U.S. retail sales were down 1.1 percent in November compared to October, hitting approximately $546.5 billion, according to the monthly U.S. Census Bureau report released...
The name of the game in commerce today is loyalty — in many ways an intangible — and from banks to merchants to investors, a...
Americans see both good and bad economic times ahead, with consumers predicting the highest jump in household spending in more than four years, even as...
This week’s start of U.S. COVID-19 vaccinations has economists predicting a big rebound for 2021, but PYMNTS data show that plenty of consumers’ pandemic-era changes...
Swedish buy now, pay later (BNPL) startup Klarna has teamed up with Silicon Valley digital payments firm Verifone to advance availability in physical stores across...
Vaccines are here. They’re being distributed. Finally, optimism and COVID-19 can live in the same sentence. But any retailer that thinks consumers are ready to...
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There are less than two weeks until Christmas, and the retail industry, as per usual in 2020, finds itself in uncharted territory. The season has...
American lawmakers, after months at an impasse over what would be included in a stimulus bill, have decided to split the bill into two separate...