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Today In Data: Omnireadi Merchants, Payments Evolve And Supply And Demand Drives Price
November 30, 2017

The end of the year can make people do things they wouldn’t normally do, like spend three or four times the list price on a low-supply pair of shoes. It can also be a perfect time for merchants to reevaluate how they are selling to...

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Today In Data: Corporate Travel Spend, UK Cash Is King And Cannabis’ Growth
November 29, 2017

When it comes to payments and technology innovations, some industries are seeing massive growth, and others are seeing declines. Sectors like corporate travel, cannabis and cannabis-adjacent companies are seeing increased consumer interest, and others — like blockchain — appear to have hit somewhat of a...

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Today In Data: Ridesharing, Employee Theft And American Spending
November 28, 2017

It seems individuals will always find a way to get the most out of things, be it expecting innovative technology that will solve their problems or understanding the long-term value involved in a hefty purchase price. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Priming The NearPrime Credit Pump
November 28, 2017

No one is born with an 800 or 400 credit score. As many as 50 million Americans pass through the 600 to 700 score rang at some point in their financial lives. And in the latest Data Drivers, Houman Motaharian, Chief Revenue Officer at LendingPoint,...

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Today In Data: Holiday Weekend Sales And SMB Lending
November 27, 2017

With the holiday shopping season comes a lot of other factors: purchases made, money spent, items gathered and bills paid off. The Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday sales officially kickoff the holiday spending bonanza, and this year did not disappoint. Get...

The Black Friday Recap Edition
November 27, 2017

The pre-Black Friday narrative was not entirely sunshiny, with an evolving consensus that the day – though perhaps symbolically important to consumers – is no longer quite the bellwether for holiday shopping that it once was. Instead, it seems that Black Friday has given way to...

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Today In Data: Bitcoin Is Up, Trust In Alibaba Is Down
November 20, 2017

When it comes to innovation in technology, there are bound to be positives as well as negatives. While eCommerce is booming, some marketplaces are having better (or worse) luck than others, and digital currencies are seeing astonishing fluctuations. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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The Up-And-Down Edition: Bitcoin, Chase Pay And Amazon Prices
November 20, 2017

While the holiday clock starts softly counting down when the calendar turns to Nov. 1, the real excitement kicks in on Thanksgiving once the dinner dishes are cleared, the coffee and dessert is finished and family members retreat to their separate corners to start their holiday shopping on their laptops, tablets and phones. Payments players...

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Today In Data: Healthcare Debt, Unbanked Economy Boosters And Late B2B Payments
November 14, 2017

B2B payments are powerful, but so are mounting debts. Innovative technology is making it increasingly easy for companies and individuals to exchange money for goods and services, but rising debts and other negative factors are making the risks of not getting paid for those same...