Consumer Spending

China’s Consumer Rebound Not Enough To Boost Luxury Retail

China’s Consumer Rebound Not Enough To Boost Luxury Retail
China’s Consumer Rebound Not Enough To Boost Luxury Retail
September 15, 2020  |  International

A positive data point, indeed — but perhaps not much more than that. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Retail Sales In China Improve For First Time Since January
Retail Sales In China Improve For First Time Since January
September 15, 2020  |  International

China saw retail sales increase last month for the first time since the COVID-19 outbreak, another sign of the country’s wider recovery. Get the Full...

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Today In Payments: Uber Eats Adds Contactless Ordering For Dining In; Consumer Sentiment Uncertain As Holidays Approach
Today In Payments: Uber Eats Adds Contactless Ordering For Dining In; Consumer Sentiment Uncertain As...
September 14, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Uber Eats added a contactless ordering feature for users who are dining in, and U.S. consumer sentiment looks uncertain as the...

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What Innovators Can Learn From Netflix
What Innovators Can Learn From Netflix
September 14, 2020  |  Payments Innovation

Netflix Co-founder and CEO Reed Hastings has written a new book about building the video-streaming powerhouse that now has nearly 200 million subscribers globally, as...

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US Consumer Sentiment Looks Uncertain As Holiday-Shopping Season Approaches
US Consumer Sentiment Looks Uncertain As Holiday-Shopping Season Approaches
September 13, 2020  |  Economy

Many people prepared during the pandemic’s early days for what they forecast as a relatively short disruption to their daily lives — a few weeks...

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Whole Foods CEO Says Fewer Shoppers Will Return To Supermarkets
Whole Foods CEO Says Fewer Shoppers Will Return To Supermarkets
September 11, 2020  |  Retail

When John Mackey co-founded Whole Foods Market four decades ago, self-checkout hadn’t been invented and the internet was in its infancy. Get the Full Story...

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Chairish CEO On How COVID-19 Is Redesigning Home Design
Chairish CEO On How COVID-19 Is Redesigning Home Design
September 11, 2020  |  Retail

Home is no longer what it was six months ago — a landing pad of sorts for six hours a day between going to work...

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Where People Spent Stimulus Payments – And Where They Didn’t
Where People Spent Stimulus Payments – And Where They Didn’t
September 09, 2020  |  Economy

The stimulus payments may not have done much to, well, stimulate the economy at large. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Amazon Pay’s Gauthier: No One Can Predict Retail’s Future, So Innovate Around What Won’t Change
Amazon Pay’s Gauthier: No One Can Predict Retail’s Future, So Innovate Around What Won’t Change
September 08, 2020  |  Retail

Consumers are living in stressful times, and Patrick Gauthier, vice president at Amazon Pay, told PYMNTS in a recent interview that merchants working to prepare...

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