Connected Economy

Connected Economy
Japan Outpaces Other Countries With 20% Spike in Digital Wallet Adoption
January 13, 2023

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Digital Shoppers Say They Want ‘Stored Credentials Vaults’ to Remove Friction at Checkout
January 12, 2023

Shoppers want a frictionless checkout experience and are increasingly interested in stored credentials solutions. 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, PYMNTS...

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Online Dating Study Reveals Complexity, Popularity and a Few Surprises
January 12, 2023

Without question, more lonely hearts are getting (ahem) engaged with help from the connected economy. 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,...

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Study: Streaming Media, Online Travel and Messaging Are on the Rise
January 11, 2023

Global digital transformation continues despite economic troubles and, according to PYMNTS’ Q3 2022 ConnectedEconomy™ (CE) Index, three ascendent areas dominated in the latest sounding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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CFOs Grow Profits, Cut Costs with Three F’s of Automation
January 09, 2023

New automated tools involving factories, fulfillment and financials are set to accelerate growth this year. 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,...

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Grocers Leverage Shoppable Recipes to Seize on Food-at-Home Shift
January 09, 2023

With inflation-sensitive consumers cutting restaurant spending, grocers are jumping on the opportunity with contextual commerce. 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,...

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The Eight Trends That Will Shape Payments, Retail, and the Digital Economy in 2023
January 09, 2023

The holiday ornaments have been put away, the resolutions have been made, the new year well wishes have been given. That means it’s time for predictions about the year to come. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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CE 100 Index Notches 2.7% Gain as eCommerce Platforms Surge
January 09, 2023

One week in, and the CE 100 Index has already gained some ground, up 2.7%. 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,...

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Mastercard Debuts Web3-Based Musician Accelerator Program
January 08, 2023

Mastercard says it wants to help musicians use Web3 to build their audience. 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, PYMNTS Today....