When it comes to online shopping, one of the greatest frustrations for consumers — and friction points for merchants — is having to manually enter credit or debit card information for each purchase. It’s no wonder that 78.9 percent of consumers today have account information...
Motus has grown into a $100 million business in a little more than five years by making mileage reimbursement easier for companies and their employees. Craig Powell, CEO and president of Boston-based Motus, said the cloud-based platform is used by employees in a variety of...
T-Mobile announced Wednesday (March 27) a new program geared toward businesses, removing some of the fees charged by other mobile point of sale providers. In a press release, T-Mobile said it is taking on Square and Clover with its GoPoint by T-Mobile for Business, a...
The fight to win the loyalty of fast food consumers has always been among the most vicious in all of retail, and today, Burger King introduced a new strategy, one that relies on coffee – potentially, lots and lots of extremely inexpensive coffee, all of...
Score one for the Midwest: Verizon said this week (March 13) it will launch its 5G network in Chicago and Minneapolis on April 11. The announcement from the mobile network provider serves as the latest demonstration that 5G is coming, and that retailers and payment...
John Stankey, the AT&T executive who heads up WarnerMedia, has plans to overhaul CNN’s digital operation. According to The Wall Street Journal, sources said that Stankey doesn’t believe that the cable news network’s digital arm is reaching its full potential. While CNN’s ratings soared during the...
LG Electronics revealed its new 5G smartphone, which boasts a dual screen that will allow users to watch a film on one screen while searching the internet on the other. In addition, the company has launched a second phone, the G8ThinQ, which utilizes light sensors to...
Consumers are not only using their smartphones to text and talk, but to manage how they use their credit, debit and prepaid cards. Whether it’s keeping tabs on their dependents’ financial spending habits or managing payments from their mobile phones, consumers are turning to these mobile...
Samsung on Wednesday (Feb. 20) launched its Galaxy Fold, a device designed to act as a smartphone or small tablet depending on consumer need. The phone’s release comes at a tough time for smartphone makers, which are facing increasing challenges in getting consumers to upgrade...
