Retail sales

Walmart Doubles Down on Deal Days as Consumers Seek Sales Events

Walmart Doubles Down on Deal Days as Consumers Seek Sales Events
Walmart Doubles Down on Deal Days as Consumers Seek Sales Events
June 24, 2024  |  Walmart

Walmart is following up its just-finished summer savings event with another one weeks later, as the retailer looks to compete with Amazon’s Prime Day to...

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Klarna Sells Checkout Solution for $520 Million to Eliminate Processor Conflicts
Klarna Sells Checkout Solution for $520 Million to Eliminate Processor Conflicts
June 24, 2024  |  BNPL

Klarna sold its online checkout solution, Klarna Checkout (KCO), for $520 million to a group of investors led by BLQ Invest CEO and founding partner...

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Consumers Send Mixed Messages on May Retail Spend
Consumers Send Mixed Messages on May Retail Spend
June 18, 2024  |  Economy

Retail sales for the month of May signal a consumer slowdown overall — and some mixed trends among discretionary categories. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Consumers Demand Discounts Even When Buying Diamonds Amid Inflation
Consumers Demand Discounts Even When Buying Diamonds Amid Inflation
June 13, 2024  |  Retail

As consumers continue to be concerned about their financial situations, shoppers are looking for deals and discounts even when making major purchases such as buying...

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Consumers Embrace BNPL for Groceries Amid Rising Food Costs
Consumers Embrace BNPL for Groceries Amid Rising Food Costs
June 12, 2024  |  BNPL

Around the world, grocers are exploring buy now, pay later (BNPL) capabilities to offer installment options to consumers struggling with inflation. Get the Full Story...

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Inflation Moderates; But Consumers Pay More on Rent and Dining Out
Inflation Moderates; But Consumers Pay More on Rent and Dining Out
June 12, 2024  |  Economy

The headline number on inflation indicates a slight cooling of the pace of rising prices, at least in May. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Apple Pay Expands Services Ecosystem ‘Off’ iPhone Onto Chrome and Into Installments
Apple Pay Expands Services Ecosystem ‘Off’ iPhone Onto Chrome and Into Installments
June 11, 2024  |  Apple Pay

The first few days of Apple’s annual developer conference, stretching from Monday (June 10) to Friday (June 14), may seemingly be all about artificial intelligence....

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Apple Pay to Offer Access to Affirm BNPL Loans
Apple Pay to Offer Access to Affirm BNPL Loans
June 11, 2024  |  BNPL

Apple Pay users in the United States will be able to apply for buy now, pay later (BNPL) loans through Affirm during checkout. Get the...

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