Clavis Insight, a world leader in digital shelf analysis, insights and analytics, recently formed an alliance with leading Big Data and predictive analytics provider IRI. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
Western Union, the global payment services company, announced Wednesday (Dec. 7) it is enhancing its relationship with Viber, the mobile messaging app that counts 745 million unique users around the globe. In a press release, Western Union said it is enhancing its existing relationship with...
Canadian banks are increasingly turning to the U.S. market, issuing $6.8 billion asset-backed securities during 2016 alone, based on data compiled by Bloomberg. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
There are pivots and then there are wholesale about-faces. Circle’s choice to halt bitcoin trading in favor of doubling down on more traditional mobile pay certainly counts as a bit more of the latter than the former. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
Blackhawk Network, the gift cards, payments tools and rewards company, announced Wednesday (Dec. 8) that it will integrate gift cards, egifts, loyalty and rewards programs into Apple Pay. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Despite reports of animosity between President-elect Donald Trump and Silicon Valley, longtime Trump backer and billionaire Valley luminary Peter Thiel continues to work hard on the back end to build bridges between the two camps. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
Fitbit, the leading wearable fitness tracker device maker, announced Wednesday (Dec. 7) that it has acquired Pebble, a pioneer in the smartwatch markets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
Payment processor Square is sticking with its food delivery service, inking a deal to acquire Main Line Delivery, a startup that has been around for about eight years and delivers food to the Main Line area in Philadelphia. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
Visa and Mastercard have extended the deadline for chip card readers at U.S. gas stations. While that may push out the conversion of pumps nationwide, there may be a silver lining, says WEX’s Phil Baker, director of mobile and payments, as fleets look to track spend...
