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Fed Consumer Finance Survey Reveals Online Banking Usage, (Slightly) Higher Debt Burdens

Fed Consumer Finance Survey Reveals Online Banking Usage, (Slightly) Higher Debt Burdens
Fed Consumer Finance Survey Reveals Online Banking Usage, (Slightly) Higher Debt Burdens
September 29, 2020  |  Economy

The Fed’s latest Survey of Consumer Finances might come with a caveat: The data measure a period that may seem long ago and far away...

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Bed Bath & Beyond Debuts Same-Day Delivery
Bed Bath & Beyond Debuts Same-Day Delivery
September 29, 2020  |  Retail

In a move that expands omnichannel shopping offerings for shoppers ahead of the holiday season, Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. has rolled out same-day delivery...

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Riding The Built-In Opportunities Of The Great Digital Shift
Riding The Built-In Opportunities Of The Great Digital Shift
September 29, 2020  |  Today In Data

The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has changed almost everything about how consumers live – when it comes to working, shopping, eating or entertaining themselves. And...

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Target Meets Amazon At Point Of Attack With ‘Deal Days’
Target Meets Amazon At Point Of Attack With ‘Deal Days’
September 29, 2020  |  Retail

Another contender has joined the Prime Day counterprogramming battle. Target announced on Monday (Sept. 28) that its “Deal Days” will compete day-to-day with Amazon’s proprietary...

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LVMH, Tiffany Engage In Luxurious War Of Words
LVMH, Tiffany Engage In Luxurious War Of Words
September 29, 2020  |  Retail

Things are getting a bit uncivilized in the spat between LVMH and Tiffany & Co. The two ultra-high-end brands were supposed to be part of...

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Q4 Outlook: Consumer Mindset Is The Wild Card
Q4 Outlook: Consumer Mindset Is The Wild Card
September 29, 2020  |  Retail

The consensus opinions are starting to show up on the retail fourth-quarter calendar. With Amazon’s confirmation of Prime Day and Target’s follow-up of its Deal...

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American Express, Amazon Roll Out UK Credit Card Aimed At SMBs
American Express, Amazon Roll Out UK Credit Card Aimed At SMBs
September 29, 2020  |  B2B Payments

American Express on Tuesday (Sept. 29) launched a co-branded credit card with Amazon, targeting small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in the U.K. “The cards offer...

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J2 Global Agrees To Buy RetailMeNot For About $420M
J2 Global Agrees To Buy RetailMeNot For About $420M
September 29, 2020  |  Retail

Web information and services firm J2 Global, Inc. said on Tuesday (Sept. 29) that it has entered into a deal to buy RetailMeNot from marketing...

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Footwear Firm Allbirds Raises $100M
Footwear Firm Allbirds Raises $100M
September 29, 2020  |  Retail

Allbirds, the New Zealand-American footwear company, has closed on a $100 million round of Series E funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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