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CFPB
A Tale Of Two CFPB Directors
November 28, 2017

Wherever you might come down on the current controversy over who’s really in charge at the CFPB, you have to admit it’s driven no shortage of headlines. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Retail
Snapchat And Kay Jewelers Partner For Holiday Promotion
November 27, 2017

Shoppers looking for something sparkly this holiday season for someone special (or themselves) can now browse jewelry on Snapchat — as Kay Jewelers will be using the social media platform to showcase its products via augmented reality. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Retail
Why ModCloth Broke Up With Black Friday (To Run Off With Cyber Monday)
November 27, 2017

The final verdict on Black Friday is still pending, and in many circles that final word is eagerly awaited. As of right now, some are lauding a successful retail Hail Mary, while others yawn at what they see as moderate gains (at best). Get the Full...

eCommerce
Walmart Gaining Strength In Price War With Amazon
November 27, 2017

According to news reports from Reuters and data from pricing experts, retail consultants, vendors and company sources, Walmart may soon be able to match Amazon’s online pricing as the shrinking gap between the two sites is becoming increasingly apparent. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

B2B Payments
IBM Discovers Cybercrime Ring Targeting Canadian Businesses
November 27, 2017

IBM X-Force, the cybersecurity intelligence and research unit of IBM, has reportedly discovered a cybercriminal ring operating out of Ukraine targeting Canadian businesses. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

B2B Payments
How Small Online Sellers’ Global Ambitions Complicate Cash Flow
November 27, 2017

In many ways, eCommerce has democratized the market for small sellers, a group that can now easily reach a global base of potential customers. But that trend has, in some cases, made those same small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) less able to access the financing...

B2B Payments
Hewlett Packard Enterprise CEO To Exit Next Year
November 27, 2017

The chief executive of Hewlett Packard Enterprise Meg Whitman is stepping down from her position with plans to exit in February, according to recent reports in The New York Times. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

B2B Payments
Cards, Bank Loans And AltFin Easing SMBs’ Search For Financing
November 27, 2017

With another Small Business Saturday in the books, small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are still kept on their toes by the yearly spike in sales this time of year. For many, that means seeking external financing to fund an increase in business. Get the Full...

Security & Fraud
CFPB Set To Sue Santander Over Auto Protection Product
November 27, 2017

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)  is gearing up to sue Spain-based Santander Bank, claiming the bank has overcharged its car loan customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...