American Dream Mega Mall’s Opening In Mega eCommerce Era; Plus, Trucking Into New Delivery Frontiers; And OYO’s Online Key To US Hotel Expansion
 
 
 
 
 
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October 25, 2019
 
 
 
 
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OYO: Why Credit Could Be Key To US Expansion

 

Travel and hospitality are undergoing big changes via new tech, and as competition increases. In this increasingly crowded space, India-based hotel and booking startup OYO — on the heels of $1.5 billion in new funding — sees new online credit tools as a way to gain more share in the U.S. Abhinav Sinha, COO and operating partner at OYO USA, tells PYMNTS why.

 
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Crowdshipping May Be The Next Sharing Economy Frontier
 

“Crowdshipping” is a sharing economy trend that truly embraces the sharing aspect. Travelers can give up luggage space to transport goods via airlines, and car owners can drop off packages while commuting. But is it a logical progression of Uber-esque business models? Here's our look at the shared landscape.  Read More...

 
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Sobeys Tests Intelligent Shopping Cart; Amazon Expands Counter Service

 

Sobeys is piloting the Sobeys Smart Cart in one of its grocery stores, while Amazon is expanding its network of staffed pickup points. What are some of the intelligent tech features packed into the Smart Cart, and who are some of the eCommerce retailer’s newest store partners? Read this week’s Retail Pulse to find out.  Read More...

 
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How Payments And Trust Make For Better Commerce

 

Payments is rapidly bringing better experiences to commerce, whether via mobile, financing, tap-to-pay or other methods. And while this happens, FinTech continues to grow.  Read More...

 
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