inflation

Grocers Fight Food Waste, Inflation With Mobile App Partnerships
Grocers Fight Food Waste, Inflation With Mobile App Partnerships
July 26, 2022  |  Commerce

As food prices rise, the cost of food waste for grocers — a significant issue in the best of times — becomes an all-the-more pressing...

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As Walmart Warns, Consumers See Nearly 2 Years of Inflation Pain Ahead
As Walmart Warns, Consumers See Nearly 2 Years of Inflation Pain Ahead
July 26, 2022  |  Retail

Walmart’s profit warning on Monday (July 25) sent shockwaves through already jittery markets, in effect confirming new PYMNTS research showing that over half of U.S....

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AT&T Dials Up Latest Sign of Distress for Paycheck-to-Paycheck Economy
AT&T Dials Up Latest Sign of Distress for Paycheck-to-Paycheck Economy
July 21, 2022  |  Connected Economy

The latest sign of turbulence and stress in the paycheck-to-paycheck economy comes not from the housing sector, not from credit card issuers or BNPL, but...

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Bracing for Downturn, Restaurants Leverage Digital Capabilities
Bracing for Downturn, Restaurants Leverage Digital Capabilities
July 19, 2022  |  ResTech

As skyrocketing prices threaten restaurants’ growth, many are turning to digital technologies both to retain the loyalty of cost-conscious consumers and, internally, to manage pricing...

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Inflation Isn’t Hurting the Payments Sector — Yet — Says Payroc CEO
Inflation Isn’t Hurting the Payments Sector — Yet — Says Payroc CEO
July 19, 2022  |  Payment Methods

We all thought (or at least hoped) that 2022 would be a very different kind of year, but we’re leaping from one crisis to the...

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UK Government to Pay Out $43.6B to Support Households
UK Government to Pay Out $43.6B to Support Households
July 14, 2022  |  emea

The U.K. government is set to make a series of “cost of living” payments beginning Thursday (July 14) to millions of households in the country...

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Small Business Confidence Hits All-Time Low as Headwind Fatigue Sets In
Small Business Confidence Hits All-Time Low as Headwind Fatigue Sets In
July 13, 2022  |  SMBs

We learned how resilient small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) were during the pandemic, but their optimism is waning right now as inflation and recessionary clouds...

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Banks Watch Nervously From Sidelines as 9.1% Inflation Crushes Consumers
Banks Watch Nervously From Sidelines as 9.1% Inflation Crushes Consumers
July 13, 2022  |  Economy

Push and pull. Bank earnings are on tap this week, with J.P. Morgan, Wells and Citi among the first out of the gate. And while...

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Voice of the CFO: Trying Times Put Finances Front and Center
Voice of the CFO: Trying Times Put Finances Front and Center
July 13, 2022  |  CFO

Not so long ago, investors would tell companies to go full-bore in pursuit of customers and growth. That was especially true if the companies were...

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