To help beauty brands stay on pace with consumers’ current expectations, Perfect Corp. has unveiled four new contactless makeup try-on functions. The company’s technology now includes voice activation, gesture control, face mask detection and arm virtual swatch mode, according to an announcement. Get the Full...
Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. reported on Tuesday (Sept. 1) a 299 percent jump in eCommerce sales in Q2 as stores had to stay shuttered for part of the time amid the pandemic, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
On Tuesday (Sept. 1), Starbucks Corp. is set to begin offering public access to an unprecedented level of data about the bags of coffee it sells, right down to the identity of the farm where it was grown and the roaster where it was prepared....
Seven weeks after the corporate parent of New York & Co. filed for bankruptcy, the company is set to be sold, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Netflix has unveiled a new service that allows consumers who are not subscribers to watch select shows for free. The streaming service is looking to persuade more people to sign up, while taking advantage of the COVID-19 crisis to solidify its position in the marketplace....
There’s a storm brewing in the Indian retail scene, with Amazon at its center. 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...
Walmart, Microsoft and TikTok. At the beginning of the year it was an unthinkable combination. As the pandemic set in, anything digital seemed like a good and potentially doable idea, including the aforementioned alliance. Now that Walmart is officially enjoined in a bid for TikTok...
In a move that provides customers with more ways to receive rewards, Sally Beauty Supply and Cosmo Prof unveiled their inaugural credit card program. The Sally Beauty Rewards Credit Card application is open to all, and the Cosmo Prof Rewards Credit Card is meant for...
Pre-owned online shopping firm Fashionphile has raised $38.5 million in NewSpring Growth-led Series B funding. The infusion comes after the April 2019 minority investment of Neiman Marcus in the company, which is geared toward “ultra-luxury” handbags, high-end jewelry and timepieces, according to an announcement. Get...