July 03, 2023
PYMNTS Intelligence: Restaurant Success Hinges Increasingly on Technology
The restaurant sector is transforming rapidly. Once laggards when it came to modernization, restaurants had to adopt digital tools and online sales channels overnight to survive the pandemic. Technology is...
July 03, 2023
New Platforms Test Legacy Carriers’ Ability to Go the Last...
According to Raj Ramanan, who has just taken the reins as CEO of AxleHire, the last mile is the last and best chance for eCommerce firms to make the best...
July 02, 2023
Apple’s Antitrust Paradox
By Manuel Wörsdörfer, University of Maine This paper builds on Khan’s work on Amazon’s antitrust paradox by transferring her normative framework to Apple Inc. It explores the company’s anti-competitive business...
July 02, 2023
Indian High Court Dismisses Twitter’s Appeal Against Fine
The Karnataka High Court in India has dismissed Twitter’s plea against the federal government’s orders to block tweets and accounts. Additionally, a fine of 5 million rupees ($60,943.65) has been...
July 01, 2023
Consumers Are Trading up, but Is $70 Sriracha a Stretch?
From worries about Ozempic hitting the black market to now a Siracha shortage, the consumer world is in a place of interesting chaos. Sriracha sauce prices have surged on eBay,...
June 30, 2023
Spreading Social Media Spend May Help Brands Reach 63% of...
For eCommerce brands heavily reliant on social media for sales and awareness, every day can bring a fresh round of worry. How much longer will TikTok be vulnerable to a nationwide ban, leading...
June 30, 2023
Supreme Court Student Loan Decision Could Hit Gen X Hardest
As illustrated in the PYMNTS collaboration with LendingClub, “New Reality Check: The Paycheck-to-Paycheck Report,” Gen X shoulders the heaviest financial burden across generations, and the Supreme Court’s decision on student...
June 30, 2023
Constellation Brand Sees D2C eCommerce Sales Rise 40%+
Consumers are increasingly turning to digital channels to purchase alcohol, as Constellation Brands observes, but eCommerce in the industry has a long way to go. The beer, wine and spirits...
June 30, 2023
Retailers Face Sales Hit as Millennials Must Divert 6.5% of...
There’ll be no loan forgiveness, it seems… …and the pinch to retailers’ top lines — and profits — may be unforgiving. Friday (June 30th), the Supreme Court struck down the...
