April 26, 2023
Amazon May Buy Divested Kroger, Albertsons Stores
Amazon has the resources, and potential drive to buy hundreds of grocery stores that Kroger and Albertsons are slated to divest, according to analysts at Bernstein research firm, reports Business Insider. With Kroger and Albertsons’ merger expected...
April 26, 2023
GrubMarket Launches Payment Platform for Food Wholesalers and Distributors
GrubMarket has launched a payment platform designed for food wholesalers and distributors. The new GrubPay platform enables GrubMarket’s customers to directly accept and manage payments via ACH, credit card and...
April 26, 2023
Target Begins Nationwide Rollout of Curbside Returns Service
Target has begun the nationwide rollout of its curbside returns service. The retailer launched the service at about 500 stores last week, CNBC reported Wednesday (April 26). Target announced in...
April 26, 2023
Away Luggage Quiets Talks of Buyout, Shifts Focus to Retail...
In February, Away luggage toyed with the idea of selling. Now, it’s expanding its physical footprint with its latest store opening in San Jose, California, this week. See also: Luggage...
April 26, 2023
Amazon Pay Lets Citi Card Members Pay Over Time
Citi credit card members can now pay over time thanks to a new partnership with Amazon Pay. The buy now, pay later (BNPL) collaboration, announced Wednesday (April 26) is open...
April 25, 2023
Carrefour Q1 Sales Up 12% Despite High Food Inflation in...
French multinational grocery giant Carrefour detailed its latest earnings this week, highlighting a 12% increase in sales growth in the first quarter of 2023, particularly for private label sales, across...
April 25, 2023
TreviPay and Mirakl Develop Centralized Solution for B2B Marketplace Businesses
TreviPay and Mirakl have partnered to offer a centralized financing, invoicing and payment solution for marketplace businesses. The strategic partnership brings together TreviPay’s global B2B payments and invoicing network and Mirakl’s software-as-a-service (SaaS)...
April 25, 2023
Finaro and MultiPay Partner to Streamline In-Store and Online Payments
Finaro and MultiPay have partnered to help merchants accept both in-store and online payments. The new partnership aims to offer an improved, unified payment acceptance solution for merchants in the...
April 25, 2023
Belvo Acquires Skilopay to Add Pix Payment Services in Brazil
Belvo has acquired Skilopay to expand its payment product offering in Brazil. With the purchase, Skilopay’s payment services through Pix will be added to Belvo’s open finance data and payments...
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.
Despite the tremendous growth in Click-and-Mortar™ shopping in Brazil over the last three years, the country’s retailers don’t offer 39% of the features that consumers want. PYMNTS Intelligence’s latest study, the “2024 Global Digital Shopping Index: Brazil Edition” commissioned by Visa Acceptance Solutions, draws on insights from 2,200 consumers and 622 merchants to reveal what Brazil’s merchants need to know to drive consumer satisfaction and loyalty.