Japanese banking giant SoftBank Group said on Monday (Feb. 15) that, in an effort to help shore up its stock price — battered like so many telecom and tech peers but, in this case, due in part to its struggling mobile business, Sprint — it would buy...
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India’s second largest eCommerce site, Snapdeal, is gearing up to play for first position. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...
While in most cases 11 percent growth in sales would be something to celebrate without qualification, China watchers are feeling a little disappointed in that figure. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Target is a retail mainstay in the United States, and it’s managed to expand its international footprint bit by bit over the years. However, when Target attempted to expand north of the border — not far from its Minnesota headquarters — things did not go as planned....
French taxi drivers staged a three-day protest, which was marked with burning tires on main streets of the city and clashes with the riot police that clogged up traffic in Paris and brought the city to a standstill.
Alibaba-backed eCommerce startup Paytm may be making a serious move into the payments space. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...
GAIN Capital, a global provider of online trading services, has announced its plans to join the cross-border payments market with the launch of its new international money transfer business. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
A quick tour around the world of retail sales numbers from January will paint a pretty grim picture: Consumers aren’t buying as much as they were, and retailers are hurting for it. However, this isn’t the global phenomenon it’s being made out to be. In...