To help small companies safeguard their brands and tackle counterfeits, Amazon has rolled out Intellectual Property Accelerator (IP Accelerator) in Germany, France, Spain, Italy, the United Kingdom and the Netherlands. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
The hotel industry may be struggling in the wake of COVID-19, but a new deal by two major global operators shows there is still lots of life left in the sector. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
The pandemic-induced lull in global tourism is taking its toll on several large retail chains, including Abercrombie & Fitch and Tiffany & Co., which are struggling to make up for a lack of foot traffic. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
As COVID-19 drives a surge in digital traffic and online consumption, merchants and manufacturers alike are racing to upgrade and adjust their platforms to capture as much of the consumer shift as possible this holiday shopping season. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
In an effort to reduce delivery times, Walmart announced that it will start fulfilling some of its online orders directly from individual stores. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
With restaurant dining rooms closed and Americans forced to rely on their own abilities as home chefs over the last eight months, meal kits have caught a second wind in the pandemic economy. As it turns out, the average person only has so many recipes stored...
After launching one of the more innovative business models in the digital-first space, fashion rental platform Wardrobe is expanding. With its recent purchase of Dallas-based Rent My Wardrobe, it is gaining a geographic footprint in the southern U.S. and expanding its presence in what its...
The National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center (IPR Center) and mega-retailer Amazon have begun “a joint operation to prevent counterfeit goods from entering the U.S.,” Amazon announced in a Tuesday (Nov. 24) press release. The operation will “help protect consumers” and will be joined by the U.S. Customs...
By the time this year’s holiday shopping season is over, Dick’s Sporting Goods executives may be daydreaming about goin’ fishing. The company has again reported a big increase in sales — not only online, but also at its physical sporting goods stores. Get the Full...
