Brands are always seeking innovative ways to enhance customer loyalty and streamline rewards redemption, recognizing that a seamless and engaging experience is crucial for retention. By integrating partnerships and leveraging technology, companies are creating dynamic ecosystems that encourage frequent engagement and deeper connections with their...
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems have long been the backbone of enterprise businesses. And for too long, these systems — which enable organizations to integrate and manage core business processes across departments such as finance, supply chain, human resources and customer relationship management (CRM) —...
Technology firms are launching ambitious artificial intelligence projects aimed at transforming multiple industries. From Nvidia’s telecom platform to HubSpot’s marketing suite and a $100 billion data center initiative backed by Microsoft and BlackRock, these efforts promise to overhaul everything from wireless networks to supply chains...
In today’s fast-paced eCommerce landscape, platforms like marketplaces and aggregators are vital for merchants looking to expand their reach. However, they face challenges in offering diverse payment options while maintaining smooth operations. A PYMNTS Intelligence report, “The Orchestrated Platform: Why Payments Orchestration Is Not Just...
Stocks had a historic week, as the Dow hit new highs and the Fed made a bit of history of its own — and the FinTech IPO Index soared 4.5%, buoyed by the platforms. The conventional wisdom, in the wake of a 0.5% cut by...
The Nike board of directors has announced a leadership transition that will see Elliott Hill, the company’s former president for consumer and marketplace, who retired in 2020, return to the company as president and CEO. The board also said in a Thursday (Sept. 19) press...
Forward Financing has increased its existing $250 million credit facility to $450 million to support continued growth of its revenue-based financing for small businesses across the United States. “This significant expansion of our credit facility is an exciting step towards continued growth and our ability...
Adyen said in a Thursday (Sept. 19) press release that it is now the official payments platform for theater chain Cinemark. The collaboration offers moviegoers increased payment options and ease of use, per the release. Adyen is powering payments on Cinemark’s website and mobile app,...
Disney reportedly plans to stop using workplace collaboration platform Slack following a recent data breach. Chief financial officer Hugh Johnston announced the change this week, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Thursday (Sept. 19), citing an internal memo reviewed by the news outlet. That memo...
