Texas-based national rent-to-own operator Rent-A-Center recently announced that it has nearly completed the nationwide rollout of an end-to-end eCommerce solution. A majority of Rent-A-Center customers will now have the ability to complete transactions from desktop and mobile devices on Rent-A-Center’s website. Get the Full Story...
Swedish company IKEA is known for its innovative furniture, but it’s adding a paid parental leave policy to that innovation. The furniture and housewares chain announced that it is offering up to four months of paid parental leave for its U.S. workers, no matter the parent...
Jason Goldberg, the founder behind Fab.com, announced today that his new project, a social media messaging app called Pepo, earned $2.35 million in a seed funding round. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Finicity, a startup that offers a platform for financial data sharing, announced a major investment round led by credit reporting giant Experian. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
London’s tech leaders are concerned about what the city’s future as an international finance hub will be in a post-Brexit world — and are officially looking for answers from Prime Minster Theresa May’s government. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
Global IT firm Unisys Corporation launched a new software application that enables organization to fight cybercrime with enterprise-wide, micro-segmentation security that can be deployed at the touch of a button. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
Ingenico Group, the global payment company, announced Tuesday (Dec. 6) it has been chosen by Red Roof Inn to deploy a new point-of-sale (POS) system across its over 470 properties. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
The American Express that exists today (i.e., the one that just acquired InAuth) would look pretty foreign to its first employees of 166 years ago — since, to state the obvious, a lot has changed over that period of time. Long before Amex was a credit...
Western Union announced Tuesday (Dec. 6) it made a strategic investment in Walletron, the mobile wallet bill presentment and payment company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
