Shopify Reports Record-Breaking Black Friday, Cyber Monday Sales
Shopify Reports Record-Breaking Black Friday, Cyber Monday Sales
December 01, 2020  |  eCommerce

Global eCommerce platform Shopify reported record-breaking sales of more than $5.1 billion on Black Friday and Cyber Monday, according to a press release. Sales Nov....

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Target, Kohl’s Give Health And Beauty Partnerships A Makeover
Target, Kohl’s Give Health And Beauty Partnerships A Makeover
December 01, 2020  |  Retail

The pandemic, and the stay-at-home lifestyle it brought, has altered the beauty routine of the average consumer. Lipstick sales as of this fall had crashed over...

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Today In Retail: GoSite Raises $40 Million In Series B; Southern Glazer’s Launches B2C Digital Team
Today In Retail: GoSite Raises $40 Million In Series B; Southern Glazer’s Launches B2C Digital...
December 01, 2020  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, small business digital platform GoSite has notched $40 million in a Series B round, while Southern Glazer’s has unveiled a...

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Alt-Credit App Horserace Is On For the Holidays
Alt-Credit App Horserace Is On For the Holidays
December 01, 2020  |  Mobile Applications

Some weeks there’s a lot of action to cover, as is the case with the latest installment (pun intended) of PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Alternative...

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Today In Payments: Amazon Sellers Ring In $4.8 Billion In Holiday Sales; DoorDash Valuation Could Hit $28 Billion
Today In Payments: Amazon Sellers Ring In $4.8 Billion In Holiday Sales; DoorDash Valuation Could...
December 01, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, sellers on Amazon made more than $4.8 billion from Black Friday through Cyber Monday, and DoorDash could see a valuation of...

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Alternative Lender eCapital Buys UK-Based Advantedge Commercial
Alternative Lender eCapital Buys UK-Based Advantedge Commercial
December 01, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Alternative lender eCapital is expanding its global footprint by acquiring U.K.-based Advantedge Commercial Finance, according to a Tuesday (Dec. 1) press release. Miami-based eCapital said...

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Nations Move Toward Imposing ‘Digital Taxes’ On Big Tech
Nations Move Toward Imposing ‘Digital Taxes’ On Big Tech
December 01, 2020  |  Taxes

Governments around the world are setting their sights on putting a variety of digital taxes on Big Tech giants. Here’s a look at some of...

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Blackhawk Network Introduces Tools To Advance Digital Payments
Blackhawk Network Introduces Tools To Advance Digital Payments
December 01, 2020  |  Payment Methods

Blackhawk Network is introducing a suite of tools merchants can use worldwide to connect digital and physical payments, the company said in a Tuesday (Dec....

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OECD: China To Lead 2021 World Economic Recovery While Europe Lags
OECD: China To Lead 2021 World Economic Recovery While Europe Lags
December 01, 2020  |  Economy

China is forecast to be the first major economy to recover from the global pandemic recession, with Europe lagging behind, according to the Organization for...

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