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Is Online Consignment The Future Of E-tail?
May 02, 2015

Digital commerce is somewhat obsessed with the new. The newest gadget, the latest look, the niftiest way to pay – even PYMNTS built “What’s next” into our tagline. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

SMEs Still Feeling The Wrath Of The Great Recession
May 01, 2015

Small businesses are still dealing with the after-effects of the Great Recession. Just one in five owners say their businesses have completely recovered, according to Bank of America’s latest Small Business Owner Report. Despite the lingering effects, American small business owners are optimistic for the...

B2B Payments
B2B Investment Tracker, April 24-May 1
May 01, 2015

The start of Q2 for B2B startups saw a wildly impressive launch of more than $600 million into their operations from financial backers. The past few days, however, were a bust. Businesses remained mum on their investment funding, so there’s no telling (yet) just how...

Is MCX’s Loss Apple’s Gain?
May 01, 2015

There are two things that can be taken as certainly true coming out of the final days of April 2015. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Sparking Innovation In The Service-Based SMB Space
May 01, 2015

Much of the innovation in the SMB space over has been focused on retail POS or eCommerce rather than on service-based merchants, which need the same tools as their retail counterparts. That, says Eric Remer, Founder and CEO of PaySimple, is why there was high...

Bitcoin Walks The Plank And Wall Street Supports Circle
May 01, 2015

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Scharf: Visa Will Do Better Job For Costco Than AmEx
May 01, 2015

Costco’s co-branded card is a tale of cities: New York City versus San Fransisco. To be more specific, it’s a tale of two payments networks: American Express and Visa. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Ending The Blame Game In B2B ePayments Adoption
April 30, 2015

It’s 2015, and the era of electronic payments is here. But so many businesses in the supply chain are stuck in the ’80s, paying by paper check and either unwilling or unable to adapt to the modern age of procurement. Get the Full Story Complete...

SBA Loan Program Dodges A Bullet
April 30, 2015

The U.S. Small Business Association’s flagship loan program is fast approaching its lending cap, with just five months remaining in the fiscal year. Last week, the Senate’s Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee took the first step in avoiding a possible lending freeze by passing legislation...