inflation

Insufficient Funds Caused 27% of Consumer Payment Declines in April
Insufficient Funds Caused 27% of Consumer Payment Declines in April
June 07, 2022  |  Consumer Finance

In April, insufficient funds became the most common reason that consumers’ payments were declined, according to “Digital Economy Payments,” a PYMNTS report based on a...

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Today in Food Commerce: Domino’s Targets Inflation Concerns; Uber Eats Launches Nationwide Shipping
Today in Food Commerce: Domino’s Targets Inflation Concerns; Uber Eats Launches Nationwide Shipping
June 07, 2022  |  Commerce

Today in food commerce, Domino’s announces a half-off deal in the face of rising restaurant prices, and Uber Eats announces a new nationwide shipping option....

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With Vacation Demand Rising, Travel App Hopper Unveils Cost Saving Tools
With Vacation Demand Rising, Travel App Hopper Unveils Cost Saving Tools
June 07, 2022  |  Travel Payments

With desire for summer vacations competing with consumer anxiety, travel app Hopper has rolled out a suite of FinTech flexibility products designed to help people...

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Today in Food Commerce: DoorDash Acquires Wolt; Chipotle Accepts Crypto Nationwide
Today in Food Commerce: DoorDash Acquires Wolt; Chipotle Accepts Crypto Nationwide
June 02, 2022  |  Commerce

Today in food commerce, DoorDash announces the completion of its acquisition of Finnish aggregator Wolt, and payments network Flexa announces that Chipotle is now accepting...

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Today in Food Commerce: Taco Bell Faces Supply Chain Challenges; Subway Redesigns Catering Program
Today in Food Commerce: Taco Bell Faces Supply Chain Challenges; Subway Redesigns Catering Program
June 01, 2022  |  Restaurant Roundup

Today in food commerce, Taco Bell runs out of Mexican Pizza ingredients, and Subway rethinks its catering business. Plus, Finnish delivery kitchen startup Huuva raises...

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JPMorgan CEO Dimon: Economic ‘Hurricane’ Is Coming
JPMorgan CEO Dimon: Economic ‘Hurricane’ Is Coming
June 01, 2022  |  Economy

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon said the company is preparing for extremely dire economic situations. He said there’s “a hurricane” coming — an upgrade from his...

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Restaurants Embrace Digital to Fight Rising F&B Prices
Restaurants Embrace Digital to Fight Rising F&B Prices
June 01, 2022  |  Restaurant innovation

As restaurants deal with sky-high inflation and widespread supply chain shortages, old pen-and-paper (or even spreadsheet and Word document) bookkeeping and inventory management methods will...

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US Consumers Pull Back on Major Purchases
US Consumers Pull Back on Major Purchases
May 31, 2022  |  Economy

U.S. Consumer Confidence as measured by the Conference Board is beginning to slip amid stubbornly high inflation and some are beginning to show reluctance when...

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In Argentina, Inflation Seems To Be Pushing Crypto Payments
In Argentina, Inflation Seems To Be Pushing Crypto Payments
May 31, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency penetration in Argentina is twice that of neighbors like Brazil, Mexico and Peru, but its inflation is five to 10 times worse. The theory...

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