NEW DATA: Behind Germany’s Obsession With Cash
NEW DATA: Behind Germany’s Obsession With Cash
December 20, 2017  |  Cash

Geld stinkt nicht Germany might be an economic powerhouse, its citizens are rather old fashioned but when it comes to payment preferences — and happily...

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Today In Data: Cash Flow Concerns, Holiday Spending Bumps And Amicus Briefs
Today In Data: Cash Flow Concerns, Holiday Spending Bumps And Amicus Briefs
December 19, 2017  |  Today In Data

Today in PYMNTS’ data, employees are stealing from their employers, Amazon’s voice-activated virtual assistant Alexa is contributing to contextual commerce, Australian small- and medium-sized businesses...

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Taking The Used Car Salesmen Out Of Used Car Sales
Taking The Used Car Salesmen Out Of Used Car Sales
December 19, 2017  |  Unattended Retail

Unattended retail may be making the used car salesman a thing of the past. In the latest Unattended Retail Tracker™, Ryan Keeton, co-founder and chief...

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Crypto Exchange Youbit Bites Dust After Second Hack
Crypto Exchange Youbit Bites Dust After Second Hack
December 19, 2017  |  Bitcoin

Youbit, which operated as a cryptocurrency exchange in South Korea, announced news on Tuesday that it would file for bankruptcy following a hack that stole...

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Jack In The Box Gives Up Qdoba For $305M
Jack In The Box Gives Up Qdoba For $305M
December 19, 2017  |  Retail

According to news from USA Today, Jack In The Box is selling off its struggling Mexican fast casual restaurant chain Qdoba for $305 million. The...

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The Wonder Of Personalization In Children’s Publishing
The Wonder Of Personalization In Children’s Publishing
December 19, 2017  |  eCommerce

The holiday gift crunch is easily the most stressful time of the year to be a parent. (Unless one is the parent of a high...

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Weak Holiday Sales Pressure Toys R Us To Close 100 Stores
Weak Holiday Sales Pressure Toys R Us To Close 100 Stores
December 19, 2017  |  Retail

Embattled toy and game retailer Toys R Us may close 100 U.S. storefronts following weaker-than-expected holiday sales, Bloomberg reported Monday (Dec. 18). Store sales for...

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Consumers Turn To Package Lockers To Combat Porch Pirates
Consumers Turn To Package Lockers To Combat Porch Pirates
December 19, 2017  |  Retail

With home security firm Ring reporting that nearly one in five homeowners in the U.S. have experienced package theft in the last year, companies like...

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How The Subscription Boom Can Detail Expense Management
How The Subscription Boom Can Detail Expense Management
December 19, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Employee fraud is a monumental issue, especially for small businesses (SMBs) without resources to track every penny workers spend. But that fraud is only part...

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