October 11, 2023
Grubhub Wants to Be Room Service for Hotels Without Restaurants
To reach new customers and drive sales, Grubhub is looking to hotels that do not offer dining options as a key opportunity. In an interview with PYMNTS, Adam Herbert, senior...
October 10, 2023
Stylitics Introduces AI-Powered Virtual Closet
Digital merchandising firm Stylitics says the inspiration for its latest products comes from Hollywood. More to the point, the 1995 comedy “Clueless,” and its early-internet vision of virtual try-on technology, the company said when announcing a...
October 10, 2023
Consumers Fuel Uber’s Newest Return Service
Most people consider returns annoying. And by most people, we mean the 79% of shoppers under 30 the National Retail Federation surveyed who consider mail returns to be somewhat or...
October 10, 2023
Kleinfeld Encourages Brides to Say ‘I Do’ to Debt-Free Weddings
If you’ve planned a wedding or had the privilege of being a guest at one, you’re already aware of the substantial costs associated with such an event. The cost of...
October 10, 2023
How Existing Payments Infrastructure Drives Innovation at Scale
The way money moves is evolving at a rapid and exciting clip. Fueling its rocket-ship acceleration are the twin engines of behavioral expectations grounded in digital convenience, and an increasing...
October 09, 2023
Consumer ‘Inertia’ Boosts Subscription Firms’ Revenues by 200%
Set it and forget it has proven to be a massive top line benefit for subscription companies. A recent study by Stanford economists estimated that auto-renewals, customer “inertia” and “inattention”...
October 08, 2023
Older Americans Help Drive Consumer Spending Power
America has the highest percentage of older people in at least a century. And that fact, The Wall Street Journal reported Sunday (Oct. 8) may have helped consumer spending to...
October 06, 2023
Amazon Lowers Grocery Delivery Threshold as Retailers Tinker With Fees
As major retailers struggle to strike the balance between winning grocery delivery customers from competitors and boosting margins per order, Amazon continues to adjust its free delivery minimum for its...
October 06, 2023
DRINKS Tech Aims to Enable Alcohol Sales for Any Business
Beyond just integrating alcohol purchasing into grocers and liquor stores’ digital platforms, beer wine and spirits eCommerce provider DRINKS is bringing its technology to merchants entirely outside the beverage category....
