2010 — the days when the sharing economy was new and exciting and full of get-rich-quick promises for contract workers. Fast forward to 2016, and one of the most successful door-to-door delivery services is proving that mantra to be not so true. Get the Full...
A slowing Chinese market and a booming eCommerce industry in India is making China’s largest smartphone maker, Xiaomi, shift its focus to sales in India. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
Facebook may have gotten its start on desktop computers, but more executives than just Zuckerberg can see the pivot toward mobile that’s happening faster every day. And Facebook is determined not to be left behind. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
When the first mobile dongle allowed small businesses to turn a smartphone or tablet into a fully functioning POS system, the playing field between big and local businesses got a little more even. Now that Lightspeed has another game-changing announcement, that balance of power may...
Apple’s stock has been in a slump, changing hands at a psychologically important $100 level. Will a new phone help change investor moods from sour to sanguine? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Uber hasn’t had to deal with any serious competition since its very first years of operation. However, new numbers from what might be the most important ride-hailing market in the country suggest that it might soon have a familiar foe nipping at its heels. Get...
Selerity, which bills itself as “the first contextual content recommendation solution for the enterprise,” said Tuesday (March 8) that it has garnered $4.2 million in funding through a consortium of investors led by Citi. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
Despite some recent reports that fortunes at flash-sale pioneer, come eCommerce marketplace Groupon have been turning around, belt-tightening apparently persists in the form of layoffs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Mitek is expanding its global outreach with the launch of Mobile Deposit, its mobile check capture technology, in the United Kingdom. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...