PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Reliance Jio Infocomm will debut 5G high-speed internet in India starting in the second half of 2021, a report from LiveMint.com says, quoting Chairman Mukesh Ambani. In addition, the low-cost phones could be a jump-off point for a new ecosystem linking platforms, consumers, retailers and technology.

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Manufacturing Communication Technology Retail 56

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

In an attempt to lower its reliance on the iPhone, Apple is overhauling its leadership ranks and changing its priorities so that it is focused more on services, artificial intelligence, hardware and retail, reported The Wall Street Journal. Apple’s moves come at a time when demand for its iPhones is starting to slow.

Leadership 65

Leadership Technology Accounting Retail 65

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2018

The FinTech firm — which offers software that enables sound-wave-based payments — is used by investors such as Amazon , Reliance Capital and Mastercard. But, of course, it is retail in general that will prove to be the most promising for sound-wave-based payments. The latter will deploy sound-based contactless payments.

Communication 60

Communication Transportation Retail B2B 60

PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2016

Fast fashion retailer Zara is facing a lawsuit from U.S. These complaints include reliance on sweatshop labor in the developing world that encourages unethical worker treatment and a design aesthetic that prizes volume over taste.

Advertising 40

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PYMNTS

JUNE 22, 2018

As mega-retailers struggle to stay competitive in an eCommerce world, inventory management technology has emerged as a critical component of their strategies. However, as with many of these areas of running a small business (SMBs), companies too frequently rely on spreadsheets and manual processes to manage the warehouse.

eCommerce 40

eCommerce Technology Accounting Marketing 40

Barry Ritholtz

JULY 11, 2023

We were 75% retail. So bringing the two firms together, you really made us 50/50 retail and institutional, and that’s been very important. You can put those tags in there but still take a professionally managed strategy… RITHOLTZ: Right. And then unbelievable managers in ClearBridge and Martin Currie and Brandywine.

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) 84

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Investments Finance Technology 84