July 27, 2022
Skechers Says Growing Consumer Demand for ‘Affordable Comfort’ Drives Record...
The world’s third-largest athletic footwear company, Skechers, said strong consumer demand for affordable comfort drove record quarterly sales results at a time when both of its largest rivals are struggling....
July 08, 2022
Today in Retail: Levi’s Direct-to-Consumer Sales Continue Growth; Amazon and...
Today in retail, EU retailers are trying to combat cart abandonment with choice-based one-click checkout while fast fashion and circular fashion are finding their way to the sustainability runway. Plus,...
July 08, 2022
Levi’s Closing in on 50-50 Split as Direct-to-Consumer Sales Accelerate
If the current uptrend continues, by this time next year, every time Levi’s sells a pair of jeans at one of the 3,200 stores or shop-in-shop locations in its massive...
July 07, 2022
PYMNTS Summer Series: Retailers Use Data to Get Back to...
If experience is the new loyalty, as many believe, then now is the time for brands to harmonize channels, products and programs to capitalize on this digital-inspired shift in expectations....
July 05, 2022
Employer-Backed BNPL Plan Spreads Out Healthcare Payments and Pain
When a family member received a medical bill for $8,000 — despite having medical insurance — Steven Greene, who is now co-founder and CEO at Nibble Health, saw a problem...
June 29, 2022
Citcon Integrates With Bold to Enable 150 Payment Methods
Payments gateway Citcon is integrating its unified payments application programming interface (API) into Bold Commerce’s headless checkout experience for a combined solution that will enable retailers and direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands...
June 24, 2022
Gabby Cohen Joins Board of Subscription Commerce Firm sticky.io
Subscription commerce platform sticky.io has appointed Gabby Cohen to its board of directors, according to a news release Friday (June 24). “Gabby is a seasoned executive in eCommerce building direct-to-consumer...
June 24, 2022
The $100M Hack and Crypto’s Cross-Chain Payments Problem
Crypto has a cross-chain payments problem — and it needs to solve it, fast. That was made clear on June 23, when yet another so-called bridge protocol was hacked, with...
June 21, 2022
Kellogg Split Sees CPG Brands Turn Their Focus to High-Growth...
Consumers’ habits have evolved dramatically in the past few years, and brands that do not adapt to their changed preferences risk falling behind. From prioritizing different food categories to exploring...