Remove Florida Remove Innovation Remove Management Remove Retail
article thumbnail

Walmart Plans $200M Investment In Florida

PYMNTS

To drive new-store construction and innovations, Walmart is planning on investing an estimated $200 million in its Florida business. The funds will support store openings and renovations as well as retail innovations, the company said in an announcement. million square feet — equivalent to about 20 football fields.

Florida 108
article thumbnail

How Retailers Drive Innovation With Subscriptions (And Payments)

PYMNTS

Brick-and-mortar retailers, as well as online merchants, are offering consumers all sorts of products and services through the subscription business model, from movies to tea. Some entertainment innovators are also rolling out new subscription services. And retailers are offering innovative subscriptions for all sorts of products.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Verizon, UPS Team Up On Drone Delivery For Retail

PYMNTS

Verizon , Verizon’s Skyward unit and UPS Flight Forward are teaming up to provide drone delivery for retail products using Verizon’s 4G LTE and 5G networks. The companies began testing the drones last year in Florida using Verizon’s 4G network and now plan to test them on Verizon’s new 5G Ultra Wideband network. “We

Retail 179
article thumbnail

Retail Pulse: Luxury Brands Eye Airport Retail; Panera Bread Tests Dinner Menu

PYMNTS

These hubs for travel retail, which are providing an audience of on-the-go travelers as U.S. shopping malls are on the decline, are also becoming locations where brands are innovating with products. However, the company’s luxury unit is continually on the uptick — and travel retail is said to be partly responsible.

Retail 101
article thumbnail

Amazon To Open Robotics-Based Warehouse

PYMNTS

Amazon continues to make strides in its innovative eCommerce business. The retail giant has shared news that it will be opening a robotics-based warehouse in South Florida in 2018. Amazon hopes this new warehouse will help bolster same-day delivery to Amazon customers in the Tampa, Florida, area.

Tampa 124
article thumbnail

Banks Bring Coffee Shops To New Branches

PYMNTS

Kronos Senior Retail Banking Consultant Kevin Steele said, according to the report, “The teller line will disappear over the next few years and all transactions will become self-serve.” HSBC said at the time that Pepper is being deployed in a Miami retail branch marking the first time Pepper has been deployed in a retail bank in Florida.

Chicago 120
article thumbnail

NEN Widens USAT Partnership For Cashless Payments Growth

PYMNTS

For more than 30 years, NEN has grown its business by bringing the best service and most innovative amusement machines to our customers, while keeping pace with the changing needs and preferences of consumers,” said Jim Sevalt, president and chief operating officer of NEN. NEN already uses the payments solution on 400 of its machines.