November 18, 2025
Neobanks Push Beyond Interchange to Build Full-Service Platforms
Earnings season has made one trend abundantly clear: the neobank is evolving. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
November 13, 2025
Non-Playable Character: Competition Law Enforcement in the Video Game Market
The global video game industry is now one of the largest entertainment sectors, eclipsing film and music combined. Its evolution into a multi-sided digital ecosystem—consoles, PC storefronts, mobile operating systems,...
November 13, 2025
Gerrymandering Sports Entertainment Product Markets
Antitrust plaintiffs routinely allege narrow relevant markets contorted to meet their litigation needs, without regard to market realities. In the consumer-facing sports entertainment market, this manifests in attempts to define...
November 13, 2025
Redistribution via Competition Policy: A Case Study of Creative Industries
Does competition policy do redistribution? Should it? This article tackles that first question, looking at redistribution between firms, particularly in creative industries. The answer is positive: there is a variety...
November 11, 2025
AI’s New Age: Building Human Intent and Trust Into Agentic...
Agentic artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to redefine how money moves. The automation that currently powers reorders, renewals and recommendations is evolving into something more dynamic. Today, AI-powered agents can...
November 10, 2025
PNC and Extend Team to Upgrade Commercial Cards
PNC Bank has launched a partnership with spend/expense management platform Extend. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
November 10, 2025
PayPal Expands ‘Pay in 4’ BNPL Offering to Canada
PayPal’s buy now, pay later (BNPL) offering is heading north in time for the holidays. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
November 10, 2025
Strong Showings From Affirm and FIS Can’t Stop CE 100...
The CE 100 Index slipped 3.5%, in a week governed by earnings reports. Only the Banking segment and the Be Well pillar, both up 0.5%, were in the green. ...
November 07, 2025
Debt Grows, Savings Shrink and BNPL Fills the Gap
The pile of household debt keeps growing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
Subscription merchants that fail to offer multiple ways for consumers to buy their products will see their sales take a hit, says Bean Box CEO Matthew Berk. Only giving consumers one way to buy and pay is a key driver of voluntary churn, especially in these times. Read the “Subscription Commerce Tracker®,” a collaboration with Vindicia, for more.
Retail subscriptions are changing the shopping landscape, and nearly one-third of subscribers purchase most or all items using scheduled or auto-fill subscriptions. PYMNTS Intelligence’s latest study of 2,011 consumers and 188 retail subscription merchants, “The Replenish Economy: A Household Supply Deep Dive,” a collaboration with sticky.io, details the replenish economy and its impact on in-store shopping habits.