December 02, 2019
Data Silos’ Prolific Impact, From Inventory To AP
Inventory management and procurement processes can be tricky enough for a retailer selling on a single platform. But once their operations expand to include a multichannel sales model, a lack...
December 02, 2019
Amazon Stake Spikes India’s Future Retail Shares By 13 Pct.
Shares in Future Retail rose 13 percent on Friday (November 29) after India’s antitrust body announced that it has approved a deal that would give Amazon a minority stake in...
December 02, 2019
Cyber Monday Sales Expected To Rise 19 Pct YOY
Cyber Monday is tracking to break eCommerce records and possibly go down in history as the biggest day ever for online sales in the U.S., The Financial Times (FT) reported...
December 02, 2019
The Latest Retail Upsell: Insurance At The Point Of Sale
Every merchant is looking for an edge – a way not only to make more money, but also to hit on fresh methods for building customer loyalty and trust. As...
December 02, 2019
NEW DATA: Millennials Were Black Friday’s Big Spenders In 2019
Black Friday is the traditional start of the holiday shopping season and this year 151 million consumers got their Black Friday shopping groove on. This year, that groove was more...
December 01, 2019
Google Data Practices Under EU Antitrust Scrutiny
EU antitrust regulators are probing Google to see how the search giant uses and monetizes the data it collects on users, Reuters reported on Saturday (Nov. 30), citing the European...
December 01, 2019
Japan: Regulator asked to probe Rakuten’s free shipping policy
Merchants on Rakuten’s online shopping mall have requested that the Fair Trade Commission investigate the e-commerce giant’s planned free shipping policy, according to the Japan Times. Some online stores allege...
November 30, 2019
Can Digital Upgrades Save Monopoly (And Other Board Game Classics)?
The holiday season isn’t only about retail and payments. It’s about family and friends – and killing time with those relatives and pals. And that means this is the time...
November 29, 2019
‘Google Checking,’ T-Mobile Data Breach Top This Week’s News
It’s the end of a holiday week and almost the beginning of a new month. And the PYMNTS Weekender is here to make sure you didn’t miss anything — and...
