Tag: Retailers

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Checkout Trends Retailers Should Be Watching:

by PaymentsJournal

April 8, 2021

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U.S. Store Closings Expected To Continue At Rapid Pace

by Raymond Pucci

April 6, 2021

The retail landscape still looks dim. While about 15,000 stores closed during 2020, the post-pandemic years do not look particularly ...

Zumiez Selects Workday to Help Transform Finance

by PaymentsJournal

February 26, 2021

Workday Enterprise Finance Solution to Equip Zumiez with Advanced Analytics and Enterprise Planning PLEASANTON, Calif., Feb. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) ...

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Facial Recognition Isn’t Always the Answer Even If We Agreed on What It Is

by Tim Sloane

February 12, 2021

This article suggests facial recognition be used for payments so consumer’s don’t need to touch anything at checkout. It further ...

Everyone Wants To Be A Banker or Credit Card Company: Ikea Enters the Space

by Brian Riley

February 12, 2021

IKEA is an interesting company, as their investor relations group explains: IKEA is a franchise business. That means that many ...

Ahold Delhaize Adds FreshDirect To Its Grocery Shopping Cart, Aldi no-checkout

Instacart Partners With IBM to Secure over 250 patents

by PaymentsJournal

February 10, 2021

IBM and Instacart, the leading North American online grocery site, announced today that Instacart has secured over 250 patents from ...

Coming Up Next: Predicting Payments Industry Trends for 2021

by Kristen Small

February 4, 2021

Creating an easy, seamless and great payment experience is a critical part of any customer journey. Many industries were impacted ...

Supply Chain Finance, the Next Wave of Business Growth

Leasing to Own: The Dark Side of BNPL, or Just Another Payment Option?

by Brian Riley

February 3, 2021

Regulators aim at BNPL to bring some credit-card-like structure to Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) borrowing, as we see in ...

2020 Holiday eGift Sales Up More Than 80% over 2019 as Retailers Look to Build on Momentum of Digital Growth in 2021

by PaymentsJournal

January 21, 2021

Data from Blackhawk Network’s BrandedPay™ Post-Holiday Report analyzes 2020 holiday spending and trends shaping the industry in 2021 PLEASANTON, Calif. ...