February 03, 2022
Hershey Gets Granular About Data Analytics as eGrocery Advertising Becomes...
When it comes to getting its product into consumers’ hands, Hershey is thinking beyond the traditional planogram. The Pennsylvania-based packaged confectionery and snacks giant told analysts on an earnings call...
January 28, 2022
This Week in Payments: Super Apps Proliferate, BNPL Sees More...
Super apps, buy now, pay later (BNPL), and the grocery category were in the news in recent days. Matt Naish, head of product strategy at FISPAN, joined PYMNTS to discuss...
January 21, 2022
New Streaming Dynamics Threaten Netflix, Subscriber Growth
It seems like a lifetime, but only four years ago Netflix was undisputed leader of the streaming subscription world, a title it held through the pandemic. That picture is changing...
January 14, 2022
Embedded Business Banking Rides Wave of Demand for Less Friction
While the pandemic is still raising as much uncertainty as there was a year ago, on the whole, businesses appear to be trying to restore some sense of normalcy. However,...
January 11, 2022
Blackhawk Network: 2021 Was the Year of the Consumer
Consumers drove the seismic shift in payments technology in 2021, says Talbott Roche, president and CEO of Blackhawk Network. Now, the ball is in retailers’ court. To run with it,...
January 07, 2022
Restaurant Brands Aim to Get Their Mojo in 2022 with...
Aiming to get off on the right foot for 2022, major restaurant brands are stepping up their digital efforts. Diner-style chain Friendly’s, for one, which has 130 restaurants across 12...
January 06, 2022
Today in Food Commerce: Coca-Cola Announces Canned Cocktails; NYC Gets...
Today in food commerce, grocers woo post-New Year’s health-conscious shoppers, while New York City gets a delivery marketplace that aims to be more restaurant-friendly. Plus, Yuni Sameshima, co-founder and CEO...
January 06, 2022
Shoppable Recipes Turn Brick-and-Mortar Grocery Shoppers into Omnichannel Customers
Increasingly, the experience of browsing culinary content and that of shopping for food and beverages is becoming unified, with the emergence of contextual commerce that make recipes and tutorials shoppable. ...
January 05, 2022
Nike’s Patent Suit vs Lululemon’s Mirror Reflects Rising Stakes in...
When Nike, the world’s largest athletic apparel and equipment maker, looked in the Mirror, it did not like what it saw. In this case, the Mirror being viewed belongs to the...
