American families are expected to spend an average of $1,642 on back-to-school spending this month, up significantly (33 percent)) from the $1,239 American families spent in 2015, according to the American Express Spending & Saving Tracker. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
Amazon announced on Monday (Aug. 15) that it has entered into an agreement with the University of Illinois at Chicago to open a package pickup location inside the student center on the UIC campus, Amazon said in a press release. Get the Full Story Complete...
The business of retail apps is booming. 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 this form, you agree...
Outfittery, the German styling service for men’s clothes, has raised $22 million in a funding round led by the venture capital firm Octopus Ventures, according to TechCrunch. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
The number of “Pays” in the market are multiplying. 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 this form,...
Getting back to its cheap chic root is shaping up to be harder than Target anticipates, especially with its grocery business flagging. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
Alibaba is on a mission to be the internet’s everything store in mainland China and beyond, and it has upped its investment in capturing spend on the type of everyday items consumers always need. Things such as soap, paper towels, cereal and laundry detergent —...
Though normally a big boon to Nike’s stock price, the 2016 games in Rio have caused a more muted reaction among Nike investors, only bumping the stock price about 1 percent. By comparison, Adidas has seen its stock rise 6 percent while Under Armour has...
Who doesn’t like it when a customer walks back through that door or buys another item from the website? 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...