PYMNTS

MAY 11, 2017

Both luxury brands are competing in a declining market for handbag sales, and Kate Spade’s vibrant styles give Coach an edge in the race for younger consumers. The merger comes at a tough time for Michael Kors, which is trying to shed its image as a lower-priced brand. According to Bloomberg Pursuits , Coach Inc. ’s

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The December Subscription Commerce Tracker® explores the latest developments in the SaaS sector, as well as trends in the subscription market, as businesses seek flexible solutions to help them weather the pandemic. The New York Times recently made headlines when the number of its online subscribers reached a record 6 million in Q3 2020.

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PYMNTS

JULY 26, 2018

Beyond BMW and Cadillac , the subscription market is growing as consumers and brands take note: Software vendors, too, are turning to subscriptions, according to the PYMNTS Subscription Commerce Tracker. We see a very big market niche for ready-made meals,” Griesel was quoted as saying to the Rheinische Post newspaper.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2020

In 2011, Newegg launched a marketplace model where other sellers accessed its eCommerce platform. And while it may be tempting for brands to recapture margin by selling direct, owning customer engagement from start to finish is easier said than done.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Walmart has had an online presence in China since 2011 after buying part of the Yihaodian supermarket business. Unfortunately, at the time, that partnership failed for Walmart in terms of grabbing market share. JD.com seems to have more promise for Walmart, as JD holds 23 percent of the market.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 1, 2019

into the so-called online-to-offline rental ecosystem, with a market size upwards of Rs 20,000 crore ($2,889,400,000). “Until now, we were in the home rentals market through listings on both our platforms, Housing.com and Makaan.com. There are no immediate plans to change the brand’s name, he said.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Perhaps unsurprisingly, a veritable legion of DTC brands and startup shops have sprung up in the last several years to fill the holes in the market – and even reshape it. Victoria’s Secret has seen its sales stall , as the brand has been accused of being out of step with the tastes of contemporary consumers.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

And in leveraging Amazon’s scale as a platform — with millions of small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and even micro-sized businesses hawking pretty much everything under the sun — it might seem a “slam dunk” if, say, a financial industry powerhouse were looking to bring small business loans to a new market. The Challenge.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 10, 2020

The online personal styling service Stitch Fix saw its shares plummet more than 30 percent on Tuesday (March 10) after the startup’s second-quarter sales for fiscal year 2020 missed analysts’ estimates, according to reports. The company anticipates that the move will give it a bigger market share in apparel. As of 3:55 p.m.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2021

The 2013 holiday season then began to show signs of the shift to online and digital, and away from brick-and-mortar retail. Data assembled by ShopperTrak and published by The Wall Street Journal in January of 2014 only quantified the steepness of that decline — starting as early as 2011. The gap between the department store’s 3.3

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PYMNTS

MAY 25, 2018

Following the quarterly check-in with parent firm L Brands , which also owns Bath & Body Works and the youth-oriented PINK lingerie brand, the reviews have not been kind. L Brands slashed its earnings estimates by 8 percent. For fiscal 2018, L Brands now expects earnings per share to fall within a range of $2.70

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

Consumer packaged goods firms have of late show an upswing of interest in startup brands, like Honest or Dollar Shave Club, which Unilever snapped up for a cool $1 billion over the summer. Honest Company was founded in 2011, is led by CEO Brian Lee and started out by selling nontoxic, eco-friendly diapers and other baby products.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 6, 2019

This is the first institutional funding for TickPick, which was founded by Brett Goldberg and Chris O’Brien in 2011. Keeping all fees upfront and visible is “just so core to our brand and messaging,” Goldberg said. Competitors have tried similar tactics but don’t stick with the model because of price competition and expectations.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

Product placement, sponsored content and influencer marketing are hardly new phenomena as the advertising world works nonstop to keep pace with the internet. Consider Spotify’s branded playlists or Alibaba recruiting its APASS members for marketing purposes. But not every brand plays that way.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Walmart has had an online presence in China since 2011 after buying part of the Yihaodian supermarket business. Unfortunately, at the time, that partnership failed for Walmart in terms of grabbing market share. But there was some subsequent buying and selling of Yihaodian.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 26, 2018

They will include home goods and skin care products, among others, from brands such as home goods company East Fork and luxury bedding company Parachute. According to one report , each brand will have about 10 to 15 stock keeping units (SKUs) offered in the space. It’s a marketing and brand awareness play,” Cho told Digiday.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 17, 2017

It’s a hungry brand, gobbling up three different food delivery competitors in the last quarter alone: Boston-based Foodler, Groupon’s OrderUp and most recently, Yelp’s Eat24. Grubhub absorbed 27 of OrderUp’s markets, including Baltimore itself, reported The Baltimore Business Journal. Grubhub isn’t just about hungry people.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

have made purchases online from merchants in another country. you might see these shoppers as an attractive opportunity for expansion of your brand and sales,” the report noted. “As Delivery Index from IMRG MetaPack also supported the surge in the number of orders placed online with U.K. The majority of consumers in the U.K.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 20, 2017

As retail pushes further into online spaces, many marketers and merchants alike are focused on clicks and open rates to measure the success of campaigns and consumer outreach, said Matt Williamson, cofounder and CEO of Windsor Circle. With its Predictive Lifecycle and Marketing Platform, the Durham, N.C.-based

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Online shopping has been limited because of the high cost of shipping compared to the U.S., retailers are attracted to a stable market. Target’s move into Canada met with store closures, bankruptcy of its subsidiary early last year — only two years after entering the Canadian market — closure of all 133 Canadian stores and a $5.4

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 5, 2016

A new approach toward facial hair grooming among younger consumers has directly impacted the men’s personal care market. men report shaving less often, grooming innovations, such as cleansing gels or holding creams for facial hair, and facial hair grooming tools present opportunities in the men’s personal care market.”.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2021

Online FinTech startup SoFi announced Thursday (Jan. To address that perceived name recognition mismatch, in 2019 SoFi signed a record 20-year, $600 million stadium naming rights deal for the brand-new facility that is home to both the Los Angeles Rams and Chargers football teams. The FinTech IPO Market.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 6, 2017

Koupon is a mobile offer platform and redemption network, powering offers for over 43,000 retailers and the world’s largest CPG brands. Its reach, patented offer delivery and security technology, Koupon helps brands and retailers drive sales by targeting consumers and delivering offers when consumers are ready to buy.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Uber , Lyft , Fiverr , Airbnb , Postmates were the early names in the game, all founded between 2009 and 2011. But what has changed, enabled by the advent of mobile, is the emergence of various centralized platforms that offer gig workers an easy access point to locate — and be paid for — gig jobs as they choose to take them.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

Americans love online purchases and the convenience of having anything from new clothes to home goods delivered directly to their door. What’s more, digital sales have been growing steadily, increasing every year since 2011, according to the census. According to the most recent report from the U.S. Census, consumers in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 4, 2019

Online retailers are expanding their brick-and-mortar footprints – and using feedback from eCommerce customers to inform the selections in their new stores. There are also digital price tags for every item, and Prime members can pay the discounted online price for their selections at the store. The used-fashion market in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 1, 2020

They insert or swipe their debit cards at stores’ point-of-sale (POS) devices — or key in details online — and maybe enter PINs, but the behind-the-scenes processes through which transactions are routed are kept invisible. Online sellers could instead rely on 3D Secure 2.0 Online sellers could instead rely on 3D Secure 2.0

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2019

In an interview with PYMNTS’ Karen Webster, Paya President Greg Cohen said the First Billing deal reflects Paya’s determination to continue tapping into markets that are underpenetrated when it comes to independent sales organizations (ISOs), independent software vendors (ISVs) and other technology partners. The Broader Strategy.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

FREE DOWNLOAD: THE COMPLETE LIST of investors in the voice market. We also dive into the Chinese market to see how US big tech stands to compete. Spotlight: Voice across the Chinese market. This is another way Google hopes to grab market share of the hospitality industry. US smart appliances market revenue.

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PYMNTS

JULY 12, 2018

and around the world, it seems the Japanese market is dropping from a place of prominence. Walmart first purchase Seiyu in 2002, but has faced difficulties gaining traction in the extraordinarily challenging Japanese market. The Japanese market for mass merchandisers fell 6 percent in retail value to ¥6.7

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FICO

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

The payments market in Brazil is undergoing radical change as the country moves from a traditionally cash-based society to new flexible payment products and services. FICO is very well established in Brazil and we knew about FICO Falcon from some large players in the market,” said Grandin. Gains from Using Falcon.

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PYMNTS

MAY 30, 2017

Muzak, as we tend to associate it, is more or less a relic, it was bought out by Mood Media in 2011 for $345 million. offers brands and merchants an opportunity to try something old – in a new, and more effective way. And, mostly, he notes, it depends on the brand and the shopper. Keeping Users Engaged .

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PYMNTS

MARCH 6, 2019

StyleSeat Founder Melody McCloskey knew she had a good idea when she launched StyleSeat in 2011, because the concept seemed so intuitive. The platform’s features include management of scheduling, client notes, social media, email marketing promotion and payment services like credit card acceptance or direct daily payouts.

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PYMNTS

MAY 5, 2016

For every new path cut through the market, the retailers standing in the way are cut down. The retailer to earn the dubious distinction of first to bow out in 2016 was teen fashion brand — and staple store front of the American mall’s heyday — Wet Seal, which filed the appropriate documents on Jan. January — Wet Seal.

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FICO

DECEMBER 13, 2019

In China, online P2P lending exploded in popularity, with the number of P2P lenders growing from 50 in 2011 to 6,000 in 2015. In India, online lending companies raised a record $909 million in venture capital last year (the third-biggest market behind the U.S. Brand protection. and China).

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

Four online travel agencies (OTAs) have played a big role in shaping the state of travel search and booking: Expedia, TripAdvisor, Ctrip, and The Priceline Group. These moves are aimed at consolidating market share, moving into new geographies, and expanding the travel giants’ service offerings.

Online 33

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 1, 2019

Such boxes represent a small segment of the broader subscription market, but they face the same challenges, including fraud attempts like card-and-wallet tests and account takeovers (ATOs). KiwiCo was founded in 2011 and offers seven different subscription boxes focused on different age groups or interests.

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