July 09, 2024
Social Media Apps Tap Click-and-Mortar™ Pop-Ups to Boost Commerce
As social media platforms aim to grow their presence in retail, key players including Snapchat, Pinterest and TikTok are turning to omnichannel retail pop-ups. Most recently, British department store Selfridges...
July 09, 2024
Square Brings Tap to Pay to Merchants in France
Square has begun offering Tap to Pay on iPhone to merchants in France. The new offering, announced Tuesday (July 9), lets businesses use an iPhone to accept in-person payments with Apple’s Tap to...
July 08, 2024
Apple Approves Epic Games’ Marketplace App in Europe Amid Ongoing...
Apple has approved Epic Games’ marketplace app for iPhones and iPads in Europe, following escalating tensions between the two companies. This approval comes after Epic Games, the creator of the...
July 08, 2024
Hebbia Raises $130 Million for AI-Driven Complex Query Tool
New York-based AI startup Hebbia has raised $130 in a new funding round. The company plans to use the funding, announced on its website Monday (July 8), as it continues to refine its tool,...
July 08, 2024
Discount Retail Struggles as Paycheck-to-Paycheck Shoppers Cut Back
Discount retailers are closing shop as financially constrained consumers pull back their spending, with Big Lots the latest to take a hit. The discount chain is closing stores by the...
July 08, 2024
RobobAI Soups Up Data to Streamline Global Supply Chains
In an era when artificial intelligence is reshaping industries, RobobAI, a global FinTech company, is leveraging AI technology to help organizations manage their supply chains. The company’s approach to spend...
July 07, 2024
Antitrust Battle Looms Over Apple’s Lucrative Safari Deal with Google
Apple’s contract with Google has emerged as a focal point in an ongoing antitrust debate. The arrangement, which designates Google’s search engine as the default on Apple’s Safari browser, yielded...
July 06, 2024
Brands and Retailers Summer in the Hamptons With Luxury Pop-Ups
As the summer season heats up, wealthy vacationers from the Northeast are getting in their cars and heading out to the Hamptons for seasonal luxury, and high-end fashion brands and...
July 05, 2024
NCR Voyix Said to Weigh Sale of $3B Digital Banking...
Payments processor NCR Voyix is reportedly considering the sale of its digital banking operation. That sale could bring in as much as $3 billion, Reuters reported Friday (July 5), citing...
