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Retail
Digital Merchants Tap Physical Pop-Ups to Drive Deeper Customer Connections
April 01, 2024

As eCommerce merchants look for ways to win the trust of and build connection with their shoppers, some are turning to pop-ups to create real-world relationships with shoppers without sinking the high cost into permanent brick-and-mortar stores. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

eCommerce
Want to Compete on Amazon? Find a Niche
April 01, 2024

With brands competing for consumers’ attention, spending and loyalty on Amazon‘s increasingly crowded marketplace, it is becoming all the more important for them to carve out a niche if they want to set their offerings apart. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Security & Fraud
FTC Can Now Sue Scammers Impersonating Government Agencies, Businesses
April 01, 2024

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said Monday (April 1) that it now has stronger tools to combat scammers who impersonate government agencies and businesses. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Banking
NCino Expands Omnichannel Functionality of Consumer Banking Solution
April 01, 2024

NCino expanded the omnichannel functionality of its Consumer Banking Solution 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 logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

Retail
Brands Set Sights on D2C Resale Opportunity Amid Growing Demand
April 01, 2024

As ongoing economic pressures have consumers continuing to shop secondhand to save on retail spending, brands are looking to capture this growing opportunity through direct resale platforms. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Delivery
DoorDash Enters Home Improvement Category With Lowe’s Partnership
April 01, 2024

DoorDash has entered the home improvement category with a new partnership with Lowe’s. 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....

Banking
Rakuten Could Combine Bank and FinTech Operations
April 01, 2024

Japanese conglomerate Rakuten is considering merging its financial operations into one unit. 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...

Artificial Intelligence
Wendy’s Launches AI-Driven Loyalty Platform to Deliver Customized Rewards
March 31, 2024

In an era where customer loyalty is as fleeting as the latest trend, artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as a potential game-changer, empowering businesses to redefine engagement strategies and forge deeper, more enduring connections with their clientele. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Social Commerce
Report: Discord to Show Ads After History of Shunning Them
March 31, 2024

Social media platform Discord reportedly plans to add advertisements after a history of dismissing them. 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....