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Retail
At Home Seeks Bankruptcy Protection From ‘Impact of Tariffs’
June 17, 2025

Home décor chain At Home is shuttering dozens of stores as it seeks bankruptcy protection. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

Social Commerce
Trump Giving TikTok Extra Time to Find a Buyer
June 17, 2025

TikTok owner ByteDance has less than two days to find a U.S. buyer for the platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

eCommerce
Amazon Spins Prime Day Into 4-Day Event
June 17, 2025

Amazon says its annual Prime Day sale is doubling in size this summer. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

Retail
David’s Bridal CEO Courts AI to Change How Brides Say Yes to the Dress
June 17, 2025

It would be easy to write a pun-filled puff piece about David’s Bridal. After all, it has achieved the leading market share for a $65 billion industry focused on connection, romance and, hopefully, happiness. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Investments
Autonomous Vehicle Startup Applied Intuition Raises $600 Million for AI
June 17, 2025

Autonomous vehicle startup Applied Intuition has reportedly raised $600 million in new funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...

Investments
Ubyx Raises $10 Million to Advance ‘Stablecoin Epoch’
June 17, 2025

Digital asset startup Ubyx has raised $10 million to promote what it calls “stablecoin ubiquity.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

POS Innovation
Stadiums Bet on Smart Checkout to Keep Fans Spending
June 17, 2025

Self-service models are emerging not merely as a convenience but as a powerful catalyst for faster commerce and payments experiences at every consumer touchpoint. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Regulation
Paddle to Pay $5 Million to Settle FTC Allegations
June 16, 2025

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said Monday (June 16) that Paddle.com Market Limited and its subsidiary, Paddle.com, will pay $5 million to settle the agency’s allegations that the organizations processed payments for deceptive tech-support schemes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Investments
Vine Financial Secures Seed Funding for AI-Powered Commercial Lending Platform
June 16, 2025

Vine Financial said Monday (June 16) that it secured seed funding for its commercial lending accelerator platform for banks and credit unions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...