Mobile Commerce

Mobile Experience Disappoints. Will Social Take Over?
December 23, 2014

Users are frustrated with their mobile shopping experience this holiday season, and social commerce could be next year’s fastest rising star. Those are the key takeaways from several new research reports, according to Mobile Commerce Daily. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

What Payments Will Look Like In 2015
December 22, 2014

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Merchant Innovation
Rent-The-Runway Raises $60M, Eyes Real-World Commerce
December 22, 2014

Rent the Runway, a web-retailer that allows women to rent designer clothing at affordable prices, has reportedly raised $60 million in venture capital. This pushes the firm’s overall valuation to between $500 million and $600 million and brings its total lifetime corporate fund-raising to $116...

Giving Goes Mobile
December 22, 2014

Deck the halls, light the menorah, prepare the feast of karamu, shop ’til you drop, then ring in the new year. Wait, something is missing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Apple Pay
Apple Pay Starts Strong, Considering
December 22, 2014

Apple Pay could pose a significant threat to PayPal’s current dominance in digital payments, according to a report by investment company ITG, which says Apple Pay was responsible for 1 percent of digital payment dollars in November — but half of Apple Pay use was...

PayPal: What Are You Wearing?
December 22, 2014

More than two-thirds of Americans wear sweats or pajamas while shopping online or on mobile devices. How do we know this? Because PayPal asked, according to eCommerceBytes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

15 Percent Are Last-Minute Shoppers
December 22, 2014

Almost one in every six holiday shoppers waits until the last minute to do their gift buying, according to a new survey by location-based promotion service Retale. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Alternative Credit
What Payments Players Want Under The Tree
December 20, 2014

The end is near!  Well at least in terms of holiday retail is concerned.  As the sun rises on Panic aka Super Saturday, American consumers can be split almost evenly into two groups – those who can congratulate themselves on having already completed their Christmas...

Alternative Credit
Bitcoin Tracker | Week 53    
December 19, 2014

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