Retailers Offer Fewer Discounts as Consumers Seek Last-Minute Gifts
Retailers Offer Fewer Discounts as Consumers Seek Last-Minute Gifts
December 22, 2023  |  Retail

As the holiday season approaches, last-minute shoppers are reportedly finding that major retailers are offering smaller discounts and fewer markdowns on their products. The reduction...

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Insomniac Reports Data Breach Involving Employee Information, Game Development Details
Insomniac Reports Data Breach Involving Employee Information, Game Development Details
December 22, 2023  |  Security & Fraud

Sony-owned video-game studio Insomniac released a statement Friday (Dec. 22) about a data breach that became known earlier this month. “We’re both saddened and angered...

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Year in Review: Social Media eCommerce Has Not Yet Caught On
Year in Review: Social Media eCommerce Has Not Yet Caught On
December 22, 2023  |  eCommerce

Social platforms such as TikTok, Facebook and Instagram have made it quicker and easier for consumers worldwide to share their shopping stories and start retail...

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Custom Health to Go Public, Grow Tech-Enabled Medication Management Solution
Custom Health to Go Public, Grow Tech-Enabled Medication Management Solution
December 22, 2023  |  IPO

Custom Health, a provider of a technology-enabled medication management and managed care solution, plans to go public. The firm has entered into a definitive business...

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Gen AI Turns Bank Chatbots Into Financial Advisors
Gen AI Turns Bank Chatbots Into Financial Advisors
December 22, 2023  |  Artificial Intelligence

The banking industry is undergoing a transformative shift fueled by advanced artificial intelligence technology, transforming financial chatbots into adept problem-solvers along the way. According to...

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Falling Prices Point to Soft Landing for Economy
Falling Prices Point to Soft Landing for Economy
December 22, 2023  |  Economy

The latest data from the Commerce Department reportedly adds to the indicators that inflation in the United States is approaching the Federal Reserve’s target. In...

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Spend Management Got More Granular and More Important in 2023
Spend Management Got More Granular and More Important in 2023
December 22, 2023  |  B2B Payments

Where a business spends money tends to define its go-forward strategy. But often where enterprise spend disappears to is opaque, with some departments sending checks...

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Spotify Withdraws Support From Music Festivals to Protest French Tax
Spotify Withdraws Support From Music Festivals to Protest French Tax
December 22, 2023  |  Streaming

Spotify has withdrawn its support from two music festivals in France in response to the country’s introduction of a new tax that is opposed by...

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EU Nixes Provisional Agreement on Reclassification of Gig Workers
EU Nixes Provisional Agreement on Reclassification of Gig Workers
December 22, 2023  |  Gig Economy

European Union (EU) member states have rejected a provisional deal aimed at reclassifying millions of gig workers as employees. Officials from Spain, the current holder...

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