Platforms see payments as key to their growth objectives, but their capabilities in this field may be too inefficient to support their ambitious plans. On another note, many Americans are not receiving a basic financial education. In retail, Kids on 45th raised funding for its children’s clothing style box platform, while brands are actively designing and marketing cosmetic products for a mixed male and female audience. And Amazon is looking to make one-day shipping the default for Prime members. All this, Today in Data.
