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Uber, The Body Shop Expand Delivery Pact as Demand for Same-Day Service Rises

Uber, The Body Shop Expand Delivery Pact as Demand for Same-Day Service Rises
Uber, The Body Shop Expand Delivery Pact as Demand for Same-Day Service Rises
August 08, 2022  |  Retail

Aiming to serve consumers’ growing demand for same-day delivery of retail products, Uber Eats will soon be offering same-day delivery of products from almost all The Body Shop’s...

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The Data Point: 56% of Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers Cancel Doctor Visits Over Cost
The Data Point: 56% of Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers Cancel Doctor Visits Over Cost
August 08, 2022  |  Consumer Finance

As inflation cuts into every aspect of affordability, consumers are not just cutting back on nonessentials, they’re also canceling medical appointments due to cost concerns....

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Congressional Recess Kicks Big Tech Vote to Election Season
Congressional Recess Kicks Big Tech Vote to Election Season
August 08, 2022  |  Big Tech

The bipartisan antitrust bill targeting Big Tech companies like Amazon, Apple and Google is being kicked to the fall election season as Congress readies for...

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CFPB Fine Prompts Senators to Demand More Info From US Bank 
CFPB Fine Prompts Senators to Demand More Info From US Bank 
August 08, 2022  |  CFPB

Several Democratic senators fired off a letter to U.S. Bank CEO Andrew Cecere demanding additional information after the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) fined the...

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Virtual Cards Boost Money Mobility for Corporate Spend Management
Virtual Cards Boost Money Mobility for Corporate Spend Management
August 08, 2022  |  Disbursements

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A ‘Tale of Two Halves’ as Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers Feel Added Financial Strain
A ‘Tale of Two Halves’ as Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers Feel Added Financial Strain
August 08, 2022  |  Consumer Finance

Cold inflationary winds are ruining warm summer fun for millions of consumers as new data reveals that 13% of Americans have spent more than they...

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PYMNTS Summer Series: African Diasporic Brands Go Mainstream With The Folklore
PYMNTS Summer Series: African Diasporic Brands Go Mainstream With The Folklore
August 08, 2022  |  eCommerce

Discovery takes many forms, a popular one being delving into our ancestral roots and coming away inspired by cultural heritage, music, literature and most definitely...

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Smart Carts With Embedded Payments Put Consumers in Control of Checkout
Smart Carts With Embedded Payments Put Consumers in Control of Checkout
August 08, 2022  |  Shopping

With PYMNTS research finding that 34% of U.S. consumers are shopping for groceries online —76% for the convenience, 57% for the speed — it’s time for...

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CE100 Index Gains 5.5% as Vroom Soars 55%, Platforms Gain Steam on Earnings
CE100 Index Gains 5.5% as Vroom Soars 55%, Platforms Gain Steam on Earnings
August 08, 2022  |  Connected Economy

PYMNTS’ Connected Economy™ 100 Index (CE100 Index™) marched upward by 5.5% this past week, continuing a streak that now has extended to three straight weeks....

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