Virtual Payments A Boon For B2B And OTA Margins
Virtual Payments A Boon For B2B And OTA Margins
July 18, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Razor-thin margins are the hallmark of online travel agents. Virtual cards and virtual payments — via Ixaris and its new partnership with Amadeus — can...

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White House To Invest $400 Million In 5G Buildout
White House To Invest $400 Million In 5G Buildout
July 18, 2016  |  Innovation

Attempting to hold onto its leadership position in wireless broadband, the White House announced late last week that it’s investing $400 million to build out 5G...

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Retail Sales Increased In June, Beating Wall Street Views
Retail Sales Increased In June, Beating Wall Street Views
July 18, 2016  |  Retail

Retail sales got off to a shaky start this year, but things seem to be turning around for the U.S. retail and food services industries,...

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Netflix Wants You To Groove On Your Own ‘Mixtapes’
Netflix Wants You To Groove On Your Own ‘Mixtapes’
July 18, 2016  |  Merchant Innovation

Remember mixtapes? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Is Cabela’s Gonna Be Sold? The Markets Sure Think So.
Is Cabela’s Gonna Be Sold? The Markets Sure Think So.
July 18, 2016  |  Retail

Cabela’s, the hunting, boating, fishing, camping, shooting, etc. retailer, is on the verge of being sold to one of its competitors, Bass Pro Shops, in...

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Amazon Feeling California Love, Opening 10th Fulfillment Center
Amazon Feeling California Love, Opening 10th Fulfillment Center
July 18, 2016  |  Retail

Amazon is really feeling California, as the massive online retailer recently announced that it plans to open its 10th fulfillment center in the state, this...

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National Retail Federation Wants To Slow Overtime Law Changes
National Retail Federation Wants To Slow Overtime Law Changes
July 18, 2016  |  Retail

The National Retail Federation (NRF) wants to slow down legislation of the Labor Department’s new overtime laws because, quite frankly, the lobbying group argues, the...

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Venture Capital Money Going Into Startups Increases In Q2
Venture Capital Money Going Into Startups Increases In Q2
July 18, 2016  |  Investments

Thanks in part to the resiliency of the stock market, the amount of venture capital money going into startups improved in the second quarter. Get the Full...

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Yelp Helps Gamers With Pokémon GO
Yelp Helps Gamers With Pokémon GO
July 18, 2016  |  Retail

It’s not just Nintendo, kids and twenty-somethings getting in on the Pokémon GO craze. So is review website operator Yelp. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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