August 25, 2023
Shoppable Content Is Complicated; Its Future Shouldn’t Be
One of the more compelling stories to come out of the pandemic was the idea of shoppable content. The hyper-convenient purchase moment and context of shoppable content, along with its...
August 24, 2023
Marc Jacobs Beauty Reemerges to Cater to the Aspirational Shopper
With the impact of inflation causing changes in consumer behavior and their preferences in extravagances, — with some opting for travel and others exploring luxury brands — luxury names such...
August 23, 2023
Seasonal Trends and a Recall Prompt Drop in Peloton Subscriptions
The state of recalls. That’s what it feels like with Peloton, as on Wednesday (Aug. 23) the company reported a loss that exceeded expectations and a reduction in new quarterly...
August 23, 2023
Tap to Pay Popular as Checkout Moves With Consumers Wherever...
Tap to pay has tapped into consumers’ desire for speed at the register and to have some control over checkout — in effect taking the checkout with them no matter...
August 23, 2023
Tala Reaches 1 Million Users in Philippines Four Months After...
Tala says it is approaching 1 million wallet users in the Philippines after launching there in April. The announcement by the money app for the underbanked Wednesday (Aug. 22) comes...
August 22, 2023
Bank of America Expands Cashback Offerings on Customized Cash Rewards...
Bank of America (BoA) has announced an expansion to its Customized Cash Rewards credit card, providing cardholders with more benefits and opportunities to earn cash back across several categories. One...
August 22, 2023
FinTech Ramp Secures $300 Million Series D to Expand Business...
FinTech company Ramp has secured $300 million in a Series D funding round, bringing its post-money valuation to $5.8 billion. The funding will allow Ramp to expand its business categories and deliver...
August 22, 2023
NYC Airbnb Hosts Scrub Listings Ahead of New Rules
Finding an Airbnb in New York City is getting more challenging. That’s because hosts are scrubbing listings to comply with a city-imposed deadline, while the company is moving to prevent...
August 22, 2023
Beyond Launches Tally to Streamline Payments for Short-Term Vacation Rentals
Beyond, a revenue management solution for vacation rental managers and owners, has unveiled Tally, a payment processing solution specifically designed for the vacation rental industry. As noted in a Tuesday...