December 05, 2023
5 Ways Consumers Choose to Pay This Holiday Season
’Tis the season … … to puzzle out how to get everyone on your list, well, satisfied. Without breaking the bank. PYMNTS Intelligence data, headed into the holiday shopping frenzy...
December 05, 2023
Payment Processors’ Data Analytics Key to Attracting Retail Clients
Most small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) across industries use some kind of payment processor. The most common providers are PayPal, Square and Shopify, which are chosen mainly for their ease...
December 04, 2023
Merchants Eye Embedded, Flexible Rewards to Keep Transactions Flowing
For forward-thinking merchants eyeing new ways to keep the transactions flowing, to keep consumers opening their wallets and wielding cards, new approaches to rewards may prove most rewarding. Consumer spending...
December 04, 2023
Cash Not King in India as More Than 50% of...
India, traditionally reliant on cash, embarked on a digital payments journey 15 years ago. The process was marked by key milestones like the introduction of the instant Unified Payments Interface...
November 30, 2023
Kroger Takes Short-Term Margin Hit on eCommerce to Drive Long-Term...
As Kroger continues to drive double-digit digital growth, the grocery giant is accepting a negative impact on profit margins for the time being, betting on its digital transformation to drive...
November 29, 2023
28% of US Consumers Shopped Exclusively Online on Black Friday
eCommerce continues to gain ground among Black Friday shoppers. According to PYMNTS Intelligence in the study “Black Friday 2023: Consumers Widen Their Search for Holiday Bargains,” 48% of consumers in...
November 29, 2023
BNPL May Boost Subscription Loyalty, Help Merchants Avoid Discounts
For retailers, the benefits of subscription models lie in building brand loyalty, as recurring purchases can lead to predictable top-line growth. To that end, and as detailed in PYMNTS’ latest...
November 29, 2023
Black Friday Becomes Bleak Friday for Some Retailers
So far, this year’s holiday has been one of superlatives. Record online spending on Black Friday. Record Cyber Monday sales. The most people ever to shop during Thanksgiving weekend. But despite all this fanfare,...
November 29, 2023
42% of Consumers With Retail Subscriptions Shop Less Often at...
Retail subscriptions represent a key growth segment for online merchants. Not only do 4 in 10 millennials satisfy most or all their shopping needs via retail subscriptions, but sizeable shares...