June 13, 2023
Louis Vuitton Channels Hermes by Creating Neverfull Bag Waiting List
Is Louis Vuitton luxury? Depends who you ask and what products you’re looking at. With that even a question among luxury consumers, Louis Vuitton is taking a page out of...
June 13, 2023
Retailer Return Policies May Put Future Sales at Risk
Despite the shopping feature’s popularity, merchants keep tightening requirements for returns. In today’s competitive in-store and digital marketplaces, where it seems like everyone is seeking out a deal, making a...
June 13, 2023
A Tale of Two GPTs
Except perhaps for those who have been completely off the grid for the last year, pretty much everyone has heard about ChatGPT. That’s the AI application that has convinced the...
June 12, 2023
Beauty Sector Rethinks Digital as eCommerce Threatens In-Store Sales
Sector brands and merchants may need to refine their digital approach to gain customer share as consumers seeking to bring beauty to their doorstep. Moving away from traditional makeup counters...
June 12, 2023
Grocers Losing Share of Health and Beauty Sales to eCommerce
Where once consumers picked up their personal care products along with their food and beverages at the supermarket, they are increasingly shifting to digital channels to get their health and...
June 12, 2023
Grocers Raise the Personalization Bar in Race for Digital Loyalty
Grocers are investing heavily in stepping up their ability to personalize the digital experience with consumer data, and these efforts, PYMNTS research suggests, are paying off. Grocers, consumer-packaged goods (CPG)...
June 12, 2023
PayPal Ventures Leads $14 Million Fundraise for LatAm’s eCommerce Startup...
PayPal Ventures has helped Latin America eCommerce platform Nocnoc raise $14 million. The Series A funding will let Nocnoc expand into new markets and enhance its fulfillment solution, according to...
June 12, 2023
DJUST Raises $12.9 Million for B2B eCommerce SaaS Platform
Paris-based B2B eCommerce SaaS platform DJUST has secured 12 million euros ($12.9 million) in a Series A growth funding round to expand into markets across Europe, the U.K. and the...
June 12, 2023
Food Brands Eye Social Commerce Despite Disappointing Results
Food brands may be looking for ways to capitalize on the potential of social media commerce, but for now, PYMNTS research indicates, potential is all there is, with consumers frustrated...
The U.S., U.K. and Europe are intensifying their efforts to develop and deploy the policies and infrastructure necessary to advance the use cases and real time payments volume of their domestic networks. This month’s “Real-Time Payments World Map,” a collaboration with The Clearing House, explores the progress and future developments of real-time payments across these regions.
Nearly half of consumers in Mexico shop in-store without using digital shopping features — but merchants hear their customers’ cries for a better experience and are planning to add many. PYMNTS Intelligence’s latest 33-page report, the “2024 Global Digital Shopping Index: Mexico Edition,” commissioned by Visa Acceptance Solutions, features eight charts that provide a blueprint for merchants in Mexico to increase customer satisfaction and drive revenue.