June 08, 2023
FTC: Bank Impersonation Text Message Scams 20X More Common Since...
Bank impersonation is the most-reported form of text message scam. This form of scam — which begins with a text message that is a fake bank security message — accounted...
June 08, 2023
One in Three Consumers Expects to Step up eGrocery Use
Online grocery adoption may have a long way to go, but many consumers are ready to up their digital engagement, according to PYMNTS research. By the Numbers Research from “Tracking...
June 08, 2023
Walmart-Owned Flipkart’s Shopsy App Tops 175 Million Downloads in India
Walmart-owned Flipkart Group’s Shopsy app is growing both in numbers and geographically across India. The eCommerce app for discounted resale products has tripled its number of units, customers and sellers...
June 08, 2023
Security Goes Seamless as Frictionless UX Modernizes B2B Authentications
Authentication is crucial to ensuring the inner workings of today’s digital world keep moving seamlessly. That’s because authentication hiccups can hamstring an organization, resulting in lost sales and costly customer...
June 08, 2023
SoFi Debuts Student Loan Tool as Consumers Feel Repayment Woes
SoFi has debuted a tool to help consumers pay off student loans and still save for retirement. The personal finance company’s SoFi at Work unit on Thursday (June 8) unveiled...
June 08, 2023
Grubhub Joins Aggregators Making Play for Extended-Stay Guests’ Spending
As aggregators look for new ways to drive adoption, Grubhub is going after the extended-stay hospitality market with a new partnership, teaming with Homewood Suites by Hilton to offer delivery...
June 08, 2023
B2B BNPL Provider Hokodo Acquires European Payments License
B2B buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider Hokodo has acquired a European payments license. With the new payments license, the firm can offer a broader suite of payment solutions, providing...
June 08, 2023
Millennial Student Loan Repayments Threaten Amazon, Walmart’s Bottom Line
Millennials with student loans to lose 6.5% of spending power as repayments resume. That’s the headline PYMNTS reported this week and it’s a headline that’s going to be detrimental to...
June 08, 2023
Report: TikTok Plans to Quadruple Its eCommerce Network
TikTok is reportedly looking to Southeast Asia to massively expand its eCommerce business. The Chinese social media platform aims to grow its eCommerce sales from $4.4 billion in gross merchandise...
