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May 04, 2023
Microsoft Reportedly Working to Head Off EU Antitrust Investigation

Microsoft has reportedly told European Union officials that it’s willing to charge for Teams. The offer is meant to address the concerns of the EU’s competition regulator and help the...


May 04, 2023
Voice Commerce Takes Over the Restaurant Industry with Oracle, Uber

From Oracle to Uber, major technology companies are extending voice ordering’s reach in the restaurant industry. On Thursday (May 4), voice artificial intelligence (AI) company SoundHound announced a partnership with...


May 04, 2023
US Jobless Claims Rise Along With Labor Costs

U.S. unemployment claims climbed last week — as did the cost of labor — as productivity fell. That’s according to government data released Thursday (May 4,) which showed applications for...


May 04, 2023
Peloton Readies for Rebrand and App Relaunch as Fitness Gear...

Peloton is gearing up for a rebrand as the company continues enlarging its view of who its customers are and how they prefer to exercise, which executives admitted may have...


May 03, 2023
Latest Fed Hike May Stymie Retailers’ Efforts to Clear Inventories

We’ve reached a milestone with interest rates — and by extension, retailers may find it tougher to sell their inventories. As the world knows by now, the Federal Reserve boosted...


May 03, 2023
FTC Chair: Immediate AI Regulation Needed to Safely Develop Industry

Today’s ongoing digital revolution is continually transferring frontier technologies into commercial applications. If a task or process feels routine today, it will likely be the target of an algorithm tomorrow....


May 03, 2023
Prizeout Adds Rewards to Tandem’s Expense-Sharing App

Prizeout and Tandem have partnered to boost the purchasing power of couples who split expenses. With this new collaboration, couples who use the expense-sharing app Tandem can choose to “settle...


May 03, 2023
Simon Property Group’s Strong Start to 2023 Suggests Malls Are...

Simon Property Group (SPG), the largest shopping center manager and developer in the United States, has had a favorable start to the year, as indicated in its first-quarter report on...


May 03, 2023
Tech Giants See Boost in Advertising Revenue, but Will It...

Recent quarterly reports indicate that major tech companies such as Amazon and Meta have experienced a boost in advertising revenue, suggesting a possible recovery of the digital advertising industry. However,...


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.