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December 15, 2014
Why Commerce and Tech Companies Want To Deliver Grub

Big players in the payments space tend to have a knack for disrupting every market they enter. Look at Amazon and retail or Uber and cab services. They’ve stepped on...

December 15, 2014
The Ten Things That Changed Payments In 2014

Ah, yes, it’s the most magical time of the year. Predicting what the next year holds for all of us in payments. The internet is already filled with tons of...

December 14, 2014
India: CCI considers new e-commerce rules

As competition regulators in India investigate alleged anticompetitive conduct by several major online retailers, reports say officials are considering implementing new rules to govern the industry. Companies including Flipkart, Amazon,...

December 13, 2014
Festivus And The Airing Of The Payments Grievances

Every year there are a plethora of stories every year about the war on Christmas, followed by the plethora of headlines about why there is no war on Christmas. What...

December 12, 2014
Amazon’s eGift Surprise

Amazon has launched a Surprise! for the holiday season, TechCrunch reported. Surprise!, Amazon’s new mobile app for iOS and Android users allows customers to send e-cards to celebrate most any...

December 12, 2014
Holiday Spending Myths Debunked

Think you know all there is to know about holiday shopping in 2014? Might be time to think again. While the headlines during the holiday season tend to be as...

December 12, 2014
Square Shuffles Its Executive Team

As it approaches its 6th anniversary, Square has announced some major changes for the company. Most recently, those changes are said to include a reorganization of its engineering executive team...

December 12, 2014
India’s Snapdeal Snaps Up Wishpicker

As Alibaba, Amazon and other global ecommerce players ramp up their operations in India, New Delhi-based online marketplace Snapdeal is beefing up by acquiring online gift retailer Wishpicker, India’s Economic...

December 11, 2014
EU: Vestager to finish tax probe by mid-2015

Four ongoing probes regarding EU Member States’ tax relationships with foreign corporations are set to be concluded in the first have of next year, say reports. According to European Commissioner...

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Walmart Vs. Amazon Whole Paycheck: Battle For The Digital-First Consumer
Amazon, Walmart Gain Q3 eCommerce Sales, But Lose Share of Total Spend  Spoiler alert: This edition of the Whole Paycheck Tracker report, the exclusive PYMNTS data dive on the claim Amazon and Walmart make on their share of the U.S. consumer’s whole paycheck, does not contain the customary exponential increases associated with these two retailers.
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The Battle for Consumer Retail Spend: Amazon Versus Walmart Q2 2022: The Discretionary Spend Play
Amazon’s Lead in Consumer Discretionary Spend Remains Unchallenged  In the clash of the retail titans, Walmart leads in grocery and personal care spend, but Amazon dominates in clothing, furniture, appliances and hobbies, the Q2 2022 edition of "The Battle For Consumer Retail Spend: Amazon Versus Walmart" found, while also exploring ways consumers stand to gain from the rivalry.