News

View the latest news and breaking news today for Payments, Commerce, Retail, Mobile Order, and Technology at PYMNTS.com

Source: pymnts.com

ThredUp Uses AI to Take the Guesswork Out of Secondhand Shopping

ThredUp Uses AI to Take the Guesswork Out of Secondhand Shopping
ThredUp Uses AI to Take the Guesswork Out of Secondhand Shopping
March 05, 2024  |  Earnings

While thrifting has typically demanded consumers be open to some degree of randomness and discovery, ThredUp is using artificial intelligence search capabilities to improve the relevance and...

READ MORE >
Spotify Expands Audiobook Offerings as Competitive Pricing Drives Consumer Engagement
Spotify Expands Audiobook Offerings as Competitive Pricing Drives Consumer Engagement
March 05, 2024  |  Subscription Commerce

With more readers turning to digital platforms for their literary fix, demand for audiobooks continues to soar.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

READ MORE >
Uber and Mastercard Launch Pro Card for Canadian Gig Workers
Uber and Mastercard Launch Pro Card for Canadian Gig Workers
March 05, 2024  |  Gig Economy

Uber is now offering its Pro Card to its Canadian drivers and delivery workers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

READ MORE >
Spreedly Appoints Lightspeed Commerce Veteran Peter Dougherty as President
Spreedly Appoints Lightspeed Commerce Veteran Peter Dougherty as President
March 05, 2024  |  Personnel

Payments orchestration platform provider Spreedly has appointed Lightspeed Commerce veteran Peter Dougherty as president. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

READ MORE >
US Merchants Urged to Embrace 3DS to Fight Fraud
US Merchants Urged to Embrace 3DS to Fight Fraud
March 05, 2024  |  Authentication

Jeff Hallenbeck, head of payments at Forter, noted in a recent conversation with PYMNTS that the authentication method known as three-domain secure (3DS) has had an...

READ MORE >
Retail Payments Acceptance Presents Innovation Roadblocks
Retail Payments Acceptance Presents Innovation Roadblocks
March 05, 2024  |  Payments Innovation

Among the many payment acceptance tools now available, embedded solutions provided by a variety of payment facilitators (PayFacs) have become increasingly popular among marketplaces and...

READ MORE >
New Research: Card-Linked Offers Reaching Top Earners and Gen Z
New Research: Card-Linked Offers Reaching Top Earners and Gen Z
March 05, 2024  |  Merchant Innovation

Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

READ MORE >
Sandbox-as-a-Service Poised to Remove Friction From Bank-Vendor Partnerships
Sandbox-as-a-Service Poised to Remove Friction From Bank-Vendor Partnerships
March 05, 2024  |  Banking

Few financial institutions (FIs) are choosing to develop technology in-house, indicating a growing reliance on third-party FinTechs to meet their needs. However, sifting through the...

READ MORE >
ConnexPay CEO: Digital Payments Adoption Defines B2B Winners and Losers in 2024
ConnexPay CEO: Digital Payments Adoption Defines B2B Winners and Losers in 2024
March 05, 2024  |  B2B Payments

Teamwork makes the dream work — particularly within B2B payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

READ MORE >