Amazon May Account For Close To 50 Percent Of Online Sales This Year
Amazon May Account For Close To 50 Percent Of Online Sales This Year
October 25, 2017  |  Amazon

Amazon’s piece of the retail pie is expected to end the year even bigger, with market research firm eMarketer boosting its estimates on dollars spent...

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Even Apple Co-Founder Is Not Excited About iPhone X
Even Apple Co-Founder Is Not Excited About iPhone X
October 25, 2017  |  Apple

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak isn’t excited about the soon-to-be-released iPhone X, saying it will be the first iPhone he doesn’t buy on opening day. Get...

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Space In Lord & Taylor Flagship Store In NYC Sold To WeWork
Space In Lord & Taylor Flagship Store In NYC Sold To WeWork
October 25, 2017  |  Merchant Innovation

WeWork, a New York-based company providing flexible, coworking workspaces, has inked a deal to acquire space in department store chain Lord & Taylor’s flagship Manhattan...

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First Data Brings UnionPay Cards To The US
First Data Brings UnionPay Cards To The US
October 25, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Commerce-enabling technology provider First Data and international bankcard company UnionPay International announced Tuesday (Oct. 24) they had formed a new partnership to expand the acceptance of...

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ChowNow Pulls In $20 Million In Series B Round
ChowNow Pulls In $20 Million In Series B Round
October 25, 2017  |  Mobile

ChowNow earned $20 million in venture funding during a series B round, TechCrunch reported. Total funding for the online food delivery service now stands at...

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Google Assistant Gives Local Merchants An (Inventory) Leg Up
Google Assistant Gives Local Merchants An (Inventory) Leg Up
October 25, 2017  |  Google

Just in time for the upcoming holiday shopping season, Google is launching new shopping features and reporting capabilities for local merchants. Get the Full Story...

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Uber Slaps Another New Fee On The Customer
Uber Slaps Another New Fee On The Customer
October 25, 2017  |  Ridesharing

Uber is hitting passengers with some new fees, created to entice drivers who don’t want to wait for slow passengers, drive longer distances for out-of-the-way...

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Amazon’s Plans To ‘Cash In’ On Mexican eComm Market
Amazon’s Plans To ‘Cash In’ On Mexican eComm Market
October 25, 2017  |  Amazon

With many shoppers in Mexico wary of credit card fraud and relying mostly on cash, Amazon has launched a new cash payment service in the...

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Discover 3Q Shows Higher Card Spending, Charge-Offs Too
Discover 3Q Shows Higher Card Spending, Charge-Offs Too
October 25, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Amid what management termed “healthy broader economic trends” in the United States, Discover Financial Services said that rising rates – coupled with increased credit card...

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