Executive Insights news and trends

Move Over, Millennials — Gen Z to Start Calling the Shots in Payments
Consumer Insights // October 18, 2022

When we see what’s transpired in the past three years, the utility of long-term outlooks becomes clear as the businesses that paid attention to trendlines in 2020 in many cases survived and thrived under extraordinary conditions stretching into the here and now — and after....

52 Mondays, 52 Conversations, 52 Ways Of Looking At Payments
Karen Webster // December 26, 2017

No year in payments is exactly alike – perhaps conversation is the only constant. 2017 was epic, from Amazon to bitcoin to hillbillies to Walmart, as the following eBook pages prove. Here’s to a 2018 filled with more food for thought, across the realms of...

2017 In Payments: The Year Of …
Executive Insights // December 15, 2017

A lot can happen in a year. What makes one stand out from another? How shall 2017 go down in the history books? Search Google for “2017: the year of…” and it becomes clear that many have seen this as a year of “death” and...

In Financial Services Innovation, Disruption Isn’t Everything
Payment Methods // October 18, 2017

In payments, innovation doesn’t always have to materialize in disruptive waves, but can come, rather, through incremental evolution.  In an interview with Karen Webster, i2c Founder and CEO Amir Wain discussed the state of innovation in financial services and pointed out that failure to innovate...

Interviews & Exclusives
Payments Execs Say Q1 ’23 Forced a New Kind of Reality Check

April 10, 2023
While some dark first-quarter 2023 recessionary imaginings came to pass — witness the tech job cuts and the collapse of important financial institutions — so far, 2023 isn’t the apocalypse many expected. Rather, it’s become a time to turn introspection into innovation and action. PYMNTS has gathered insights of 22 companies on the first quarter […]

Move Over, Millennials — Gen Z to Start Calling the Shots in Payments

October 18, 2022
When we see what’s transpired in the past three years, the utility of long-term outlooks becomes clear as the businesses that paid attention to trendlines in 2020 in many cases...

In Financial Services Innovation, Disruption Isn’t Everything

October 18, 2017
In payments, innovation doesn’t always have to materialize in disruptive waves, but can come, rather, through incremental evolution.  In an interview with Karen Webster, i2c Founder and CEO Amir Wain...