Finding a good dog sitter in a crowded urban metro area can be challenging — particularly if one is looking for an offering with flexibility. Such was the difficulty the founding team at Dogdrop, Shaina Denny and Greer Will, encountered as self-described “Los Angeleno dog...
Among the ongoing trends in retail is the funding for online used car platforms, and the ongoing rise of eCommerce and digital payments in Latin America. The latest evidence of that comes via Japan-based SoftBank. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
For some entrepreneurs, their own trips have inspired them to start companies catering to travelers’ unique needs. The Sursy Founder and CEO Lauren Richardson, for instance, traveled quite a bit for work. At one point, she was staying at a hotel in Chicago, where she...
Deliveroo, the British food delivery service, said it will end its operations in Germany and shift its focus to other markets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
SCA requirements take effect on Sept. 14, meaning banks, issuers and merchants have just over a month to become compliant. Noncompliance could have a serious impact on merchants’ conversion rates, as transactions that cannot be properly authenticated could stall or get declined and frustrate both...
A BEC scam has robbed a Virginia school of funds to pay for a new football field. Separately, AppZen finds that artificial intelligence (AI) can aid firms in illuminating dubious employee expense requests and details a few “questionable” attempts to get firms to foot the...
Net Element has announced the launch of the Netevia Mastercard, which is specifically tailored for Unified Payments merchants. 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...
Indian startup Lendingkart has announced that it raised $30 million as part of a Series D financing round. 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...
A dispute between Los Angeles County officials and a major bus supplier is shedding light on the challenges of government contracts with vendors that require base pay for that supplier’s staff. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...