To take on competitors such as Amazon and Walmart, Target plans to offer free two-day shipping without a minimum order. The offering will be available on “hundreds of thousands of items” between Nov. 1 and Dec. 22, CNBC reported. Get the Full Story Complete the...
With fears mounting over supply chain and financial disruptions as a result of Brexit, the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has reportedly set aside a fund worth $2.6 billion to help small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) manage and mitigate the uncertainty. Get the Full Story...
U.K. alternative financial service (FinServ) players promising a small business (SMB) banking revolution — and a challenge to the status quo established by high-street banks — may have spoken too soon. The U.K. market has seen a surge in challenger banks and FinTech firms vowing...
Investors may have focused mainly on the headline numbers, where IBM missed top-line expectations. Management sounded sanguine on the earnings call about the longer-term potential of new tech trends that include blockchain.
Commercial payments company WEX is looking to expand its offering by acquiring one of its partners, Noventis. 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...
Enterprise digitization is beginning to see a troubling trend. While executives may understand the importance of key technologies like data analytics, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to improve their processes, they don’t always turn that understanding into actionable adoption of those tools. Get...
Oracle is integrating its ERP platform into Citi’s Treasury and Trade Solutions (TTS) with the aim of accelerating corporate transactions, the companies said in an announcement Tuesday (Oct. 23). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Uber plans the expansion its on-demand food delivery service Uber Eats so that it covers more than 70 percent of the U.S. by the end of the year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Welcome to Five at Five, your late look at the day’s payments and commerce news. Today’s coverage includes the latest move by Walmart to gain on Amazon and its other retail rivals, along with news about Amazon’s speaker success. Visa backs EMV specs, Lyft makes...
