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Delivery
Gopuff Ads Launches in UK as Aggregators Expand Marketing Capabilities
August 31, 2023

Gopuff is expanding its advertising business overseas as leading players across the on-demand delivery business increasingly leverage these capabilities to boost their margins. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

B2B Payments
Inlogik and Conferma Pay Partner on Solution for Business Travelers
August 31, 2023

Inlogik and Conferma Pay have partnered to introduce a solution for business travelers that aims to simplify and automate the reconciliation of hotel expenses using virtual card technology. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Retail
KnitWell Group Brings Together Ann Taylor, Loft and Talbots
August 31, 2023

Three brands in the specialty apparel retail industry have been brought together in the KnitWell Group, a new holding company formed by private equity firm Sycamore Partners. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Retail
Nearly Half of US Retailers Adopt Omnichannel Customer Data Innovations to Improve Operations
August 31, 2023

In today’s competitive retail landscape, understanding and leveraging customer data have become paramount for retailers. In fact, recognizing the value of omnichannel customer data and actively seeking innovative ways to gather and utilize these insights can enhance retailers’ operations and improve the overall shopping experience. ...

Artificial Intelligence
Tackling AI With AI May Not Be Ideal. Not Yet, at Least.
August 31, 2023

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eCommerce
Patagonia’s Merchandise Pivot Sparks Search for Sustainable Swag Solutions
August 31, 2023

When Patagonia exited the business of creating company swag, it was almost as if it was the end of an era of the unofficial uniform for finance bros everywhere.   Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Payment Methods
Payments Disconnect: 80% of Billers Offer in-Person or Mail Payments While Consumers Prefer Digital
August 31, 2023

In today’s digital age, consumers have varied payment preferences when it comes to paying their bills and are increasingly looking for convenient and efficient ways to do so. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Regulation
Less US Cannabis Restrictions Could Ease Sector’s Fragmented Payments System
August 30, 2023

In a significant development for the cannabis industry, U.S. health officials have recommended easing restrictions on cannabis and reclassifying it as a Schedule III drug under the Controlled Substances Act. The move could open the door to more cohesive payments systems in the sector. Get...

Cross-border Payments
GO Markets Chooses Currencycloud for Streamlined Foreign Exchange Payments
August 30, 2023

Australian CFD broker GO Markets has teamed with Currencycloud to streamline and automate client transactions. 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,...