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Walmart-Owned Payments Firm PhonePe Looks to Raise $1B

Walmart-Owned Payments Firm PhonePe Looks to Raise $1B
Walmart-Owned Payments Firm PhonePe Looks to Raise $1B
December 08, 2022  |  Investments

PhonePe reportedly hopes to raise $1 billion as it tries to become a super app. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Mobile Wallets Attract Consumers Looking for New Payment Options
Mobile Wallets Attract Consumers Looking for New Payment Options
December 08, 2022  |  Payment Methods

Mobile wallet usage for brick-and-mortar purchases rose 9% globally in Q2 2022. This signals increased consumer adoption of the alternate payment method that harkens the...

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Walmart Launches Visual Search Website to Compete With Amazon and Honey
Walmart Launches Visual Search Website to Compete With Amazon and Honey
December 08, 2022  |  Retail

Walmart has launched a website that uses visual search to do the shopping for consumers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Toys R Us Parent WHP Takes 7% Stake in Express
Toys R Us Parent WHP Takes 7% Stake in Express
December 08, 2022  |  Retail

Fashion retailer Express has turned to WHP Global as it begins a “large-scale transformation.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Uplinq Raises $5.6M for Bookkeeping and Analysis Platform for SMBs
Uplinq Raises $5.6M for Bookkeeping and Analysis Platform for SMBs
December 08, 2022  |  Investments

Bookkeeping solution provider Uplinq has raised $5.6 million in seed funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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GameStop CEO: ‘Brink of Bankruptcy’ Turnaround Near Completion
GameStop CEO: ‘Brink of Bankruptcy’ Turnaround Near Completion
December 08, 2022  |  Retail

GameStop’s CEO says the ailing retail chain is on the cusp of an unprecedented turnaround. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Rent the Runway’s Revenues Rise as Consumers Embrace Borrowed Fashion
Rent the Runway’s Revenues Rise as Consumers Embrace Borrowed Fashion
December 08, 2022  |  Retail

Rent the Runway achieved record revenue as its bargain-hunting customers sought deals on everyday fashion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Car Dealers Pessimistic as Consumers Cut Big-Ticket Spending
Car Dealers Pessimistic as Consumers Cut Big-Ticket Spending
December 08, 2022  |  Economy

Car dealers are closing 2022 in a gloomy mood as U.S. consumers shun big-ticket purchases. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Report: Google Merging Maps and Waze Teams to Cut Costs
Report: Google Merging Maps and Waze Teams to Cut Costs
December 08, 2022  |  Google

Google is reportedly merging two of its mapping teams under pressure to reduce costs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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