As food trucks look to move into the brick-and-mortar space to lay the groundwork for future growth, omnichannel availability can help brands develop the followings they need to successfully make the shift. In an interview with PYMNTS, Damon Ebanks, founder and CEO of Nacho Shack, discussed how...
The CE 100 Index lost 1.1% in a shortened holiday week, with payments-focused names declining. Only two segments gained ground through the four trading sessions that ended Friday, as the Shop vertical was up 1.5%. And in that segment, Vroom shares rallied 23.6%, though no...
According to estimates from the American Automobile Association (AAA), a record number of Americans — 43.2 million people — are expected to be traveling by car this July Fourth weekend. And as connected and autonomous vehicles gain in popularity, the greater is the chance that...
June’s over, and thus far, two quarters in, the year’s been notably strong for the CE 100 Index. All indices were in the black, again, this past week, continuing a string of positive performances. And it was the Move sector, this time around — with...
Uber Eats may still be behind DoorDash when it comes to U.S. food delivery sales, but it has one key advantage when it comes to marketing to consumers — the rest of Uber’s platform. Take, for instance, one PYMNTS employee’s recent experience. After getting an...
Rumors of deal-making in the online grocery space were not enough to offset declines in shares tied to volatile sectors — including AI. As a result, The CE 100 Index lost 2.82% last week, and only a single pillar gained ground, marked by the Shopping...
If money could’ve talked this spring, it would’ve been saying “goodbye.” Or so politicians, businesses and individuals around America thought when Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) collapsed on March 10 in one of the biggest bank failures in U.S. history, starting runs at other regional lenders. That’s why the Federal...
Credit remains a lifeline for Generation Z — if they’ve got access to it in the first place. To that end, PYMNTS data shows that younger consumers, specifically those born at the end of the Millennium until about 12 years old, wield their cards in...
Twitter’s plans include a video app for smart TVs. Owner Elon Musk said this Saturday (June 17) in response to a tweet that said: “We really need a Twitter video app for Smart TVs. I’m not watching an hourlong video on Twitter.” “It’s coming,” Musk said...
