August 15, 2023
Monos CEO: Inflation Shifts D2C Shoppers’ Spending Toward Sale Seasons

In the face of ongoing macroeconomic pressures, many consumers are holding off on making major eCommerce purchases until holiday sales events, according to Monos CEO Victor Tam. In an interview with PYMNTS, Tam...

August 15, 2023
Will Sustainability Feel the ‘Amazon Effect?’

In the landscape of eCommerce, Amazon has been notorious for driving advancements and shaping behavior — something we all know as the Amazon effect. The company’s approach has changed shopping,...

August 15, 2023
GoTo Cuts Losses by 56% and Eyes Profitability

Indonesian tech giant GoTo Group slashed its losses by more than half. The company — whose offerings include eCommerce, financial services and ridesharing — said its losses for its second quarter came...

August 15, 2023
The Parent Debt Trap: Parents’ Credit Card Balances 26% Higher...

That having children is costly may not be surprising — but the extent to which parents with children depend on credit cards is. Proprietary research prepared for the July “New...

August 15, 2023
Discover Card Delinquency Rates Exceed Pre-COVID Levels

Discover Financial says its credit card delinquency rate has topped pre-pandemic levels. In a filing Monday (Aug. 14) with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the company said its delinquency rate climbed from...

August 14, 2023
Women’s Silent Spending Power Reaches Farther Than Barbie and Taylor...

Women’s spend share, when combined, can catapult products, people and projects.  It’s unfortunately no myth that women earn an average 82 cents of on the same dollar a man makes...

August 14, 2023
FTX Founder Charged With Using Customer Funds for Political Contributions

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has been charged with using stolen customer funds to make more than $100 million in political campaign contributions. This allegation is included in a new indictment...

August 14, 2023
Amazon Takes More ‘Fake Review Brokers’ to Court

Amazon has filed suit against two services it accuses of churning out bogus product reviews. “Fake reviews are primarily being driven by the emergence of an illicit ‘fake review broker’ industry,”...

August 14, 2023
Consumers Embrace Connected Devices for Always-on Health Benefits

The dynamic between behavioral expectations and technical capabilities increasingly finds its sweet spot in healthcare. In an era marked by unprecedented and hyper-rapid technological advancements, the way individuals approach and...