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TSYS Canadian Study Highlights Resiliency Of Credit, Debit And Cash
August 05, 2016

TSYS’ consumer payment study shows that old habits die hard. Although mobile payments are on the rise, Canadians still prefer credit and debit cards, with cash transactions a third choice as most preferred payment preference. Sarah Hartman, Senior Director of Consumer Issuing, talked to Karen...

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Are Boomers Driving A Booming Startup Business?
August 04, 2016

Baby boomers are gaining traction as attractive targets for startups. 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 this...

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Drizly Bags $15M In Series B
August 04, 2016

Alcohol on-demand service Drizly has picked up $15 million in Series B funding in a round led by Polaris Partners and with participation from previous investors. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Startup Wants To Give Online Customers Many Happy Returns
August 04, 2016

How cumbersome and annoying do you find the return process for items that you ordered online? 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...

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IBM Schools White House On AI
August 04, 2016

The White House put out a call for info on the practical applications of artificial intelligence, and IBM has more than answered the call. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Wait, Is Amazon Beating Alibaba In China?
August 04, 2016

No, not technically, but a new study finds that Amazon is the preferred marketplace for Chinese eTailers when they want to sell their goods internationally. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Merchant Innovation
Airbnb Sees Booking Gold Rush Ahead Of Rio Olympics
August 04, 2016

Airbnb managed to undercut a hotel industry that had been entrenched in global society for decades upon decades based on one simple principle: better lodgings at lower prices. That ethos still holds sway throughout much of Airbnb’s global operations, but for a few weeks in...

Merchant Innovation
Lyft Ridership Is Reaching New Heights
August 04, 2016

Objects in a car’s side-view mirror can often be larger than they appear. That’s good advice for Uber, because Lyft’s ridership numbers are starting to creep up on them in the same lane. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Retail Bedfellows Tracker: Tesla Gets Tanned, Lululemon Outfits Olympians
August 04, 2016

Three Dog Night’s prescient lyrics warned us all that while one is most certainly the loneliest number, “Two can be as bad as one / It’s the loneliest number since the number one.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...