July 18, 2023
Paytronix Appoints Board Member Jeff Hindman as New CEO
Paytronix has appointed industry veteran and current board member Jeff Hindman as its new CEO. Hindman succeeds the company’s founder and current CEO, Andrew Robbins, who will assume the new role of executive chairman,...
July 17, 2023
Most Consumers Wary of Ghost Kitchens Despite Delivery Boom
Even as consumers become accustomed to placing restaurant orders online for delivery, PYMNTS research reveals that the majority continue to want to know that their food is coming from somewhere...
July 13, 2023
Kim Kardashian’s Skims Chases $4 Billion Valuation Ahead of IPO
Kim Kardashian’s apparel brand Skims could soon be worth nearly $4 billion. The company is in the middle of a funding round that could help it reach that valuation ahead of an initial...
July 12, 2023
14% of Small Businesses and Gig Workers Only Use Digital...
This next installment of PYMNTS’ mini-series on consumer behavior popularized during the pandemic focuses on the rise of digital-only banking. Traditional, brick-and-mortar banking through well-established financial institutions (FIs) was the...
July 11, 2023
Brands Realize They Can’t Go It Alone, Overhaul D2C Focus
The direct-to-consumer (D2C) playbook really had a moment. It even had staying power through the pandemic as it provided brands with a way to reach consumers directly, bypassing traditional distribution...
July 11, 2023
Apple Debuts Store on Chinese Super App WeChat
Apple has reportedly begun selling its devices via the Chinese social media platform WeChat. WeChat is owned by Tencent and is considered China’s leading messaging app. Apple will sell iPhones, iPads and other products,...
July 10, 2023
MercadoLibre Downgraded as New Tax Rule Promotes eCommerce Competition
eCommerce giant MercadoLibre could feel a pinch from Brazil’s new tax rules. As Seeking Alpha reported Monday (July 10), Bank of America has lowered its rating on the company with the advent of a...
July 10, 2023
Nacho Shack CEO: Digital Accessibility Helps Food Trucks Become Restaurants
As food trucks look to move into the brick-and-mortar space to lay the groundwork for future growth, omnichannel availability can help brands develop the followings they need to successfully make...
July 10, 2023
Amazon Uses Prime Day Deals to Drive Traffic to Physical...
Amazon is offering Prime Day deals to draw shoppers to brick-and-mortar stores as well as its website. Both leading up to and during Prime Day, which begins Tuesday (July 11), Amazon Prime members...