As the United States experiences a coin shortage due to the pandemic, some brick-and-mortar retailers are forcing consumers to tell cashiers to “keep the change.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Contactless payments have been available since the mid-1990s, but the coronavirus has put the technology in the forefront. 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...
A somewhat rocky reopening is afoot in America as businesses try to meld governmental mandates with the realities of foot traffic to forge new models from existing retail concepts. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
The corporate parent of New York & Company has filed for federal bankruptcy court protection in the latest in a growing lineup of big-name retailers that have imploded amid the coronavirus-driven economic downturn. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
Reeling from the impact of the coronavirus, department store chains and other retailers are scrambling to offload mountains of now-unwanted clothing and other products. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
As consumer demand stays low even with the “turning point” of thousands of more shops reopening, retail traffic for June was significantly lower than the same month in 2019. Numbers from the retail experts at Springboard show that traffic throughout British shopping destinations dropped by...
As the U.S. prepares for its immersion in livestreaming, new data from China shows that the mid-year 618 shopping festival broke records for revenue and viewership. According to measurement company O’Ratings, livestream shopping generated $449.5 million sales during the 618 festival. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
The retail recovery continues to be inconsistent, as new reports show that upstream ordering issues will start to hurt suppliers and intermediaries as the pandemic still rages in the U.S. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) represents some of the biggest retailers in the business. As its role has been magnified during the current crisis, so has that of its president, Brian Dodge. The organization has frequently been in the news as it pushes programs...