Mastercard has launched the Mastercard Digital Wellness program, a host of technologies and resources that enable all businesses, especially small and independent merchants, to better serve today’s digital-first consumer by making password-free, online checkouts more secure for cardholders.

 

Global apparel retailer Gap Inc. has announced a new partnership with its longtime sourcing and franchise partner in India, Arvind Limited, to drive industry-leading solutions that address global water scarcity.

 

A new augmented reality shopping app, developed by Mountain Hardwear under parent company Columbia Sportswear Company, is designed to alleviate obstacles its shoppers often face: limited time to visit retail stores, difficulty of in-store setup and store availability.