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Nearly 30% of Young Shoppers Issue Ultimatum to Retailers: Offer BNPL or Lose Our Business
Nearly 30% of Young Shoppers Issue Ultimatum to Retailers: Offer BNPL or Lose Our Business
October 18, 2023  |  Buy Now Pay Later

The world of retail payments and lending is undergoing a significant transformation with the rise of buy now, pay later (BNPL) services. Get the Full...

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Digital Freight Startup Convoy Suspends Operations
Digital Freight Startup Convoy Suspends Operations
October 18, 2023  |  Supply Chain

Digital freight startup Convoy has announced the suspension of its operations and the winding down of its core business. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Netherlands Consumer Group Sues Amazon Over Privacy Violations
Netherlands Consumer Group Sues Amazon Over Privacy Violations
October 18, 2023  |  Amazon

A Dutch consumer rights group is suing Amazon over its data tracking practices.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Costco COO Ron Vachris Named CEO as Craig Jelinek to Step Down
Costco COO Ron Vachris Named CEO as Craig Jelinek to Step Down
October 18, 2023  |  Personnel

Costco Wholesale has announced that CEO Craig Jelinek will be stepping down on Jan. 1, 2024, after more than a decade at the helm of...

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YouTube Unveils Features to Boost Creators’ Shopping Revenue
YouTube Unveils Features to Boost Creators’ Shopping Revenue
October 18, 2023  |  Social Commerce

In an effort to empower content creators and maximize revenue potential, YouTube has unveiled features that simplify the marketing and sale of products within videos. Get...

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Visa and Mastercard Shares Take a Hit as Fed Weighs Fee Reduction
Visa and Mastercard Shares Take a Hit as Fed Weighs Fee Reduction
October 18, 2023  |  Consumer Payments

Shares in Visa and Mastercard took a hit on Wednesday (Oct. 18) as news broke that the Federal Reserve is expected to propose a reduction in the fees banks can charge retailers for...

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Experts Explain How Gen AI Is Helping Businesses Automate Operations, Streamline Workflows
Experts Explain How Gen AI Is Helping Businesses Automate Operations, Streamline Workflows
October 18, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

As businesses and industries continue to seek solutions to streamline operations, enhance customer experiences, and optimize workflows, generative artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a...

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Fed’s Beige Book Paints Portrait of ‘Mixed’ Consumer Spending
Fed’s Beige Book Paints Portrait of ‘Mixed’ Consumer Spending
October 18, 2023  |  Economy

The latest qualitative readings on the U.S. economy show that economic activity, at best, seems stagnant. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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BNP Paribas and 321founded Launch Payment Management Tool Panto
BNP Paribas and 321founded Launch Payment Management Tool Panto
October 18, 2023  |  eCommerce

French banking group BNP Paribas has created a FinTech aimed at European eCommerce players. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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