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NACHA Buys B2B Payments Directory
October 01, 2018

NACHA — The Electronic Payments Association, announced Monday (Oct. 1) that the Business Payments Directory Association (BPDA) will become an independent, member-led, self-governed group under the NACHA organization. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Security & Fraud
Tesco Bank Fined £16.4M For 2016 Cyberattack
October 01, 2018

Tesco Bank agreed on Monday (Oct. 1) to pay £16.4m in a settlement with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) due to a cyberattack at the lender in 2016. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

International
Paytm Grabs 33 Percent Share Of UPI Payments In India
October 01, 2018

In a sign that digital payments are gaining traction in India, news came Monday (Oct. 1) that Paytm, the largest payments firm in that country, and owned by One97 Communications, makes up the largest contribution to UPI Payment. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Retail
Harley-Davidson Taps Amazon For Merchandise Sales
October 01, 2018

To better reach millennials, Harley-Davidson is looking to Amazon. The motorcycle maker will offer merchandise such as riding gear and apparel through the eCommerce retailer, CNBC reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Retail
Pizza Locker Pickup — The Right Combination?
October 01, 2018

From Amazon to Home Depot, retailers are turning to lockers as a way for customers to pick up their orders in brick-and-mortar stores. These devices can store a wide range of products from the latest bestsellers to tools for a home improvement product. But can...

Retail
Why Not Just A Label Aspires To Be Fashion’s Black Sheep
October 01, 2018

Stefan Siegel’s path to entrepreneurship has been a bit more twisty than the average. Before founded Not Just A Label (NJAL) in 2008, he was a soldier, a model and a financier working for Ernst & Young and Sal. Oppenheim in Switzerland and the Merrill...

Retail
Analysts: Apple Watch Sales Could Impact Jewelry Market
October 01, 2018

Demand for the Apple Watch could cut into sales for the slowing traditional watch space this holiday season: Citizens Bank noted that the company is taking a larger slice of spending for discretionary products, 9to5Mac reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Retail
How Home Chefs Are Gigging With Apps
October 01, 2018

When Ani Torosyan walked into her mother-in-law’s kitchen on any given day, there would always be a humongous pot of food, and she would always ask why she makes enough to feed the whole block. That question summed up a lightbulb moment for the entrepreneur:...

Regulation
For GDPR, First UK Notice Comes In Wake Of Facebook Scandal
October 01, 2018

Headlines tied to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) as of late have been focused on what possible fines might be levied against British Airways amid last month’s news of a data breach that touched 380,000 customers. The fact remains, though, that the ledger of...