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June 07, 2023
As EU Decision Looms, Amazon’s iRobot Bid Spotlights Smart Home’s...

There’s less than a month to go before EU antitrust regulators give a thumbs up or down on Amazon’s  bid to buy iRobot Corp. As reported in recent days by...


June 07, 2023
Victoria’s Secret’s Relevancy Bid Leads to Expanded Partnership With Amazon  

In its continued bid for relevancy, Victoria’s Secret has expanded its range of apparel on Amazon following a successful launch.   This expansion aims to provide customers with access to a...


June 07, 2023
Data Orchestration in the Cloud Powers Fast, Flexible and Secure...

Digital services have become par for the course in modern payments and banking. Issuers, processors and acquirers are all taking note, particularly as the risks of relying on legacy infrastructure...


June 06, 2023
Despite eCommerce Push, 87% of Grocery Transactions Occur in Stores

For all grocers’ efforts, their shoppers continue to favor brick-and-mortar channels by a huge margin, new PYMNTS research finds. By the Numbers Research from PYMNTS’ new study “Tracking the Digital...


June 06, 2023
DoorDash Takes a Tip From Grubhub With Amazon Canada Partnership

After avowing that its DashPass subscription growth strategy was centered not on partnerships but on organic channels, DoorDash has changed its tune, at least in Canada. The aggregator announced Tuesday (June 6) that it...


June 06, 2023
Optum Bid for Amedisys Shows Ongoing Reinvention of the Private...

The growing yet fragmented home health space is moving toward a more consolidated and centralized footing one deal at a time as major players continue snapping up smaller ones, reinventing...


June 06, 2023
Millennials With Student Loans to Lose 6.5% of Spending Power...

Federal student loan payments are resuming after a three-year moratorium, putting a dent in millennial and Generation Z consumers’ disposable income. And major retailers are poised to see their top...


June 06, 2023
Big Tech Firms Warn UK Risks Losing Its ‘FinTech Crown’

A U.K. lobbying group wants Great Britain’s next government to improve the country’s technological standing. In a report issued Tuesday (June 6), UK Tech — whose members include Amazon, Apple,...


June 06, 2023
In-Store Retail Purchases Threatened by Oncoming eCommerce Wave

eCommerce activity is poised to rise significantly in the next 12 months. Thirty percent of consumers expect to purchase more retail products online in the next year, and 32% expect...


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.