As the hoopla over Apple Pay wanes, skepticism is beginning to set in — even among executives at big retail chains that will be rolling out Apple’s new payment system later this month. On Tuesday (Oct. 7), Target director of finance Bill Ramsey told a...
Television investment-advice-giver Jim Cramer recently told his CNBC audience that he just discovered fleet card companies and loves them. “The fleet card business may be the hottest business that you’ve never heard of,” he said. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
New research recently released by Contract Solutions indicates that customers abandon their digital shopping carts when their mobile experiences aren’t met. Although at first glance that result can seem on par with an announcement by astronomers that night is dark or a summer prediction from meteorologists...
Shifting technology, new alliances and skepticism among young consumers are creating risks — as well as opportunities — for PayPal, according to Bloomberg. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
Payments, particularly the technology side of the ecosystem, has many players who love visibility. Apple Pay’s was announced with a level of theatricality normally reserved for summer blockbusters, PayPal’s 2014 has been operatic, Alibaba exploded onto the NYSE, bitcoin has suffered three or four “doomsday”...
Two weeks in and several bug reveals (and patches) later, iOS 8 is not seeing the speedy adoption that Apple’s previous mobile operating systems have enjoyed. According to data released on Apple’s website and spotted by MacRumors, 47 percent of those carrying Apple mobile devices...
The Web-fueled florist company BloomNation confirmed Tuesday (Oct. 7) that it has raised an additional $5.5 million (a total of $7.2 million) from Andreessen Horowitz and Ronny Conway (son of angel Ron Conway), according to a report in the Los Angeles Times. Get the Full...
Square is now singing the Bluetooth Blues, having rolled out on Tuesday (Oct. 7) an iOS 8 BLE-empowered way to send cash to nearby people, called Nearby Payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Need cash? Finding an ATM too much of a burden? Good news: There is now an “Uber for cash” that, with a few button clicks, will send a runner to the door, cash in hand. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
