April 17, 2024
Walmart Adds Third-Party Sellers’ Tires to Installation-Eligible Program
Shoppers can now order tires from third-party sellers on Walmart Marketplace and schedule an appointment to have those tires installed at a Walmart Auto Care Center at the same time. The tires...
April 17, 2024
Consumers Switch to Cheaper Retailers but Hesitant to Leave Grocers
Shoppers who are willing to leave their favorite retailers in search for better prices are hesitant to make the same kinds of changes when it comes to grocery shopping, PYMNTS...
April 17, 2024
Tired of Cutbacks, Shoppers Demand Affordable Luxuries From Mass-Market Retailers
After years of being conservative in their spending in response to ongoing economic challenges, shoppers are looking for ways that they can feel more indulgent without breaking the bank, demanding...
April 17, 2024
Amazon Licenses Just Walk Out Tech in Battle for Grocery...
Amazon is pushing sales of its Just Walk Out technology even as it pulls back on the checkout system in its own grocery stores, a move that comes as tech...
April 17, 2024
Walmart to Offer Suppliers Combination of Insights and Retail Media
Walmart will launch a new service that allows suppliers to combine insights from its data monetization platform with its closed-loop, omnichannel retail media solutions. This combination of Walmart Luminate insights and the Walmart Connect retail...
April 17, 2024
Possible Funding Thaw May Bring New Life to FinTech IPO...
Call it the thaw after the FinTech funding winter. Maybe. And for the FinTech IPO Index, there may be some reason for cheer — perhaps this year. Because if private...
April 16, 2024
LVMH Sees Aspirational Consumers Pulling Back on Luxury Amid Inflation
With the moderately well-off shopper spending differently than the high-earner, luxury brands are seeing aspirational shoppers forced to give up their favorite indulgences. On a call with analysts Tuesday (April...
April 16, 2024
Consumers Say Amazon’s Big Spring Sale Was Stronger Than Walmart+...
Last month, Amazon introduced its first-ever Annual Big Spring Sale. Whereas Amazon’s Prime Days events are designed to woo Amazon subscribers into filling their shopping carts with merchandise, the Big...
April 16, 2024
Ibotta Increases IPO Goal to $551 Million
Cash-back rewards platform Ibotta has upped the size of its planned public listing. Last week, the Walmart-backed company said it aimed to raise $472 million through an initial public offering (IPO). On Tuesday (April 16),...
