May 16, 2024
NCR Voyix and GRUBBRR Debut Restaurant Kiosk
Digital commerce firm NCR Voyix has launched a partnership with restaurant-focused software provider GRUBBRR. The collaboration, announced Thursday (May 16), has resulted in the Aloha Kiosk, designed to help restaurants cope with challenges such as...
May 16, 2024
From AI to Mobile Devices: Technology Reimagines Debit and Credit...
The modern credit card’s history stretches back to just after World War II, when the Charg-It card came out of Brooklyn, tied to a single bank. Account holders could use the cards...
May 16, 2024
Walmart’s Q1 Earnings Show Caution on Consumer Spending
Walmart reported better than expected Q1 earnings Thursday (May 16) but that’s not the most important story. The earnings announcement and subsequent analyst call showed a price-driven retailer making adjustments...
May 16, 2024
CVS Pharmacy Debuts Well Market Brand as Retailers Expand Private-Label...
CVS Pharmacy, the retail division of CVS Health, launched a new store brand for snacks, beverages and groceries. The new Well Market brand features nutrition options, bold flavors, recyclable packaging and selections that meet...
May 16, 2024
AppTech Payments Aims to Take on Venmo With InstaCash
Frictionless commerce firm AppTech Payments completed the pilot of its Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) platform. Now, the company will use the BaaS solution for the commercial launch of InstaCash, a real-time pay-by-bank transaction system that AppTech is positioning...
May 16, 2024
UK Relaxes ‘Land-Based Gambling’ Rules as Online Betting Grows
The British government is loosening its rules for brick-and-mortar betting businesses as online gambling grows. The U.K.’s Department for Culture, Media and Sport issued a report Thursday (May 16) that would allow for...
May 16, 2024
Poshmark Shoppers Get New Data-Powered Recommendations From Sellers
Fashion resale marketplace Poshmark is bringing artificial intelligence (AI) to its community of 130 million people via its Promoted Closet feature, which exited beta status Thursday (May 16). The tool...
May 16, 2024
NCAA Faces Bankruptcy Threat from Antitrust Lawsuits
Recent developments have put the NCAA and its power conferences in a precarious position, with the looming threat of bankruptcy hanging over them. According to documents obtained by Yahoo Sports,...
May 16, 2024
The Orchestrated Platform: Why Payments Orchestration Is Not Just for...
Merchant aggregators, marketplaces, platforms — there are many names for these organizations, but there is no doubt that they have risen to the fore in eCommerce. Whether food delivery aggregators,...