voice commerce

Amazon Pay Bullish On Voice Payments Future
Amazon Pay Bullish On Voice Payments Future
June 04, 2019  |  Amazon

Patrick Gauthier, vice president of Amazon Pay, said voice payment through digital assistants will transform the payments industry in the same way mobile phones did,...

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Voice Technology Makes (Sound) Waves At QSRs
Voice Technology Makes (Sound) Waves At QSRs
March 26, 2019  |  Retail

Innovators are seeing the potential to shape the way consumers place their orders at quick-service restaurants (QSRs) through digital technology. Bensen AI Co-founder Adam Sandler has...

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Why More Than Six In 10 Shoppers Use Mobile Beyond Payments
Why More Than Six In 10 Shoppers Use Mobile Beyond Payments
March 07, 2019  |  Retail

To make purchases online and in brick-and-mortar stores, consumers are tapping into technology such as mobile phones and voice assistants. These devices have essentially become...

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Great Expectations (And Demand) For Gig Workers And Digital Services Gone Global
Great Expectations (And Demand) For Gig Workers And Digital Services Gone Global
February 14, 2019  |  Today In Data

The idea of “on demand” is firmly entrenched in the consumer mindset – increasingly so, as services are ever more digital, and rendered on a...

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Amazon Makes It Easier For Developers To Monetize Alexa Skills
Amazon Makes It Easier For Developers To Monetize Alexa Skills
January 23, 2019  |  Alexa

There are north of  70,000 Alexa skills on the market today, capable of helping consumers do everything from booking an Uber to buying their groceries to playing a...

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Today In Data: The Transforming World Of 2019
Today In Data: The Transforming World Of 2019
January 08, 2019  |  Today In Data

The world of 2019 is quickly gearing up to become quite a different place than the year we just left behind. Rules are changing –...

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2019: What To Take Forward And What To Leave Behind
2019: What To Take Forward And What To Leave Behind
January 07, 2019  |  Payments Innovation

Welcome to the first Monday of 2019. According to the Chinese calendar, 2019 is the “Year of the Pig” – which may not, at first...

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12 Ways Consumers Will Pay (And Be Paid) In 2019 And Beyond
12 Ways Consumers Will Pay (And Be Paid) In 2019 And Beyond
December 24, 2018  |  Payment Methods

The “Twelve Days of Christmas” is a holiday classic, though some of us at PYMNTS still don’t understand why anyone would want to take a...

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H&M, Google Team Up For Mobile Voice-Enabled Shopping
H&M, Google Team Up For Mobile Voice-Enabled Shopping
December 18, 2018  |  Retail

H&M Home and Google have announced a holiday partnership, according to reports. The apparel, home design and decoration company has created a gift guide for...

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