As the first business day of 2021 proceeds, the internet is full of predictions. There might be a temptation to play it extremely safe going into another new year, but as PYMNTS CEO Karen Webster pointed out in her commentary this week, the problem with...
A surge in eCommerce returns driven by COVID-19-related policy changes is hurting retailers but helping logistics companies, the Financial Times reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
Calling it a major step toward fully integrating 1.7 million drones into the national airspace system, the Federal Aviation Administration has released two new rules it said will increase safety and innovation within the transportation industry’s fastest-growing segment. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
DoorDash’s initial public offering (IPO) and sudden stock price surge has created no shortage of conversation in the dining landscape. Experts and analysts are rushing to figure out whether DoorDash’s big jump signals a permanently shifted dining landscape or if the sudden surge is destined...
Chinese firms and other companies that hawk consumer bargains are looking to save cash on shipping. As mailing costs have risen and bottlenecks have mushroomed, more companies are looking to be like Amazon and provide their own logistics. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
Dick’s Sporting Goods is teaming up with Instacart for same-day delivery at 150 store locations, Instacart announced in a press release on Friday (Dec. 18). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Nordstrom is leveraging the coronavirus-fueled appetite for digital shopping and same-day delivery by rolling out a service that will deliver through Christmas Eve in the New York City area, the company said in a press release on Friday (Dec. 18). Get the Full Story Complete...
Developing, testing and getting approval for the various new COVID-19 vaccines in less than a year was a miracle, but the logistical feat of manufacturing and distributing hundreds of millions of doses to Americans could be equally challenging — especially since some of the medicine...
With eCommerce volume way up for the holiday shopping season, we knew it was going to be a tricky year for gift shipping. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...