The global hotel chain is teaming up with Ant Financial Services Group to rollout Alipay as a payment option at hotels and resorts that fall under the Marriott International brands. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
Elizabeth Buse, chief executive officer of mobile banking firm Monitise, is leaving the firm after just 15 months in that position — and only about five months as sole CEO — Reuters reported Wednesday (Sept. 9). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
Prepaid cards are making inroads into the corporate payments landscape, especially across Europe. Here’s how one CEO sees technology helping to drive further adoption and real time reporting.
While a slowing Chinese economy has turned out to be hard on steelmakers and auto manufacturers, it is also shaping up to be a drag on the heretofore always expanding Alibaba Group. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
Growing its marketplace customer base beyond China and bringing in cross-border retailers into China have been major initiatives for Alibaba. To help scale those ambitions, Alibaba has brought in major retailers who have the same cross-border goals. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
Disaster-affected communities are left vulnerable in more ways than one. But a new initiative is aiming to enhance disaster relief efforts with the use of electronic payments. Scott Salmon, General Manager, International at i2c sat down with MPD CEO Karen Webster to discuss the importance...
In the ride-sharing world, the money just keeps coming in. 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 Today. By completing this...
What a difference a year makes. After a much lauded public debut via initial public offering only several months ago, Alibaba is trading at “busted IPO” levels (below the IPO). And, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday (Sept. 7), the company will have to grab...
In Australia, a government committee has said that consumers should be allowed to disable contactless payment features, ZDNet reported Monday (Sept. 7). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...