Peer-to-peer purchasing startup Backpack offers a novel approach to helping customers buy products from retailers in other countries: It links up the customers with travelers to those countries, who will then buy and return with the goods, according to TechCrunch profile. Get the Full Story...
VeriFone and gas-pump maker Gilbarco Veeder-Root will collaborate on new fuel dispensers that include the ability to read EMV payment cards as well as display at-pump media advertising and entertainment, the two companies announced on Wednesday (Aug. 13). Get the Full Story Complete the form...
EBay has been in talks to accept Bitcoin through its Braintree unit, according to a report Thursday (Aug. 14) in The Wall Street Journal. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
A cyberthief attack has hit the Supervalu grocery chain’s card-processing network, impacting potentially 1,000 stores and stealing card numbers, expiration dates and other data . Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Yahoo has completely redesigned its aging Yahoo Stores ecommerce platform in an effort to compete with Squarespace and Shopify. The company announced the refresh of its 16-year-old site on Thursday (Aug. 14). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
Australian eCommerce company Mnemon Ltd. announced last week that it will merge with Gray’s Holdings Pty, another Australian eCommerce firm. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but the partnership will create a company with annual eCommerce sales of $407.9 million, 48 percent from business-to-business...
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) recently released a report showing that the three private insurance companies administering the state’s managed care Medicaid programdid not make timely payment claims during its first full year of implementation. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
Working capital specialist firm REL recently released the results of its 16th annual European Working Capital Survey, and according to the findings, more businesses are integrating supply chain financing (SCF) into their operations. The result is creating a “positive effect on the overall health of supply...
Mobile technology and full-service payments firm SinglePoint, Inc. finalized an agreement to advertise its cashless payment options on Leafly.com, which is an online cannabis information resource. The move is designed to assist recreational and medicinal cannabis dispensaries, according to a SinglePoint press release. Get the Full...
