| Next-Gen Sales Tax Tracker⢠|
| A âDiaperâ By Any Other Tax Code: The Complexities Of Selling Across State Tax Laws Call it the great Huggies debate. States tax sales of discretionary items like skateboards and exempt medical devices like inhalers â but they canât agree on how to classify diapers. Thatâs a problem for retailers trying to stay compliant while selling diapers nationwide. In this monthâs Next-Gen Sales Tax Tracker, NorthShore Care Supply and the National Diaper Bank Network discuss retailersâ struggles with these disparities and the national push to change diaper tax laws. |
| Workforce Spend Playbook⢠|
| Behind Sysco's Spend Management Switch To Cards Manual expense management processes leave employees fronting corporate expenses and skirting corporate policies â something that food management and distribution company Sysco is all too familiar with. In the latest Workforce Spend Playbook, Brent Anderson, Sysco's senior director of finance policy and internal controls, tells PYMNTS how the combination of card products and analytics tools helped eliminate the need for employees to pay for expenses out of pocket, while ensuring expenses remain in check and in compliance. |
| Red Hat: Open Source Software Poised To Play A Bigger Paymentsâ Role The future of payments seems likely to involve open source software, as payments players look to affordable, interoperable and collaborative solutions that are relatively easy to scale. Arvind Swami, director, FSI, APAC, at Red Hat (acquired last summer by IBM for $34 billion) tells PYMNTS how cloud computing tech, with the help of machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI), could help bring improvements to payments. |
| How AI Will Decide What You Wear Guesswork was once the norm in apparel merchandising, because product decisions were usually made months before items appeared on shelves en masse. But artificial intelligence (AI) and smarter platforms, Nextail CEO and Co-founder Joaquin Villalba tells PYMNTS, are changing the game – and in the process, even what we wear.Try this on for size. |
| | PYMNTS’ End Of Year eBook | | Payments Flash-Forward: Why December 2020 Will Be One To Remember PYMNTS asked 29 payment executives to make a prediction about payments and commerce that theyâd put in a time capsule to be unearthed at the end of 2020. Among the common themes to emerge: Change will come to the point of sale (POS), spurred by the continued pivot to contactless ways to pay â and the demographic shift that will bring more buying power to the mighty millennial. Have a future-forward read. |
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