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Rocket Internet Bulks Up Price Comparison Portfolio
March 09, 2015

Rocket Internet’s price-comparison search engine PricePanda, which has been steadily expanding across Asian markets, is merging with Australia’s GetPrice, the two companies announced on Thursday (March 5). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Germany Tops US, UK in Global Retail Market
March 06, 2015

Germany is where retailers want to be. 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 form, you agree...

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Amazon Open For Business On Alibaba’s Tmall
March 06, 2015

Amazon is pushing its expansion into China through a somewhat unexpected channel. 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...

China Will Drive Global E-Commerce Growth
March 06, 2015

The Chinese government gave its major e-commerce players the green light they needed to help grow their international e-commerce reach as Li Keqiang, the Premier of China’s State Council, provided support toward Internet companies like Alibaba and JD.com, Reuters reported. Get the Full Story Complete...

Mobile Turning BBVA’s Future Into Software Company
March 06, 2015

The future of BBVA won’t just be more technology in banking. “BBVA will be a software company in the future,” the Spanish bank’s chairman, Francisco Gonzalez, told an audience on Wednesday (March 4) at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Get the Full Story Complete the...

China’s Mobile Shopping Share Triples In 2014
March 06, 2015

Mobile shopping in China jumped 239 percent in 2014, more than tripling the value of mobile purchases in 2013 — and mobile will overtake other forms of Chinese online shopping by the end of next year, Internet Retailer reported. Get the Full Story Complete the...

The Global State Of Financial Inclusion
March 05, 2015

“If we were building a financial system from scratch today, we’d do it on a digital platform,” Bill Gates once said in an address on behalf of the Alliance for Financial Inclusion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Report: U.S. Tops Financial Trojan Infection List
March 05, 2015

U.S. banks and their customers remained the top targets for financial malware in 2014, even as the infection rate for trojan-style attack software was cut in half, according to a new report from Symantec. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

How To “Compete To Win” At Cross-Border Commerce
March 04, 2015

Any merchant has the ability to compete when it comes to selling cross-border. But competing to win, says Rick Barbari, Group VP at Digital River, is a whole different ball game. Winning at cross-border commerce not only requires a merchant to know and enable preferred...