Karen Webster

Can Main Street SMBs Cross The PPP Cash Chasm?

Can Main Street SMBs Cross The PPP Cash Chasm?
Can Main Street SMBs Cross The PPP Cash Chasm?
April 13, 2020  |  Economy

Friday, April 3 was the day everyone expected would bring a sigh of relief — and offer much-needed hope — to the 30 million SMBs...

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New Data: Why COVID-19 Will Be The Connected Economy’s Inflection Point
New Data: Why COVID-19 Will Be The Connected Economy’s Inflection Point
April 06, 2020  |  Economy

March 11 marked the end of traditional business in the U.S., maybe even the rest of the world – and probably forever. Get the Full...

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New Data: What COVID-19 Is Doing To Main Street SMBs
New Data: What COVID-19 Is Doing To Main Street SMBs
March 30, 2020  |  Economy

For most small businesses, the dawn of the new decade was filled with optimism for their futures. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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The 11 Days That Changed The Consumer’s COVID-19 Mindset
The 11 Days That Changed The Consumer’s COVID-19 Mindset
March 23, 2020  |  Economy

Thursday, March 19 was the first day of spring in the U.S. — a season that is symbolic of rebirth and renewal after a long,...

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What 2K Consumers Told PYMNTS About How COVID-19 Changed Their Daily Lives
What 2K Consumers Told PYMNTS About How COVID-19 Changed Their Daily Lives
March 16, 2020  |  Economy

On March 6, at the end of the first week that the coronavirus roiled markets and rocked the U.S., PYMNTS asked 2,128 U.S. consumers to...

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How To Compete With Banks: Start With First Principles
How To Compete With Banks: Start With First Principles
March 09, 2020  |  Banking

Aristotle may have originated the notion of first principles thousands of years ago, but it would take Elon Musk to add a contemporary business flair to...

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How The Digital World Will Soften The Blow Of The Coronavirus
How The Digital World Will Soften The Blow Of The Coronavirus
March 02, 2020  |  Commerce Connected

Sixty-seven years ago this month, Jonas Salk announced that he had successfully tested a vaccine for polio. Many in the U.S. breathed a huge sigh...

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The Connected Economy: It’s About Time
The Connected Economy: It’s About Time
February 24, 2020  |  Commerce Connected

One of the most important innovations in history is the pendulum clock, which was invented in 1636 by Christiaan Huygens, a Dutch scientist and founder...

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