Bain Study: COVID Batters Luxury Goods Sales, Sparks Innovation
Bain Study: COVID Batters Luxury Goods Sales, Sparks Innovation
November 18, 2020  |  Retail

While the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has hit the luxury goods market hard, it has also spurred underlying change in the business, according to a new...

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Investor: Ant Group Could Still Have Record IPO, Despite Setbacks
Investor: Ant Group Could Still Have Record IPO, Despite Setbacks
November 18, 2020  |  IPO

Ant Group’s expected initial public offering (IPO) was scuttled this month, but the Chinese internet giant still has fans who are rooting for an IPO,...

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Google Pay Redesign Heralds Rise Of Plex, Google’s Smart DDA
Google Pay Redesign Heralds Rise Of Plex, Google’s Smart DDA
November 18, 2020  |  Payments Innovation

Imagine Google Pay as a super app, loaded with more insight. And, coming soon, smart banking to boot. To that end, Google said on Wednesday (Nov....

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Today In B2B: Boost Collabs On Healthcare Biz Card Acceptance; Mogo Enters The B2B World
Today In B2B: Boost Collabs On Healthcare Biz Card Acceptance; Mogo Enters The B2B World
November 18, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Today in B2B payments, Boost collaborates on commercial card acceptance in healthcare, while consumer payments firm Mogo steps into the world of B2B through an...

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TJX To Add eCommerce To HomeGoods Site Amid Lagging Physical Sales
TJX To Add eCommerce To HomeGoods Site Amid Lagging Physical Sales
November 18, 2020  |  Retail

Retail giant TJX Cos. said Wednesday (Nov. 18) that it plans to add eCommerce to its HomeGoods.com site in 2021 as same-store sales at its...

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COVID And Big Medicine Spark The Rise Of Innovation Platforms
COVID And Big Medicine Spark The Rise Of Innovation Platforms
November 18, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Science is a game won with time and patience, through trials where errors far outweigh success. In the race against deadly diseases – COVID-19 among them...

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Target Q3 Earnings Show Continued Momentum For Digital-First Strategy
Target Q3 Earnings Show Continued Momentum For Digital-First Strategy
November 18, 2020  |  Retail

Target continued its winning digital-first strategy for the third quarter as the company announced another triple-digit eCommerce spike on its earnings call Wednesday (Nov. 18)....

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Opportunities And Challenges In Retail And Banking 
Opportunities And Challenges In Retail And Banking 
November 18, 2020  |  Today In Data

JD.com experienced a surge in net revenues for its most recent quarter amid a pandemic-bolstered rise in eCommerce. In personal finance, average consumer-level credit card balances have fallen during...

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Apple Slashes App Store Commission Rate To 15 Pct For Small Businesses
Apple Slashes App Store Commission Rate To 15 Pct For Small Businesses
November 18, 2020  |  Apple

Apple app developers earning less than $1 million post-commission in annual revenue are eligible to participate in a small-business program that would slash App Store...

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