Entrepreneurs sometimes see a need in the market for a new service due to their personal experiences: WEach Seats Co-Founder Matthew Weaver was inspired to help start his company, which turns underutilized areas of restaurants into coworking spaces because he found himself working from coffee shops...
With its rollout of pedal-assisted bikes, Lyft is using its own branding in the San Francisco Bay Area. The bikes will be called Bay Wheels with the branding of Lyft noticeably displayed in lieu of Ford GoBike, and all of the fleet of Ford GoBike...
Marking its 13th Amazon Go location in the United States, Amazon’s newest cashierless store has reportedly gone into service. The 1,700-square-foot space, which is in Midtown Manhattan at 300 Park Ave., comes after the online retailer opened one of the concept locations in New York...
Green Growth Brands (GGB) announced it has entered a deal to open more than 70 new locations at Brookfield Properties‘ shopping centers throughout the United States. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Payment fraud is an ideal use case for machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI), and has been used by financial institutions (FIs) to great effect. In fact, a typical consumer who gets a fraud alert might not even know there was an algorithm working behind...
The former chairman of U.K. café chain Patisserie Valerie said he had no idea of any fraud occurring within the business, distancing himself from the ongoing financial scandal that has pushed the company into administration. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
The U.S. banking industry is an ever-evolving machine, shaped and disrupted by FinTech, regulation and shifting customer expectations. Until recently, these changes rarely impacted the small business (SMB) financial services (FinServ) sphere: Among the biggest challenges for entrepreneurs is accessing bank services that are smaller...
Thailand’s Siam Commercial Bank won’t be using Ripple’s XRP technology despite earlier announcements of such plans. According to reports in BlockTribune on Monday (June 10), Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) retracted a previous statement that it was planning to integrate use of Ripple’s XRP token to...
Electronic invoicing and settlement solutions provider PayCargo, which targets the shipping and logistics industry, will integrate payments processing into Unisys Corporation’s Digistics solution, the companies announced this week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
