Although COVID restrictions will see casinos and sportsbook rooms a lot less crowded this year, legal online betting on the Super Bowl is soaring. According to the American Gaming Association, the addition of 36 million adults in seven new legal sport betting states — for...
eBay ended 2020 with a flourish, with Q4 and full-year results that came in ahead of expectations. The eCommerce stalwart saw its annual active buyers count up 7 percent to 185 million globally, and added two million buyers in the fourth quarter over Q3. That...
Automotive retailer AutoNation, Inc. revealed an improved experience for its integrated retailing product, AutoNation Express, which provides customers with an omnichannel auto shopping and buying experience, according to a Thursday (Feb. 4) announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
Waitwhile has landed a $12 million investment from venture capital firm CRV as part of its Series A financing round. The queue management firm says it will apply the infusion toward growing into new markets, expanding the firm’s technical workforce and continuing to widen its...
Shiseido is selling the personal care portion of its business for $1.5 billion to CVC Asia Pacific Limited, a company blog says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
If one is going to be at home, one may as well invest in that home. As Cover Genius Vice President of Partnerships Peter Paine told PYMNTS, that has been among the lessons of the last several months. Consumers suddenly forced to be at home most...
Remember pop-up shops? The hottest trend in retail? In fact, 2018 was officially declared the year of the pop-up when it started to seem like just about everyone in retail was experimenting with a pop-up shop concept of their own. Macy’s, Nordstrom, Ikea, Casper, Wayfair and...
McDonald’s, navigating its way out of the pandemic, has predicted mid-single digit sales growth this year, according to CNBC. 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...
Customer experience management platform provider Paytronix released its annual restaurant gift card sales report, which found that gift card sales declined in 2020. They dropped 31.8 percent in 2020 compared to 2019, although in-store physical card sales declined the least, according to a Wednesday (Feb. 3)...