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Mobile Payments
Jaguar Test-Drives Embedded Payments
February 15, 2017

Owners of a new Jaguar have an additional reason to feel superior to other drivers. Going forward, with a tap of the touchscreen on their cars’ digital dashboards, they will be able to pay for gas at UK Shell stations using either PayPal or Apple...

Loyalty & Rewards
Shopkick Rewards App To Add Grocery
February 15, 2017

Leading shopping rewards app Shopkick recently announced that it has opened up Shopkick Grocery to brand and grocery partners. Shopkick is inviting partner participation in the upcoming consumer launch of Shopkick Grocery, currently slated for early April of this year. Get the Full Story Complete...

B2B Payments
For Businesses, Unlocking And Sharing The Digital Filing Cabinet
February 15, 2017

Document flow, data sharing and efficient communications can help business relationships, especially along the supply chain. In financial services and beyond, a digital “filing cabinet” can help firms work together in real time, explains FutureVault CEO G Scott Paterson.

Partnerships / Acquisitions
PayPal Buys TIO To Get Access To The Unbanked
February 15, 2017

PayPal Holdings announced Tuesday (Feb. 14) that it has acquired TIO Networks, the cloud-based multichannel bill payment processing company, for $2.56 a share, or $233 million. PayPal said in a press release the purchase price represents a 25.2 percent premium to TIO’s 90-day volume-weighted average price as...

B2B Payments
CSI globalVCard Steps Onto Global Stage
February 15, 2017

The commercial card space is anything but straightforward. For one, payments innovation has created an explosion in the types of cards businesses can use, from fleet cards to one-time-use virtual cards. What’s more, the space continues to struggle with adoption, whether it be encouraging suppliers...

B2B Payments
Senate Confirms New SBA Head McMahon
February 15, 2017

After a delayed vote followed by eventual approval by the Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, Linda McMahon has received confirmation from the Senate to take up the post as head of the Small Business Administration (SBA). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

B2B Payments
Manual Cash Management Costing UK SMEs Billions
February 15, 2017

U.K. small businesses are losing billions of dollars every year because they aren’t properly managing company cash flow, a new survey finds. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

B2B Payments
Saxo Launches IBAN Service For Global Payments
February 15, 2017

Saxo Payments is looking to ease friction in cross-border payments through the launch of an IBAN service, the company said this week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

B2B Payments
Employees Losing Faith In Corporate Innovation
February 15, 2017

An organization can include all the innovative buzzwords it wants in employee presentations, but the efforts aren’t impressing workers, says new analysis from IT solutions provider Softchoice. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...