Volkswagen Credit made news on Thursday when it announced that it is taking an equity stake in AutoGravity, a FinTech firm focused on car shopping and auto financing across mobile devices. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
Wells Fargo announced Thursday it is launching a new division combining a series of work functions from investor relations and corporate relations to public policy. The division launch comes in the wake of well-publicized scandals that have “tarnished the bank’s reputation,” according to Reuters. Get the...
It’s been a good year for self-checkouts in the retail industry. 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 Today. By completing...
In cybersecurity news, as many as 14 million Google Android devices were hit with malicious ransomware that, as part of a widespread campaign, has been dubbed CopyCat, Fortune Magazine reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
While there are many reasons why small merchants should be able to take digital and online payments — including better conversion rates, wider exposure to a bigger audience and better data about consumers — Dusty Gomez, SMB product leader at Vantiv, says it all comes down to...
Banks were once the great riverbed of financial activity. Today, the flow of cash is gradually being diverted through other, third-party channels because of services that are unavailable from banks. It’s not totally the banks’ fault — their hands are often tied by regulations and processes...
Big changes are coming to the faster payments landscape. But don’t worry about blinking and missing them, because these changes are going to stick around for a while and have the potential to make a long-lasting impact on how money is exchanged. Get the Full...
Online shopping has most certainly redefined what it means to shop without being in a brick-and-mortar store. 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...
With the vast number of bankruptcy filings and department store closure announcements over the past year, it’s safe to say the retail industry has taken a hit in the digital age. As the retail revolution continues to undergo its transition in today’s eCommerce-driven era, shopping malls...