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National Retail Federation Reports Higher Sales as Holiday Season Kicks Off
December 11, 2023

The National Retail Federation (NRF) says the holiday shopping season got off to a strong start. 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,...

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HitPay Unveils Mass Payouts for Businesses in Southeast Asia
December 11, 2023

Commerce infrastructure provider HitPay has debuted mass payouts in three new countries. 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 this...

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Sometimes a Retail Trend Just Isn’t Enough to Boost Sales 
December 11, 2023

If you read the Y2K piece on PYMNTS late last month, you’d be aware that millennials are facing unique challenges in meeting their financial needs.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Artificial Intelligence
Exploring the Ethical Implications of AI in Retail
December 11, 2023

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UK Payments FinTech SumUp Raises $307 Million 
December 11, 2023

Payments FinTech SumUp has raised $307 million to expand its footprint and develop new services. 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,...

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How Saturday Skin Leverages Amazon to Checkout With Gen Z 
December 11, 2023

In the age of digital supremacy, Generation Z has positioned itself as the vanguard of a fresh wave of consumer habits. Growing up amid smartphones, social media, and immediate connectivity, Gen Z isn’t merely digitally adept — they’re consummate shoppers.   Get the Full Story Complete...

Payments Innovation
Payments Orchestration Helps Platforms Extend Their Global Reach
December 11, 2023

Blake Whitson, vice president, payments and global customer support at Brainly, and Andy McHale, senior director, product and market strategy at Spreedly, told PYMNTS that payments orchestration can make all the difference in the world of eCommerce, in pursuit of scale and boosting authorization rates....

Retail
Macy’s Investors Reportedly Launch $5.8 Billion Bid to Take Retailer Private
December 10, 2023

A group of investors reportedly wants to make department store chain Macy’s a private company. 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,...

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Auto Dealers See Consumers’ EV Enthusiasm Lose Its Spark
December 10, 2023

At auto dealerships around the country, electric cars have reportedly become a hard sell. 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...