Michael Regan, administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), speaks during an event at … [+] the EPA headquarters in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Dec. 20, 2021. Regan announc...
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Sustainability alone is not enough for consumers to change habits, Garnier exec says
Lechatnoir | E+ | Getty Images Sustainability alone will not be enough for consumers to change their shopping habits and products must “deliver for the consumer, first and foremost,” accor...
US Consumers Still Has Low Knowledge On Web3 – Survey Reveals
According to an online survey conducted by the National Research Group (NRG), many people still have limited knowledge about web3 solutions, although they see web2 not enough. The research surveyed 1,...
Alibaba Reaches 1.3 Billion Annual Active Consumers, Russian Invasion In Ukraine Sends Asia Equities Lower
Key News Asian equities were a sea of red overnight as Russia began an offensive in Ukraine, citing support for breakaway eastern provinces, but launching airstrikes as far away as Kyiv. Alibaba repor...
Consumers lost $5.8 billion to fraud last year — up 70% over 2020
krisanapong detraphiphat | Moment | Getty Images American consumers reported losing more than $5.8 billion to fraud last year, up from $3.4 billion in 2020 (an increase of more than 70%), the Federal ...
Sustainable Movement Closes In On Clueless Fashion Industry
T-shirt made of 100% and hundred percent organic materials. Customer with responsible and nature and … [+] eco friendly values. getty The day of reckoning for the fashion industry over its histo...
Sustainable aviation fuel costs more but consumers willing to pay: IATA
Sustainable aviation fuel’s main challenge relates to volume rather than airlines’ desire to use it, and consumers will be willing to pay the extra costs associated with its uptake, the di...
Consumers See Crypto as Investment Tools, Study says
Days are gone when cryptocurrencies were deemed a get-rich-quick scheme, as consumers in the United States are changing their minds, treating crypto as ideal investment vehicles, according to a new st...
American Express launches its first digital checking account for rewards-hungry consumers
American Express Rewards Checking Source: American Express American Express, known for its array of perks-laden cards, is jumping into the highly competitive arena of digital checking accounts. The co...
Rise Of The Silver Shoppers
Chinese senior citizens are increasingly digital and represent the fastest-growing demographic. Kevin Lee/Getty Images When the actor Wang DeShun went for a walk, it went viral. It wasn’t just any wal...
Influencer Impact On Consumer’s Increasing – Facebook Has Less Power
PARIS, FRANCE – OCTOBER 29: In this photo illustration, the Facebook logo is displayed on the screen … [+] of an iPhone in front of a Meta logo on October 29, 2021 in Paris, France. On Oct...
South African Regulator FSCA Cautions Consumers Against FTX, ByBit
The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) of South Africa issued two notices yesterday, warning the public against dealing with crypto exchanges FTX and ByBit. In a press release, the FSCA told t...
Transact365 Explains How to Access 1B Emerging Market Consumers
When considering the top examples of disruptive technology set to transform businesses in 2022, the metaverse and blockchain no doubt rank high in the minds of most people. While these technologies wi...
What Do Consumers Want In 2022? Retail Analysts Reveal Shifting Behaviour
What do consumers want in 2022? New research examines how customers behaviour has shifted during … [+] the pandemic, and what this means for how retailers should interact with them. getty The pa...
Consumers accuse small retailers of price gouging on Covid tests
When Ja’Kiem Crayon tells customers the price for a single Covid-19 at-home test at the Manhattan-based pharmacy where he works, he’s often in for an argument. “They come in, they...
China’s consumers spent $73.6 billion on luxury goods at home in 2021
Consumers linger outside a Haikou duty free shop at Riyue Square, Haikou City, Hainan Province, China, on September 2, 2021. Wang Jianfeng | Future Publishing | Getty Images BEIJING — Chinese consumer...
Consumers Flock To Mobile Payment Apps, Crypto, And Contactless Payments
Mobile Payment Apps, Cryptocurrency Grow in Popularity An increasing number of consumers are using mobile payment apps and owning cryptocurrency. According to a new survey, adoption and usage of mobil...
Consumers Expect Retailers To Share Their Values
Young woman recycling used clothing getty COVID-19 will go down in history as a global catastrophe — like the start of World War II — that ignited a sudden shift in how we see ourselves in relation to...
Google Cards to Offer Bitcoin Storage Services to Consumers
In what could be considered as one of the significant developments for the cryptocurrency domain, Google’s digital cards might enable users in the future to hold the Bitcoin and spend the fiat currenc...
British Government Legislates to Protect Consumers from Misleading Crypto Ads
The British government is introducing new legislation to protect consumers from misleading cryptocurrency advertisements, according to a recent announcement on the government website. It’s thought th...
U.S. Wineries Still Not Doing Enough To Attract Younger Multi-Cultural Consumers, SVB 2022 Report Says
Group Of Friends Enjoying Night Out At Rooftop Bar getty Though more than 50% of the premium wineries surveyed in Silicon Valley Bank’s 2022 State of the Wine Industry Report, stated they had a very g...
API Platform Smartcar Raises $24 Million To Help Connect Cars To Consumers
CTO of Smartcar Sanketh Katta (Left) and CEO Sahas Katta (Right) cofounded the API platform for car … [+] apps in 2015 and have raised $24 million in a Series B funding round. Smartcar In the ra...
Bitcoin takes a hit as a popular payments token among consumers
Crypto-payments processor BitPay Inc. is in the news today after it told Bloomberg that payments using digital tokens have become a popular method of purchase. Interestingly, however, Bitcoin has note...
US Federal Trade Commission Warns Consumers About Falling for Crypto ATM Scam – Regulation Bitcoin News
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has warned consumers about scams involving cryptocurrency ATMs. “There’s a new spin on scammers asking people to pay with cryptocurrency,” the FTC described. FT...
Bill Seeks to Ban Fed From Issuing Digital Currency to Consumers
In brief A proposed law would bar the Fed from giving CBDC accounts to consumers. The bill’s sponsor Rep Tom Emmer says CBDCs pose a threat to privacy. Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN) proposed a law on We...
Nansen Indicates Top Gas Consumers of 2021
Vladislav Sopov Alex Svanevik, CEO of leading on-chain analytical platform Nansen, displays who used most of the gas in 2021 Contents Uniswap, OpenSea, 1inch are top gas consumers in 2021 Play-to-earn...