November 22, 2019
Olo Powers Restaurant Order Ahead For BMW Owners
To help diners purchase their favorite foods from Portillo’s Hot Dogs and Nekter Juice Bar, food ordering platform Olo is testing out in-car ordering. Consumers can order from the restaurants directly...
November 22, 2019
Cap One Cardholders Can Pay With Points On Amazon
To provide shoppers with an eCommerce points redemption option, Capital One rewards cardholders will soon have the ability to redeem cash back as well as miles through Amazon. The company joins Citi,...
November 22, 2019
Jet To Discontinue NYC Fresh Food Delivery
With another indication that the urban-focused site is scaling back, the Jet subsidiary of Walmart is concluding its fresh-food delivery business only a year after bringing the service to New...
November 22, 2019
Betting On A Big Mall Fizzle
The holidays are approaching. The money that comes into retailers’ coffers at brick-and-mortar locations will filter up to pay the landlord; the landlord will stay afloat. Get the Full Story...
November 22, 2019
Retail Pulse: Chipotle Mexican Grill Unveils Alexa Skill; Kroger Goes...
Retailers are tapping into voice technology to help consumers order their favorite products such as restaurant takeout as they expand their artificial intelligence (AI) strategies. Chipotle Mexican Grill, in one case,...
November 22, 2019
Walmart Amazon Whole Paycheck: Expansions In Grocery, Entertainment
As the spending season gets into gear with Black Friday looming on the horizon, the action is getting more interesting in the Walmart-Amazon race for the consumer’s whole paycheck. The moves...
November 22, 2019
L’Oréal’s Integration With Salesforce Brings eCommerce Boost
L’Oréal has been using various cloud-based enterprise and customer relationship management (CRM) solutions from Salesforce to sell its products online, resulting in a 48.5 percent boost in eCommerce sales in...
November 22, 2019
B2B FinTechs Diversify Funding Strategies With M&A, IPOs
Talk of a decelerating FinTech venture capital market continued to mount this week with reports that digital banking startup Aspiration is struggling to raise money. Get the Full Story Complete...
November 22, 2019
Security Concerns Prompt Fed To Strengthen Big Tech Oversight
Ongoing security concerns have prompted the Federal Reserve to further scrutinize big tech firms that serve the banking industry, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported on Thursday (Nov. 21), citing...
