It’s no secret that brick-and-mortar merchants are being squeezed by deals offered online, necessitating the need to bolster their own online capabilities. But some online-only merchants, such as California’s Gypsy05, similarly are seeing advantages in the touchy-feely benefits having actual stores can provide. The latest...
Later today, bulk retailer Sam’s club is expected to announce its official switchover to EMV technology, reports The New York Times, making it the first major American retailer to make the jump. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
Sometimes things work and sometimes they don’t. It looks like Zavers, the online coupon program that was launched through Google 17 months ago, is just going to be one of those things that didn’t work out. Google announced yesterday that it is pulling the program,...
In a new feature unheralded in the keynote address during this years WWDC, iPhone users will soon have access to a feature that shows you the apps, installed or not, that will work in the area the user is currently standing. Get the Full Story...
Government-owned Emirates National Oil Co. is rolling out a service that will enable its fleet customers to refuel their vehicles wirelessly using RFID technology. The system will replace the company’s existing fleet cards by the end of the year.
The neverending battle between merchants and banks and the Federal Reserve over debit-card fees is set to enter its next chapter as the retailers take their case to the Supreme Court. The merchants argue that the Fed allows debit-card fees, which are assessed every time...
Today is the day that we might actually get a peek into Apple’s playbook on mobile payments. 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...
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The latest data from research firm IDC projects that tablet device sales for the next year will be lower than 2013 sales. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...