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Is The Procurement Job Market In Trouble?
July 16, 2014

A recent survey found that 63 percent of employers are prioritizing permanent procurement and supply chain positions. Furthermore, junior procurement and supply chain staff will be have the highest demand, with 77 percent of surveyed firms looking to take on such professionals, according to Robert...

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Apple And IBM’s B2B Collaboration
July 16, 2014

Remember 30 years ago when Apple ran a Super Bowl ad that likened IBM to “Big Brother”? As it turns out, time does heal all wounds, as Apple and IBM have buried the feuds of the past to collaborate on creating over 100 new business-centered...

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If a Bitcoin Comes To The Point of Sale, Will SMBs Really Care?
July 15, 2014

Last week Intuit announced the launch of PayWithBitcoin, a new service that integrates its new online bitcoin wallet with processing provider Coinbase. PYMNTS spoke to Manish Shah and Clinton Neilsen, the two Intuit engineers who are the brains behind this Bitcoin payments integration. But will...

Does EMV Have a Place In A Mobile World?
July 15, 2014

At the same very same time that merchants are getting a taste of what mobile can do to reinvent their customer relationships, they’re being asked to invest in EMV technology at the point of sale. In a recent digital discussion, MPD CEO Karen Webster and...

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Lyft Avoids Restraining Order In NYC
July 15, 2014

In what has turned out to be a spectacularly dramatic launch for Lyft—the ridesharing service that allows customers to solicit a ride from their smart phone and pay a “donation” rather than a straight cab fare—it seems the start-up and the state of New York...

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Moving Beyond Traditional Supply Chain Management
July 15, 2014

Procurement managers want to find the best supply chain options for their firms, with as little risk involved as possible. That’s the old news. The new story, data finds, is in procurement manager who are thinking beyond traditional cost-savings and risk strategies and exploring instead...

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New Startup Helps Small eTailers Out-Amazon, Amazon
July 15, 2014

With Amazon in the business of selling everything, Alibaba advancing on Amerian shores and Walmart rapidly gaining ground as an eCommerce force of nature, it can seem that small eTailers not packing millions in their marketing budget can be at a disadvantage too severe to...

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The Not So ‘Hospitable’ B2B Crooks
July 15, 2014

We all know it, or at least we should, that cybercrooks target the areas of least resistance, and they’re very good at finding them. As it turns out, easy to access hotel business centers are providing data thieves a rich opportunity to capture previous users...

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ATM Hacker Has His Day In Court
July 15, 2014

Twenty-seven year old Qendrim Dobruna has pleaded guilty to bank fraud charges in a case stemming back to 2011 where a team of hackers targeted and stole $14 million from ATMs in two days. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...