connected commerce

Volante Nets $35M To Expand Cloud Tech
Volante Nets $35M To Expand Cloud Tech
August 05, 2020  |  Investments

Volante Technologies, which works in cloud payment processing, announced a $35 million growth equity funding round led by Wavecrest Growth Partners, according to a press...

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The Shift Toward A Modern Disbursements Experience
The Shift Toward A Modern Disbursements Experience
July 17, 2020  |  Disbursements

“As consumer and business digital adoption has catapulted over the last 12 weeks, when it comes to payments, there are certain status quos we will...

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Grocers Are Eating Up Connected Commerce
Grocers Are Eating Up Connected Commerce
June 10, 2020  |  Commerce Connected

Digital grocery shopping has mushroomed due to the pandemic, and there’s a stickiness to the COVID-induced changes that cannot be swept away like a spill...

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How The Stage Was Set For The Pandemic’s Great Digital Shift
How The Stage Was Set For The Pandemic’s Great Digital Shift
May 25, 2020  |  eCommerce

It may feel like the pandemic has always been here. That there was no “before” this — before the worry about microbes, social distancing and...

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What Sticks? Five Data-Driven Behaviors That Will Define America’s Reopening
What Sticks? Five Data-Driven Behaviors That Will Define America’s Reopening
May 25, 2020  |  Consumer Insights

Pandemic aside, business in the digital era is still data driven. Guesswork about the consumer and his or her behavior is not necessary or advisable....

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The New Digital Normal Rewards Peloton As Gyms Dim
The New Digital Normal Rewards Peloton As Gyms Dim
May 07, 2020  |  Commerce Connected

Surveying more than 12,000 U.S. consumers since March, PYMNTS has assembled the most comprehensive statistical view anywhere of the coronavirus pandemic and its effects on...

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Using Augmented Reality To Help Merchants Reduce Returns
Using Augmented Reality To Help Merchants Reduce Returns
April 30, 2020  |  Retail

Retailing, like everything else in the business world, is falling into pre- and post-pandemic reference points. Many retail technologies have benefitted from that schism, among...

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There’s More To The Store With Connected Commerce Innovation
There’s More To The Store With Connected Commerce Innovation
March 18, 2020  |  Commerce Connected

Here’s something: Spending in brick-and-mortar stores actually grew at a rate of 4.2 percent year over year in 2019 – an increase that is overwhelmingly...

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How Will Retailers Deal With The Internet of Things’ Trillions of Data Points?
How Will Retailers Deal With The Internet of Things’ Trillions of Data Points?
March 12, 2020  |  Internet of Things

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a phenomenon — so far, a bit of a limited one. Connected devices harbor the potential to bring commerce...

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