“Green spending” startup Future has launched a new Visa card designed to demonstrate the connection between saving money and lowering a consumer’s carbon footprint. Announced Tuesday (Nov. 2), the Visa FutureCard is the first rewards card to offer 5% cash back on green spending, the...
While smart cities have been in the public consciousness for a long time, we’ve been writing about them here at PYMNTS since at least 2015. Up until very recently, that conversation has been largely theoretical and conceptual. We had been talking about all of the...
Predicting the future is incredibly hard work. Nostradamus — routinely counted as one of history’s better prestidigitators — wrote 942 poetic quatrains of prophecy. Depending on how liberal one wants to be in connecting his texts to history, a generous reading says Nostradamus got it...
Let me tell you a story about the art of the grocery store war, one that Amazon and supermarket Whole Foods just took to the next level. Chinese general and military strategist, Sun Tzu, was all about winning when the competition was fierce and the...
February 03, 2022
Digital fitness company Future has raised $75 million in funding and will use it on advertising and on hiring more fitness trainers, Bloomberg reported Thursday (Feb. 3), adding that management is looking at expanding the company’s service into stress management and nutrition. The funding round comes as the fitness industry is adapting to changes, such […]
November 02, 2021
“Green spending” startup Future has launched a new Visa card designed to demonstrate the connection between saving money and lowering a consumer’s carbon footprint. Announced Tuesday (Nov. 2), the Visa...
May 24, 2017
The retail industry is no doubt undergoing a significant pivot in the way it conducts its business today. When it comes to retail, the mixture of online and in-store experiences...
November 10, 2016
The dust is settling on the American election. Admittedly a little slowly. And as the dust is settling – the questions are percolating, particularly in FinTech when the question of...