Peer-to-peer lender Zopa has passed the $1 billion mark in loans it has made, the U.K. company said on Monday (Aug. 11). A quarter of the money (£148m) was in loans that have been made just in 2014. That equates to 92 percent year-over-year growth...
One might think that iZettle gets tired of being called the “European version of Square.” Sure—they are both leading mobile point of sale systems that bring the wonders of credit card acceptance to small businesses, but the comparisons are seemingly unending. Running a Google News...
The ongoing political battle stemming from sanctions and other activities in the Russian/Ukrainian dispute likely will have significant cross-border trading implications, especially in Western Europe. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Proving that there’s life beyond payments, Square on Monday (Aug. 11) introduced Square Appointments, which is designed for small businesses to help schedule appointments with customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
As the most high-volume mobile payment U.S. retailer, Starbucks carries a lot of clout in mobile circles. So much so, that when Starbucks opted to not support a wearable Android payment app called WearBucks, the app decided to find a way to handle Starbucks payments...
Schnuck Markets (which does business as Schnucks) announced Monday (Aug. 11) that it has settled a 2013 security breach and will be sending checks to some of its shoppers. The settlement includes paying shoppers for “documented lost time,” which is unusual in these kinds of...
Suppose there was a way for a retailer to insert themselves into the consumer’s transaction stream, real time, and without disrupting the checkout process? Jingit CEO Joe Rogness recently sat down with PYMNTS to explain how they do this not only without “being creepy” but...
When it comes to digitizing accounts payable processes, Karla Friede’s advice to businesses is to first step back to see what solutions fit the problem. And that’s when Friede, CEO of NVoicePay, says that they discover that bank solutions just don’t cut it. Friede and...
The Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) found that employees in executive management positions accounted for27 percent of expense reimbursement fraud cases. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
