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Retail
Amazon and Walmart’s Latest Battleground: Digital Holiday Shoppers
November 17, 2023

As Thanksgiving approaches, brands and retailers are pulling out all the stops to gobble up hesitant consumers’ inflated dollars, and Amazon and Walmart are no exception. However, this time, the two retail giants are going head-to-head, and the battleground is the digital arena. Get the...

Payment Methods
Bold Commerce Integrates Link Money’s Pay by Bank Solution
November 16, 2023

Bold Commerce, a checkout company for omnichannel retailers and direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands, has partnered with Link Money, an open banking payment platform, to enhance payment options for merchants. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Retail
Gap Charts Course Back to Pop Culture Roots for Shopper Reconnection
November 16, 2023

Gap says it’s ready to compete. That’s the latest from Richard Dickson, Gap’s newest president and chief executive officer, who held the retailer’s latest quarterly earnings call on Thursday (Nov. 16).    Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Investments
Menlo Ventures Raises $1.35 Billion for Fledgling AI Firms
November 16, 2023

Menlo Ventures has raised $1.35 billion to invest in artificial intelligence (AI) ventures. 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...

Regulation
FTC Seeks Ideas to Prevent Misuse of AI-Enabled Voice Cloning
November 16, 2023

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has taken a proactive stance in protecting consumers from the potential dangers of artificial intelligence-enabled voice cloning technology. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

CFPB
CFPB: Medical Bills Account for 15% of Consumer Complaints
November 16, 2023

American consumers are routinely hounded over medical bills they don’t even owe. 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
Price Hikes No Longer ‘Badge of Honor’ in Cooling Economy
November 16, 2023

Prices are finally coming down at many retailers. Consumers still may not feel relieved. 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...

Security & Fraud
Report: Samsung Discloses Year-Long Data Breach in UK Store
November 16, 2023

Samsung has reportedly disclosed a year-long breach of its systems, which resulted in unauthorized access to the personal data of customers who made purchases at its U.K. store. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Security & Fraud
Prove Identity Teams With Elo to Fight Fraud in Brazil
November 16, 2023

Prove Identity says Brazilian payment tech company Elo will use its technology to battle fraud. 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...