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David’s Bridal Announces CEO Transition, New ‘Asset-Light, AI-Powered Business Model’
March 05, 2025

David’s Bridal is set to make a CEO transition and several other leadership changes as it shifts to an “asset-light, AI-powered business model.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

B2B Payments
KYB in Spotlight as Tariffs and Digital Innovation Reshape Procurement
March 05, 2025

As U.S. tariffs come into full force, global trade routes are being redrawn. So too are B2B procurement strategies. 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...

Retail
Amex: Retail’s Future Hinges on Ditching the Discount
March 05, 2025

In a world where so much is tailored to individual preferences, consumers have come to expect the same level of customization in retail. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Banking
32% of SMBs Favor Community Banks Over National Banks
March 05, 2025

With 16% of small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) considering switching banks, many are turning to community banks and credit unions (CUs) for their personalized service and local accessibility. While these smaller financial institutions (FIs) hold appeal, they face challenges in digital banking that may hinder...

eCommerce
Retailers Tap Metric-Based Boosting to Enhance eCommerce Search Results
March 04, 2025

Consumers expect more relevant and personalized search results when shopping online. Leveraging  artificial intelligence (AI)-powered search with traditional strategies helps companies use data like product reviews, inventory levels, and revenue to optimize search results to assist consumers and meet business goals. Get the Full Story...

B2B Payments
Klarna CEO: SaaS Companies to Consolidate as Customers Seek ‘Hub of Knowledge’
March 04, 2025

Klarna Founder and CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski said Tuesday (March 4) that there is likely to be a consolidation of software-as-a-service (SaaS) companies as their customers, who are adopting artificial intelligence (AI), seek a “hub of knowledge.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

B2B Payments
CFOs Say Tariffs Spark New Uncertainties as They Scramble to Reconfigure Supply Chains
March 04, 2025

With U.S. tariffs on Canadian, Chinese and Mexican imports now in full force, American companies are racing to retool their business playbooks amid a global trade war. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Investments
Mews Takes in $75 Million to Boost Hospitality Management Platform
March 04, 2025

Mews says it has raised $75 million to expand its hospitality management platform. 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...

Banking
British Lenders Borrow $12.7 Billion From Country’s Central Bank
March 04, 2025

Borrowing by U.K. banks from a certain Bank of England facility is reportedly at the highest level since the pandemic. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....