PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Packaged goods often reach consumers’ hands after traveling across oceans and being shipped between manufacturers, distributors and retailers. For example, a company could program the platform to display product care information when customers use their smartphones to engage with the near-field communication (NFC) tag or code on the package.

Retail 62

Retail Manufacturing Communication Technology 62

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Canoo plans to use the fresh capital to perfect its “skateboard” chassis, a breakthrough in EV manufacturing that allows almost any “top hat” (passenger cabin) to sit atop it. The company will also provide maintenance and repair, as another way of reducing electric vehicles’ high price tags.

Manufacturing 74

Manufacturing Sales Planning Retail 74

PYMNTS

JULY 4, 2019

Indeed, that taps into another, larger commerce trend: the rise of the sharing, or rental, economy, with its growth being fueled not only by demands and expectations from younger consumers, but digital marketplaces, localized payment options and other such tools. What we are trying to build is an alternative to ownership.”.

Manufacturing 57

Manufacturing eCommerce Startups Marketing 57

PYMNTS

APRIL 23, 2018

Meanwhile, in the same week, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) warned that sales will come in $1 billion less than analysts had been expecting – and with Apple, the main supplier for the company, that led to renewed fears that the iPhone X isn’t doing well.

Forecasting 43

Forecasting Manufacturing Sales Securities 43

PYMNTS

MARCH 17, 2017

Besecker told PYMNTS in a recent interview that this new technology is almost a perfect match for retailers like Ashley’s, Lowe’s and other home retailers, because the retailers sell items with big footprints and big price tags that typically require extra thought and consideration from consumers before they are ready to make a purchase.

Retail 41

Retail Manufacturing Sales Technology 41

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Google’s Pixel 2 may actual beat Apple’s iPhone X to the shelves, due to iPhone manufacturing delays. It is unclear whether the iPhone X’s $999 price tag will drive Google to raise its prices as well. Google and Intuit believe their partnership can help allay this pain point. X Versus Pixel 2. Take My Money.

Invoicing 40

Invoicing Cash Management Manufacturing Securities 40

PYMNTS

JUNE 14, 2017

When shoppers go to the fish counter, they’ll find Snapcode origin labels on the shelf tag accompanying each cut. U supermarkets’ Fresh Stories guarantee more than freshness — they also create transparency along the supply chain, showing that U is partnering with local and small businesses, which are trademark values of the brand.

Manufacturing 40

Manufacturing Leverage Sales Marketing 40