January 03, 2022
Today in Food Commerce: Sweetgreen Launches Subscription; Foodpanda Leaving Japan
Today in food commerce, Sweetgreen launches a daily credit subscription pass, while Foodpanda calls it quits in Japan. Plus, online grocers remove key pain points to grow their audiences. Vejii...
January 03, 2022
Grocers Leverage Contextual Commerce to Expand Purchasing Opportunities
As grocers see the benefits of removing key friction points from their eCommerce channels, many are now seeking out ways to integrate commerce opportunities into consumers’ other digital routines. On...
December 31, 2021
Five Restaurant Technology Trends to Watch in 2022
Restaurants had a big year in 2021. The early months of the year marked the most advanced stages of the industry’s digital shift, as tech-enabled off-premises channels advanced rapidly while...
December 27, 2021
Online Sales Drive Holiday Spend — and Returns
What did holiday shopping look like this year? Well, we recently reported on how Mastercard — a company that just acquired Dynamic Yield from McDonald’s to personalize and contextualize offers...
December 23, 2021
JPMorgan: Super Apps Set the Stage for ‘Commerce That Follows...
We look back and take stock of what was in order to gain a roadmap for what will be. To that end, J.P. Morgan Chase Global Head of Payments Technology...
December 20, 2021
TikTok Takes on QSR Giants with 1,000 Virtual Kitchens
TikTok is entering into competition with major quick-service restaurants (QSRs). As Bloomberg first reported Friday (December 17), the video-sharing social network is partnering with ghost kitchen solution Virtual Dining Concepts...
December 13, 2021
More Retail IPO Hints at Amazon’s India Omnichannel Plans
In the continued parade of new stock market listings, especially for initial public offerings (IPOs), there’s particular appeal for groceries in an omnichannel world. As noted by PYMNTS through recent...
December 09, 2021
Brands Bet Limited-Edition Apparel Can Catch Consumers’ Interest
In the coming weeks, many families who have gathered for the holidays will sit down around the table to play board games such as Scrabble and Monopoly — and for...
December 08, 2021
Today in Restaurant and Grocery Tech: Grocers Rely on Instacart;...
Today in restaurant and grocery tech news, Starbucks may be struggling more than it would first appear, and grocers contend with the benefits and drawbacks of Instacart. Plus, PYMNTS research...
