Retail Sales' Alarming Dip; Plus, Building Subscription Boxes For Homesharing Hosts; And Outback's Big Bet On Machine Learning | | | | | | | | | | | | | Curating Amenities For Homeshare Guests With Subscription Boxes | | Homeshare hosts may want to offer personal care and snack items to guests as welcome gifts — and travel innovators are packaging these amenities into subscription boxes. Nick Chen, co-founder of the hospitality subscription company Welcome Box, tells PYMNTS what inspired him to start the service — and how it curates the contents of its boxes to provide a (somewhat) rotating selection. | | |
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| | | | | | | What’s Behind The Drop In US Retail Sales? | | New figures from the U.S. Department of Commerce show the first retail sales drop in seven months. The news comes as worries mount about a recession — and as the holiday sales season approaches. What does other global data say? Read More... | |
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| | | | | Disrupting The $31 Billion Toilet Paper Industry | | For years, the traditional toilet paper industry has been cleaning up, financially speaking — bringing in $31 billion a year in U.S. sales alone. But a new generation of up-and-comers believes they can disrupt the entire journey, from roll creation to purchase methods. Could toilet paper be getting its first big disruption in 129 years? Read More... | |
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| | | | | | Who’s Ready For Prime-Time Commerce And Payments? | | As 2020 approaches, it’s becoming more clear that commerce and payments are just getting started, and significantly more sophisticated advancements are in store. PYMNTS data tells the deeper story of the opportunities and challenges to come. Read More... | |
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