Big Tech is helping large and small companies find new customers and build their businesses. And trust is important at a time when businesses are becoming more digitally connected. In retail, snack food company Chirps is seeking to save the planet by serving up crickets, and robotization is critical to Amazon’s one-day shipping vision. All this,...
There were plenty of introductions last week. Stripe rolled out chargeback protection, Apple rolled out its take on sign-in authentication, Mastercard launched an open banking platform and Visa and Western Union paired on a global push to card payments – and those are just the top headlines. Get the Full Story Complete...
While the digital age has supplied any number of new solutions to problems, many of those problems still persist. Thieves target retailers, moving objects from point A to point B is complex and expensive, the fees in every transaction are too high and the little...
There are all kinds of ways money can end up “trapped.” It might get trapped in a security deposit, or get frozen in place by new, ill-understood rules and regulations. Friction has great power to hold things in place. Digitization, at its best, can break...
Money, as the song goes, makes the world go ‘round – and these days, there is a lot of money going all around the world. The question, for an increasing number of payment players, is how to get it there faster and make it easier...
Intro: Consumers undeniably want all of their transactions faster – and there is a penalty to be paid for making them wait. But fast is no substitute for safe, which means the future of speed is really all about authentication on the quick. Artificial intelligence...
If we had to pick one word for what every payments and commerce player wants, “more” would be a reasonable candidate. More conversions, greater value out of those sales and a greater number of ways to connect to consumers. But getting more often entails doing more...
Quick-service restaurants (QSRs) are improving their mobile offerings with new technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI). In ridesharing news, Uber showed slowing growth in its debut earnings report as a publicly traded company. And prescription marketplace GoodRx aims to provide consumers with a choice of where to fill prescriptions, while Microsoft is planning to open a flagship location...
Summer may be about to begin, but apparently someone forgot to send payments and commerce players the memo about slowing down for the vacation season. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
