Amazon tech to automate 10 new campus c-stores
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Amazon is incorporating its Just Walk Out frictionless checkout technology into 10 on-campus convenience stores, the company announced Tuesday. This...
Nine Things Payments Execs Need for Their 2025 Business Plans
Summer should get a speeding ticket, a wise person once said, and that’s a reality that all of us living in the Northern Hemisphere came to grips with last weekend. The Labor Day weekend marked the unofficial end of summer, and the start of the four-month...
Bolt reportedly threatens legal action against Silverbear Capital
In the latest twist in Bolt's aggressive fundraising efforts, the fintech company’s CEO appears to have made a veiled threat of legal action against Silverbear Capital, the investment bank whose involvement in the deal remains in some dispute.“We believe there...
Top 10 Buy Now, Pay Later Platforms Revolutionising Retail
The ascendancy of Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) platforms has markedly transformed the retail sector, offering consumers a novel approach to credit. With BNPL transactions surpassing 2 billion in 2023, these services have swiftly expanded from online to in-store...
Lange tussenfase die niet weg te denken is
RetailTrends belt iedere week met een expert over een opvallende actuele ontwikkeling. Deze keer: retailexpert Eelco Hos over de zelfscankassa’s. De zelfscankassa is niet meer weg te denken uit het retaillandschap in Nederland. Iedere (grote) supermarkt heeft...
Payment Orchestration Platforms Now Must Figure Ways to Set Themselves Apart, a Report Warns – Digital Transactions
As competition among payment orchestrators heats up, providers looking to separate themselves from the pack find themselves under pressure to offer points of differentiation, according to Datos Insights’ “Payment Orchestration Vendor Evaluation” report,...
Streamline Your Guest Checkout Experience Now to Drive Holiday Sales
While shopping online for your son’s holiday gift, you stumble across a cashmere scarf from an unfamiliar retailer. You’re checking out as a new customer, and the site requests your contact, shipping, billing, and payment information. You don’t have your credit...
How embedded payments are changing the way we pay
There was a time when ride-share company Uber’s almost imperceptible app-based payments system was an outlier. Uber's payments process was one of the earliest forms of embedded payments, a concept that entails the streamlining of a checkout process so consumers...
Amazon’s checkout technology is getting an AI upgrade
Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Amazon announced Wednesday that it has developed an advanced AI model for its Just Walk Out checkout technology that makes the system more accurate,...
