For the third time in a week, the nation’s largest operator of physical retail stores has made a decidedly digital turn, with Walmart announcing a pair of new metaverse plays aimed at monetizing over 50 million daily visitors to Roblox. Get the Full Story Complete...
Any doubts that deep and early discounting would be the theme of thus year’s holiday shopping season were laid to rest Monday (Sept. 26) as Amazon responded to recent moves by rival retailers with the announcement of a second Amazon Prime Day to be held...
The Estée Lauder Companies and Balmain are partnering on a line of beauty products meant for luxury consumers around the world. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
Fast access to pay is one of the benefits retail chains are offering as they compete for employees to fill seasonal positions for the upcoming holiday season. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
In the United Arab Emirates (UAE), retailers are increasingly denying the distinction between online and in-store shopping, and the country has emerged as one of the world’s most advanced in terms of the “phygital” retail experience. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
As eCommerce becomes the norm for food purchases, digital technologies are increasingly making their way into grocers’ and restaurants’ physical spaces, PYMNTS research and news coverage this week reveals. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Retailers in the U.K. can roll out the tax-free welcome mat to overseas visitors now that the region has re-instituted the tourist perk in hopes it will help lure people to the area to vacation and shop. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
In football circles it’s called a “Hail Mary” — a last-second pass heaved into the endzone in hopes of winning the game with no time left on the clock. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
France will impose a minimum 3-euro (about $3) delivery fee for online book sales of less than 35 euros (about $34) in a bid to give small bookstores competing against eCommerce goliaths a fighting chance. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
