Among consumers turning to co-branded credit cards to maximize their rewards, the lion’s share want these perks from their favorite retailers, PYMNTS Intelligence research shows. By the Numbers The recent report “The Role of Strategic Partnerships in Consumer Credit Cards,” a PYMNTS Intelligence and Elan...
Mixed-reality technology is reshaping the landscape of the retail industry, ushering in an era of immersive experiences for consumers that blend the digital and physical. Apple released its first mixed-reality headset, Vision Pro, with 600 new apps and games Friday (Feb. 2). Among these were...
As retailers look for ways to merge the brick-and-mortar and eCommerce experiences, many shoppers are open to using virtual reality (VR) to bridge the gap. By the Numbers The PYMNTS Intelligence study “How We Will Pay Report: How Connected Devices Enable Multitasking Among Digital-First Consumers”...
Apparel seller J. Crew has launched a multi-year credit card program with Synchrony and Mastercard. The collaboration, announced Wednesday (Nov. 29), will see J. Crew and Synchrony team to launch a private label credit card program, and then work with Mastercard to introduce a co-branded credit card designed for J.Crew and J.Crew...
October 05, 2018
The last few years have been tough on J.Crew. Sales have slipped consistently and only showed slight signs of improvement last quarter, mostly driven by J.Crew’s sub-brand Madwell. Meanwhile, the brand carries a heavy debt load and has been a consistent feature on lists of once powerful brands now facing the possible risk of bankruptcy. […]
November 29, 2023
Apparel seller J. Crew has launched a multi-year credit card program with Synchrony and Mastercard. The collaboration, announced Wednesday (Nov. 29), will see J. Crew and Synchrony team to launch a private label credit card program, and then work with Mastercard to introduce a co-branded credit card designed for J.Crew and J.Crew Factory customers next year. “As part of this partnership, Synchrony […]
July 25, 2022
As the fashion industry continues to try to find its footing in a time when budget-conscious consumers are going out more amid the ebbing pandemic, J.Crew finds itself at a...
June 28, 2020
Companies owned by private equity firms are not seeing the money for protection that those firms ostensibly have saved up, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported, and many are tumbling...
May 04, 2020
J.Crew’s bankruptcy declaration on Monday (May 4) citing the devastating impact on sales by the coronavirus pandemic could be the first of a long line of big-name retailers to seek protection....
