August 24, 2023
Apple Supports ‘Right to Repair Bill’ in California

Apple made headlines on Thursday, supporting a ‘right to repair bill,’ Senate Bill 244, that would allow consumers to fix their damaged devices. The California-based tech giant’s reversal from their...

August 24, 2023
Automation Expands Across Every Part of the Grocery Supply Chain

This week in grocery, ShopRite increases the scope of its inventory robotics test, United Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI) gears up for a new automation-powered distribution center, and autonomous delivery expands. Wakefern Food...

August 24, 2023
Accounts Payable Moves From Cost Center to Revenue Generator

The paper check remains firmly entrenched in B2B payments in the United States. Finexio Chief Commercial Officer Bill Fox recounted to PYMNTS that elsewhere around the world — especially in Europe — checks...

August 23, 2023
SpyCloud Secures $110 Million Funding to Strengthen Digital Identity Protection

SpyCloud has secured $110 million in a growth round of funding to expand globally and enhance its authentication bypass prevention solutions, further fortifying digital identities against cyber threats. The funding round...

August 23, 2023
FBI Ties $40 Million in Stolen Crypto to North Korea

The FBI says a hacker group with ties to North Korea may try to sell $40 million in stolen bitcoin. “Over the last 24 hours, the FBI tracked cryptocurrency stolen by the...

August 23, 2023
Tap to Pay Popular as Checkout Moves With Consumers Wherever...

Tap to pay has tapped into consumers’ desire for speed at the register and to have some control over checkout — in effect taking the checkout with them no matter...

August 23, 2023
BIS: Crypto’s ‘Illusory’ Appeal Puts Emerging Economies at Risk

Have cryptocurrencies achieved their promise? A new Bank for International Settlements (BIS) report argued they haven’t. Cryptocurrency has put emerging market economies (EMEs) at risk, BIS said in the report issued Tuesday (Aug. 22). “Cryptoassets...

August 23, 2023
Home Is Where the Heart and the Connected Consumer Is 

Consumers’ move towards living more digitally connected lives continues to grow, with participation in the ConnectedEconomy™ experiencing an 8% year-over-year rise as of April. This surge in engagement has overtaken any...

August 23, 2023
Fitness Takes the Lead: Dick’s Sporting Goods Emerges as Priority...

Shoppers are exercising increased prudence in terms of nonessential expenditures. This trend is a hot topic within the retail sector, from everyday grocery shopping to high-end luxury purchases. However, if...