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Walmart Banks on Cash
April 21, 2014

Walmart got the entire financial services industry buzzing last week with its Walmart-2-Walmart domestic P2P play. But what everyone forgot to focus on is the real story: the value of this service to the consumer, one that actually likes cash in this digital age. MPD...

Mobile
Yahoo Launches Mobile App for eCommerce Businesses
April 21, 2014

The mobile app will allow online business owners to view how customers interact on a website.

Merchant Innovation
Tribeca Film Festival Shows Off iBeacons to Display Offers
April 21, 2014

The annual film festival is taking advantage of one of the year's hottest tech trends by integrating iBeacon.

Mobile Commerce
WooCommerce Leads eCommerce with Substantial Growth
April 21, 2014

The WooCommerce plugin, which may be used for live sites and development environments, has been downloaded more than 2.9 million times.

B2B Payments
B2B management software Wazoku closes £750,000 growth capital
April 21, 2014

London-based idea generation and management platform Wazoku  secured £750,000 in a round led by existing investors Cambridge Angels and New Model Venture Capital, bringing its total funding to date to £1.25m. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

B2B Payments
European Ministers Approve E-invoicing Standard for Public Sector
April 20, 2014

The Council of the European Union has approved a directive to create a common standard for electronic invoicing in public procurement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

B2B Payments
OpenText Expands Latin American Presence with New Offerings and Locations in Brazil
April 20, 2014

OpenText, a global provider in Enterprise Information Management (EIM),  announced its new office in Sao Paulo, Brazil that will support its Latin America business operations. Located in one of Sao Paulo’s key business areas, the office will serve as OpenText’s South American headquarters. Additionally, the company has increased its workforce and opened...

B2B Payments
Sage 100 ERP 2014 Enables Businesses to Increase Revenue
April 20, 2014

Sage North America’s platform now has the  availability of Sage 100 ERP 2014, which provides small and midsized businesses with a cloud-connected business management system to provide enhanced customer experiences, increase revenue and make more well informed business decisions Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Breach Round Up
The Heartbleed Bug Effects More Than Just Software…
April 19, 2014

The Heartbleed bug remains the biggest story in online security this week as countless organizations nationwide tested to see if they were vulnerable or if they had been victimized. It also came out that Heartbleed not only compromises software but also effects networking hardware. In...