On Jan. 27, the Federal Communications Commission published a report and order expanding access to digital healthcare tools in rural America. The report acknowledged that digital and telehealth options have grown increasingly critical to providing healthcare to consumers in sparsely populated communities with limited brick-and-mortar...
The global digital transformation is continuing. Global digital engagement hit a new peak in the first quarter of 2023, rising 2.4% year over year as consumers engaged in 6.5% more digital activities daily. PYMNTS’ latest research found powerful network effects. Consumers’ increased digital engagement is...
Bumble. Tinder. Hinge. MeetMe. Grindr. Plenty of Fish. Every month, 73 million consumers across the United States log in to dating apps like these to search for dates, hookups and partners, and 25 million of them log in every single day. Meeting via app is...
Short sellers — who profit when stocks decline — held sway this past week. The CE 100 Stock Index slipped 2.2% as only one pillar gained ground in a holiday-shortened week. The Move segment, work pillar and Enablers group were all down a respective 4.7%,...
May 29, 2023
PYMNTS recently studied the digital transformation of 11 countries, discovering that France is a growth leader among the countries examined. Consumers in France are 10% more digitally engaged than one year ago, but growth is even higher in some categories, such as travel, eating, well-being or working. This growth means that local consumers regularly perform […]
May 17, 2023
The global digital transformation is continuing. Global digital engagement hit a new peak in the first quarter of 2023, rising 2.4% year over year as consumers engaged in 6.5% more...
April 10, 2023
Short sellers — who profit when stocks decline — held sway this past week. The CE 100 Stock Index slipped 2.2% as only one pillar gained ground in a holiday-shortened...
March 29, 2023
Tech layoffs are running rampant. With inveterate titans like Meta, Google and Microsoft laying off thousands of workers, many are beginning to wonder whether digital growth and consumers’ appetite for...
June 21, 2021
Two weeks ago, Ferrari named its third CEO in as many years. That wasn’t the big news. This new CEO, Benedetto Vigna, isn’t a car guy but a tech guy, and not just any tech guy. He hails from Europe’s largest semiconductor chipmaker, STMicroelectronics. There he ran what is described as STM’s most profitable business […]
