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June 09, 2023
Amazon Continues to Own eCommerce as Walmart Finds Digital Footing

When it comes to the share of online retail spend, there’s only one champion. Per the retailers’ recent earnings, Amazon far outpaces Walmart in eCommerce sales. PYMNTS’ proprietary research, created...


June 09, 2023
eCommerce Checkouts Using Buy Button Are 46% Faster Than Without 

The whole point of buy buttons is to cut to the chase, as it were, for customers who have made up their minds and want to pay. This simple approach...


June 08, 2023
Openforce and Ryder Offer Commercial Vehicle Rentals for Last-Mile Delivery

Openforce and Ryder have teamed up to offer commercial vehicle rentals to independent contractors. With this collaboration, independent contractors using the Openforce platform will be able to rent sprinter vans and box trucks...


June 08, 2023
FTC: Bank Impersonation Text Message Scams 20X More Common Since...

Bank impersonation is the most-reported form of text message scam. This form of scam — which begins with a text message that is a fake bank security message — accounted...


June 08, 2023
One in Three Consumers Expects to Step up eGrocery Use

Online grocery adoption may have a long way to go, but many consumers are ready to up their digital engagement, according to PYMNTS research. By the Numbers Research from “Tracking...


June 08, 2023
Walmart-Owned Flipkart’s Shopsy App Tops 175 Million Downloads in India

Walmart-owned Flipkart Group’s Shopsy app is growing both in numbers and geographically across India. The eCommerce app for discounted resale products has tripled its number of units, customers and sellers...


June 08, 2023
Security Goes Seamless as Frictionless UX Modernizes B2B Authentications

Authentication is crucial to ensuring the inner workings of today’s digital world keep moving seamlessly. That’s because authentication hiccups can hamstring an organization, resulting in lost sales and costly customer...


June 08, 2023
SoFi Debuts Student Loan Tool as Consumers Feel Repayment Woes

SoFi has debuted a tool to help consumers pay off student loans and still save for retirement. The personal finance company’s SoFi at Work unit on Thursday (June 8) unveiled...


June 08, 2023
Grubhub Joins Aggregators Making Play for Extended-Stay Guests’ Spending

As aggregators look for new ways to drive adoption, Grubhub is going after the extended-stay hospitality market with a new partnership, teaming with Homewood Suites by Hilton to offer delivery...


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.
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.