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E-commerce Startups Score Funding Successes
March 17, 2014

Wayfair – March 7, 2014 – $157 Million Wayfair, an online home-goods retailer, has announced it has raised $157 million in new funding. Wayfair’s service allows users to shop for home goods, and benefit from online marketing.  VentureBeat reported on March 7. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Remitly Has A Mobile Answer To International Remittances
March 17, 2014

The person-to-person funds transfer market seems to grow each day, though often companies limit transfers to domestic use. A new startup called Remitly is aiming to grow its international remittance business, starting first with the Philippines. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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A Look Inside of IP 2014’s Think-a-Thon®
March 17, 2014

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SEPA Compliance Still Low Despite Feb. 1 Deadline
March 14, 2014

With just more than two weeks until mandatory compliance with the Single Euro Payment Area (SEPA) system goes into effect, companies − particularly small businesses − are scrambling to ensure they upgrade their systems by the Feb. 1 deadline. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Report Reveals Who’s Behind On SEPA Migration
March 14, 2014

The European Central Bank (ECB) released its second Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) migration report on October 24, providing an extensive overview of how various eurozone stakeholders are succeeding, and struggling, with the upcoming February 1, 2014, deadline for SEPA credit transfer (SCT) and SEPA...

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Europe’s ECB OKs Security-Assessment Guide
March 11, 2014

The European Central Bank (ECB) has approved a guide for payments security assessments being conducted within in the eurozone. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

Foursquare Lands $15M From Microsoft
March 11, 2014

Foursquare has received a $15 million investment from Microsoft. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form,...

Report: Starbucks Bagged $1 Billion In 2013 mPayments
March 11, 2014

A new report suggests that Amazon made as much as $1 billion last year in revenue from its mobile-payment service. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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OpenTable Tests mPayments Feature
March 11, 2014

OpenTable, an app that allows users to reserve tables at participating restaurants, is now testing a mobile payments function in a pilot based in San Francisco. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...