Chinese regulators continue to crack down on shadow and alternative lending: Their latest target is the pawnshop financing space, which is often used by small businesses for quick capital. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Online commerce solution provider BigCommerce is adding business-to-business eCommerce to its suite of services. 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 daily newsletter, PYMNTS...
UnionPay International (UPI), a cross-border payments company based in China, has signed an agreement with Latin American bank NIBank to bring payment solutions, including prepaid cards, to the region. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes Safaricom’s deal to let shoppers pay for goods on AliExpress.com through the M-Pesa mobile payment service, denominated in Kenyan shillings. In addition, CreditDigital has notched a £2 million investment...
Stash, the FinTech aimed at simplifying how people save and invest, announced Tuesday (March 12) the launch of its mobile-first banking service that comes with a rewards program, enabling customers to invest as they spend. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
Instacart, the online grocery company, announced Tuesday (March 12) it has expanded alcohol delivery for customers across the U.S.. 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...
In the digital age, booking travel is pretty easy for consumers when it comes to getting to a destination or finding a place to stay. In fact, options and innovations abound, with plenty of ways to customize the trip. Get the Full Story Complete the...
Some entrepreneurs are inspired by their backgrounds to develop marketplace solutions for agriculture. Market Wagon’s Co-founder and CEO Nick Carter grew up farming, but the enterprise couldn’t support him when it came time to choose a career. After seeing other small family farms go through...
Amid a focus on data science to meet customers’ tastes, online personal styling service Stitch Fix. Inc. beat analysts’ revenue and earnings estimates for the second quarter of its fiscal year 2019. The company net revenue of $370.3 million and earnings per share of 12...
