobile apps — is that they’re more interested in food and the people eating it. But there’s also more specific reasons, according to tech investor Bryan...
