Virtual news and trends

Amazon Shopping AI Lets Consumers Try On Digital Outfits, Makes Fashion Suggestions
Amazon // June 08, 2020

Amazon could be planning an artificial intelligence-driven virtual shopping service, according to documents from a presentation planned for the IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), VentureBeat reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Fitness Centers Stretch Their Business Models, Build New Strengths Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
B2B Payments // May 08, 2020

Shuttered gyms are seeing memberships and on-site retail sales plummet, prompting many to shift their services online. But an absence of seamless digital payment experiences to complement these virtual offerings can deter customers from even signing up, says Ryon Packer, chief product officer at payment...

New Yelp Feature Helps Local Businesses Promote Digital Offerings
Retail // May 04, 2020

As businesses struggle to stay afloat during the coronavirus pandemic, Yelp is extending a helping hand with the implementation of a tab to spotlight companies’ digital offerings, such as fine dining takeout and online classes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

WEX, Supply Chain Tech Financier Octet Pair On Virtual Cards
Partnerships / Acquisitions // April 04, 2019

FinTech provider WEX announced it has partnered with Sydney-based supply chain technology provider and financier Octet. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

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Consumer Electronics Show Goes Virtual Due To COVID

July 28, 2020
The giant Consumer Electronics Show (CES), which draws tens of thousands of marketers, tech enthusiasts and reporters each year to Las Vegas, has become the latest victim of the resurgent coronavirus pandemic. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional […]

Amazon Shopping AI Lets Consumers Try On Digital Outfits, Makes Fashion Suggestions

June 08, 2020
Amazon could be planning an artificial intelligence-driven virtual shopping service, according to documents from a presentation planned for the IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), VentureBeat reports....

New Yelp Feature Helps Local Businesses Promote Digital Offerings

May 04, 2020
As businesses struggle to stay afloat during the coronavirus pandemic, Yelp is extending a helping hand with the implementation of a tab to spotlight companies’ digital offerings, such as fine...

WEX, Supply Chain Tech Financier Octet Pair On Virtual Cards

April 04, 2019
FinTech provider WEX announced it has partnered with Sydney-based supply chain technology provider and financier Octet. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...