54% of Grocery Shoppers Say They Won’t Buy Meat Online
54% of Grocery Shoppers Say They Won’t Buy Meat Online
March 01, 2023  |  Consumer Insights

Consumers may enjoy eCommerce convenience, but PYMNTS research shows most stick to brick-and-mortar for perishables. For PYMNTS’ study “Changes in Grocery Shopping Habits and Perception,”...

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ACI Reports Steady Growth as Management Says Real-Time Payments Revolution Accelerating  
ACI Reports Steady Growth as Management Says Real-Time Payments Revolution Accelerating  
March 01, 2023  |  Earnings

For ACI Worldwide, software and platform as a service remain steady growth businesses.  In the company’s most recent earnings results on Wednesday (March 1),  ACI said...

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Western Union and 7-Eleven Form Mexican Remittance Alliance
Western Union and 7-Eleven Form Mexican Remittance Alliance
March 01, 2023  |  Payment Methods

Western Union has teamed with 7-Eleven to tap into Mexico’s $53 billion remittance market. The money transfer service announced its partnership with 7-Eleven Mexico Wednesday...

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Big Tech Has Big Generative AI Plans
Big Tech Has Big Generative AI Plans
March 01, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

The world’s biggest tech companies are moving their artificial intelligence (AI) experiments to center stage. This, as the technology itself evolves beyond automating simple tasks...

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Kiosks Challenge Fast-Casual Brands to Weigh Convenience vs Service
Kiosks Challenge Fast-Casual Brands to Weigh Convenience vs Service
March 01, 2023  |  ResTech

As self-service expands, fast-casual chains are considering which tradeoffs on service they’re willing to make. In an interview with PYMNTS, Quick Chadwick, chief marketing officer...

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Lowe’s Says Pro and DIY Look Solid as It Adds to Payments and Loyalty Offerings
Lowe’s Says Pro and DIY Look Solid as It Adds to Payments and Loyalty Offerings
March 01, 2023  |  Earnings

Home improvement retailer Lowe’s is focusing on its Pro business and making other operational changes as it seeks to sustain the home improvement run. During...

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Manufacturing CFOs Cite Uncertain Economy for Payment and Procurement Automation Delays
Manufacturing CFOs Cite Uncertain Economy for Payment and Procurement Automation Delays
March 01, 2023  |  B2B Payments

Manufacturing companies, along with other trade businesses, have had to learn to roll with the punches the last few years in order to survive. Modernizing...

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Abercrombie & Fitch Tightens Focus On More Productive Store and Digital Shopping Features
Abercrombie & Fitch Tightens Focus On More Productive Store and Digital Shopping Features
March 01, 2023  |  Retail

Apparel retailer Abercrombie & Fitch called out its focus on store performance and progress on its 2025 Always Forward plan unveiled in June during its...

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Retailers Hope $5 Products Will Entice Weary Consumers
Retailers Hope $5 Products Will Entice Weary Consumers
March 01, 2023  |  Retail

With American shoppers feeling pinched, retailers hope $5 goods will help drive traffic. Target is the latest store to embrace this movement, Reuters reported Tuesday...

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