Sustainability

Mastercard Taps Ex-Ambassador Jon Huntsman to Lead Strategic Growth
Mastercard Taps Ex-Ambassador Jon Huntsman to Lead Strategic Growth
March 11, 2024  |  Personnel

Mastercard has named former ambassador Jon Huntsman, Jr. as its strategic growth president. “Jon’s unique experience spanning four decades in public and private sectors will be extremely valuable...

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Shipping Companies Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd to Create Interconnected Ocean Network
Shipping Companies Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd to Create Interconnected Ocean Network
January 17, 2024  |  Shipping

Global shipping companies Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd have signed an agreement for a long-term operational collaboration. This collaboration, known as the “Gemini Cooperation,” will begin in...

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Social Media Personalities Gain Brand Partnerships for Rejecting Trends
Social Media Personalities Gain Brand Partnerships for Rejecting Trends
January 12, 2024  |  Retail

In the world of social media, influencers have been joined by deinfluencers. These emerging social media personalities are challenging the fast fashion movement and encouraging...

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Technology and Sustainability Strengthen FinTech Appeal
Technology and Sustainability Strengthen FinTech Appeal
January 05, 2024  |  Opinion

PYMNTS asked industry executives across the payments and digital commerce landscape to give us their take on the pivotal shifts, technological advancements and strategies that...

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As H&M Pivots to New Spenders, What Will Mango Do?
As H&M Pivots to New Spenders, What Will Mango Do?
December 27, 2023  |  Retail

As H&M works to attract a new set of shoppers, while Shein and Zara pick up more market territory in the fast fashion landscape, Mango,...

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Refurbed Raises $57 Million to Promote Sustainability in Europe
Refurbed Raises $57 Million to Promote Sustainability in Europe
November 07, 2023  |  Investments

Refurbed, an Austria-based online marketplace that sells refurbished electronics in Europe, raised $57 million in a Series C round. The platform will use the capital...

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P&G Says 6% Sales Increase Underpins Consumer Spending Resilience Amid Inflation
P&G Says 6% Sales Increase Underpins Consumer Spending Resilience Amid Inflation
October 18, 2023  |  Earnings

Procter & Gamble (P&G), the consumer goods giant known for brands like Tide detergent and Pampers diapers, announced first quarter fiscal year 2024 results on...

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UK’s Sign of the Times to Expand Luxury Resale Platform
UK’s Sign of the Times to Expand Luxury Resale Platform
October 12, 2023  |  Retail

London-based luxury resale platform Sign of the Times, has recently received new investment from industry leaders, including BrandAlley and Sweaty Betty founder Tamara Hill-Norton. This investment round will...

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GLOSSLAB Founder Wants to Transform the Nail Salon Business — One Subscription at a Time
GLOSSLAB Founder Wants to Transform the Nail Salon Business — One Subscription at a Time
October 12, 2023  |  Retail

The nail salon industry, for the most part, has remained relatively stagnant over the years. When you decide to get your nails done, you’re often...

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