1+ week, 3+ day ago   (378+ words) The platform is the company’s first embedded finance offering created especially for banks, letting lenders offer banking services directly within the business software used by corporate customers, FIS said in a Thursday (Sept. 3) news release. According to the release, banks…...

2+ week, 6+ hour ago   (416+ words) Only 27% of merchants say they currently deliver one-to-one offers in real time. Merchant requirements for smart checkout include margin caps, ROI visibility and limits on partner data use. Merchants have plenty of ways to target shoppers with promotions. Their problem…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (327+ words) Apple appears to be preparing a virtual shopping assistant for its App Store. As the report noted, the policy mentions Virtual Shopping Assistant, what data it collects, and a specific setting toggle that doesn’t yet exist within the Apple Store…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (248+ words) Open payment platform provider Spreedly on Wednesday (July 15) announced the launch of a standalone payment vault, a move that allows merchants to store and manage customer credentials without committing to the company’s full payments orchestration suite. “The vault has become…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (298+ words) Millennials are moving through their prime earning, spending and household-forming years with unusual economic weight. That combination makes millennials a critical bellwether for banks, payment providers and merchants. Their financial lives remain pressured. PYMNTS data shows roughly 7 in 10 live paycheck…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (489+ words) Digital bank customers are not just experimenting with new payment methods. They are increasingly reshaping what mainstream payments behavior looks like, particularly as mobile-first consumers lean into digital wallets and become more comfortable moving money directly from bank accounts. The…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (395+ words) Picture a flea market the size of a small country. Every stall is run by a different person. Every item is one of a kind. Now imagine walking in and knowing, within seconds, exactly where to go. That is what…...

4+ mon, 22+ hour ago   (420+ words) Amazon has announced a personalized AI assistant called Alexa for Shopping and will roll it out to all U.S. customers over the next week. Alexa for Shopping will be available to U.S. customers on the Amazon Shopping app and website as well…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (330+ words) Amazon has kept its Rufus AI shopping assistant largely separate from its main search bar since the tool’s 2024 launch. The company is now leaving the door open to changing that. Amazon’s position is that traditional search and conversational AI serve…...