Legos Still Rank But Most Kids Clamor For Digital Holiday Gifts
Legos Still Rank But Most Kids Clamor For Digital Holiday Gifts
November 06, 2020  |  Retail

Legos still rule holiday wish lists but digital items are the most sought-after gifts among children ages 4 to 14, according to a Financial Times report...

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Commercial Landlords Pinched As Retailers, Theaters, Gyms Skip Rent Payments
Commercial Landlords Pinched As Retailers, Theaters, Gyms Skip Rent Payments
November 06, 2020  |  Real Estate

As property executives report their quarterly earnings, some landlords are starting to put the squeeze on retailers that have skipped rent payments as a means...

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Blockchain Lending Firm Figure Seeks National Bank Charter
Blockchain Lending Firm Figure Seeks National Bank Charter
November 06, 2020  |  Banking

Financial services firm Figure Technologies, Inc. has sought a national bank charter from the Office of the Controller of the Currency (OCC), which will let...

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Foursquare Completes Business Model Pivot; CEO Resigns
Foursquare Completes Business Model Pivot; CEO Resigns
November 06, 2020  |  Innovation

For Foursquare, it has been quite a journey from its launch in 2009 to 2020. On Friday (Nov. 6), CEO David Shim announced his intention to step...

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Digital Payments, Online Ordering And Memberships Top This Week’s News
Digital Payments, Online Ordering And Memberships Top This Week’s News
November 06, 2020  |  The Weekender

The PYMNTS Weekender is here to catch you up on the latest news at the end of another busy work week. We have deep dives...

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Today In Payments Around The World: Paytm Collaborates With SBI Card On Contactless Cards; Nium Names Chief Revenue Officer
Today In Payments Around The World: Paytm Collaborates With SBI Card On Contactless Cards; Nium...
November 06, 2020  |  News

In today’s top payments news around the world, payments firm Paytm is collaborating with card issuer SBI Card, while Nium has named a new chief...

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Today In Payments: Saudi Arabia Plans $1.3B Reliance Retail Investment; Commerzbank Warns Of Pandemic-Related Bankruptcies
Today In Payments: Saudi Arabia Plans $1.3B Reliance Retail Investment; Commerzbank Warns Of Pandemic-Related Bankruptcies
November 06, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, The Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia is planning to invest roughly $1.3 billion for a part of Reliance Retail Ventures...

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With Argentina’s Economy Slumping, Walmart Sells Stores To Grupo de Narváez
With Argentina’s Economy Slumping, Walmart Sells Stores To Grupo de Narváez
November 06, 2020  |  Walmart

Walmart is leaving Argentina, announcing a deal to sell its stores there to a regional grocery chain amid an economic crisis that is gripping the...

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Payroc Expands Processing Capabilities With RewardPay Choice
Payroc Expands Processing Capabilities With RewardPay Choice
November 06, 2020  |  Payment Methods

Merchant acquirer Payroc announced that RewardPay, its signature payment processing product, is growing its processing features. RewardPay Choice comes with each of RewardPay’s benefits, along...

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