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SEC Takes A Closer Look At Overstock Token Sale
March 02, 2018

The Securities and Exchange Commission, as part of its wider probe of cryptocurrency and the complex world of ICOs, is taking a sharper-eyed look at Overstock.com Inc’s sale of cryptocurrency to investors. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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What’s In A Name? Faster Payments
March 02, 2018

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TRENDING: Buskers Add mPOS To Their Act
March 02, 2018

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Alibaba Embraces Blockchain For T-Mall
March 01, 2018

Alibaba, the Chinese e Commerce giant, is reportedly embracing blockchain technology for its T-Mall eCommerce platform. 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...

Retail
The Secret To A Better Fit? Fighting Arbitrary Sizing
March 01, 2018

The “What’s your size?” shuffle is a specialized horror that female consumers from all walks of life complain bitterly about. It’s the sort of thing customers should be able to recite automatically. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Retail
TJX Shares Rise After It Beats Holiday Estimates
March 01, 2018

TJX, the parent company of discount department store chains Marshalls, HomeGoods and TJ Maxx, had a very good holiday season, beating out analyst estimates for holiday quarter same-store sales. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Retail
DoorDash Becomes Food Delivery Unicorn With $535M In Funding
March 01, 2018

After raising $535 million in a Series D round, DoorDash may be worth $1.4 billion in a post-money valuation. The company is not necessarily thinking about an initial public offering (IPO), though — even with that level of funding, TechCrunch reported. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Retail
Avoiding Scan Avoidance With Computer Vision
March 01, 2018

Retailers lose $14 billion annually in “scan avoidance” — that is, when items are bagged at the register without ever being scanned or paid for. That’s according to the National Retail Federation, and, scarily enough, it actually represents a decline since the height of theft...

Cross-border Payments
Beyond The Fleet, Car Sharing Makes Inroads On Roads Down Under
March 01, 2018

Rent or buy? Borrow or share? In the land down under, this isn’t about housing; it’s about cars. 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...