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Cross-border Payments
Why Less Can Be More In Winning The Global Payments Game
March 08, 2018

Going global is no longer a nice-to-have for online merchants; it really is a must for those who hope to grow their brand and remain competitive in the eCommerce space. As is so often the case, merchants must follow their customers’ lead – and customers...

Loyalty & Rewards
When Gated Payments Open Loyalty’s Gates
March 08, 2018

Loyalty is a fickle thing in commerce and coveted by merchants regardless of market. 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...

Cross-border Payments
NEW REPORT: Volvo Gives X-Border Car Leasing A Tune-Up
March 08, 2018

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Mobile Payments
Ripple Rolls Out Payment App To 61 Japanese Banks
March 07, 2018

Ripple — the blockchain company whose technology powers the cryptocurrency XRP — has created a new payment app in which transactions are settled instantly. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Retail
Target Expands Curbside Pickup
March 07, 2018

Following a beta test in Minnesota, Target is expanding its Drive Up curbside pickup service. By the end of 2018, the retailer plans to introduce the service to nearly 1,000 of its brick-and-mortar stores, TechCrunch reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Retail
Dollar Tree Shares Sink With Q4 Same-Store Sales Below Estimates
March 07, 2018

Discount retailer Dollar Tree, the leading discount variety store operator in North America, saw shares discounted after it reported its fourth quarter results. Those numbers fell below expectations, and the company’s same-store sales came in below Wall Street estimates, according to a press release. Get the...

Retail
Marketplace Sites Brew Up Relationships Between Beer Brands And Suppliers
March 07, 2018

A good beer needs much more than solid hops and an expert brew master. To bring a beer to market, beer brands have to contend with a host of challenges. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Delivery
Thinking Outside, And Inside, The (Cardboard) Box
March 07, 2018

The rise of eCommerce is an inexorable fact. Readers of this space know that. 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...

B2B Payments
Amazon, Walmart Announce New Blockchain Ventures
March 07, 2018

Blockchain is now an official word in the Merriam-Webster dictionary. Of course, the FinTech industry doesn’t have to look it up, but the dictionary now defines blockchain as a technology that enables the keeping of records of financial transactions in a digital database as part...