Tag: COVID-19
IT Teams: The Unsung Heroes of Retail During COVID-19
The COVID-19 outbreak is turning out to be the biggest unprecedented event in modern times. But we all can agree that we're at a...
Will COVID and Fraud Finally Kill the Paper Check?
PYMNTS has been writing for years about the ongoing push to #killthecheck, but paper checks live on because of their ubiquity of acceptance and...
How Covid-19 Will Shape Holiday Retail Shopping in 2020
While Black Friday is still months away, a few predictions are safe to make now. Chief among them: For many households, consumers will be spending for the holidays no matter...
The Transition of Retail in a Post-COVID-19 Era
The COVID-19 pandemic has had significant impact on the retail industry. There have been mass closings due to social distancing measures, a heavy loss...
FDA Opens Door to Rapid, At-Home Testing for COVID-19
FDA opens door to rapid, at-home testing for COVID-19
The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday opened the door to COVID-19 testing that could be fast,...
Returning to Pre-Pandemic Consumer Confidence
Retailers that implement new processes that demonstrate they’re keeping people safe will undoubtedly be seen favorably by shoppers.
New Video Solution for Social Distancing Compliance Now Available
Prosegur USA announced a new video analytics-based solution for monitoring social distancing compliance in stores, offices, and other facilities.
Take a Stand. Wear a Mask.
To say that wearing a mask in public has become politicized is an understatement. The controversy has created a conundrum for retailers.
Advance Auto Parts on Retooling During a Pandemic | Ep. 30
The Advance Auto Parts team explains how they supported stores as the pandemic unfolded while implementing a new exception reporting technology.
True Cost of Fraud Study Finds 7.3% Increase for US Retailers
The 2020 LexisNexis study compares fraud rates, impacts, and challenges related to fraud detection and prevention year-over-year and during COVID-19.