March 31, 2023
Amazon Sidewalk Challenges Developers to ‘Build the Next Billion Connected...
It’s been four years since Amazon first announced plans for its Amazon Sidewalk low-bandwidth IoT connectivity project. Now, the eCommerce and device giant is finally rolling out the network to...
March 31, 2023
Hooters CEO: Rise of Fast-Casual Has Transformed the Restaurant Industry
In Hooters’ four-decade history, the rise of off-premise has marked the industry’s most dramatic shift. The casual dining brand, which has more than 370 locations across the United States and...
March 31, 2023
LTK Now Enables Delivery of Social Media Ads Via Creators’...
Influencer marketing platform LTK now enables brands to deliver social media advertising from content creators’ accounts. In pilot programs completed before the general launch of this new LTK Boost offering,...
March 31, 2023
Walmart and Zenni Optical Say Omnichannel Success Starts With the...
Omnichannel commerce has been a work in progress stretching across decades. Adding digital capabilities to on-premise, brick-and-mortar activities has proven to be a hit-or-miss process. In the past, retailers used...
March 31, 2023
Q1 Earnings to Test Amazon’s Grip on Key Walmart Categories
When it comes to the fight for consumer spending, especially retail consumer spending, the two giant retailers Amazon and Walmart are immersed in a fierce head-to-head battle where one’s winnings...
March 31, 2023
Remote Work Forces Small Businesses to Level Up Their Fraud...
Remote work has been a net positive for companies, adding flexibility and cost savings for employees and organizations. However, this new work environment has amplified fraud and cybersecurity concerns for...
March 31, 2023
Pan-EU Payments Challenger Lacks Consumer and Merchant Demand
Although Europe lacks a pan-regional scheme to rival international card networks, building and igniting one means giving consumers and merchants a reason to get on board — something that is...
March 30, 2023
Retailers Pin Hopes on AI to Increase Sales, Decrease Returns
In today’s competitive eCommerce landscape, brands and retailers are constantly looking for ways to stand out and attract consumers while reducing costly returns. Artificial intelligence (AI), of course, has emerged...
March 30, 2023
The Resale Market Meets Its Mainstream Moment
What was once old is new again (and again) as brands and consumers fully embrace the potential of preowned. The resale trend has been steadily growing for years, with preconceived...
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.