More and more consumers are purchasing gift cards online, and the vast majority of them are very satisfied with the transactions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
We’re a few weeks away from the opening ceremonies of the 2016 Summer Olympic games, to be held, this time, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. With them, a surge of millions of people will enter the city from all over the globe. Get the Full...
Rejection is a tough pill to swallow, especially if you’re an entrepreneur looking to build up a new business. A recent survey by the Federal Reserve found that there is an 80 percent chance that a bank will reject you for a loan if you...
Uber for Business expanded its expense management capabilities for corporate travelers last March when it announced partnerships with Certify, Expensify and Chrome River, all to automate the capture of ride transaction data for an expense report. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
There’s a global phenomenon afoot that takes the notion of cross-border payments to a new level – the high value-low frequency transactions made by a whole new category of sender – the Global Citizen. These individuals aren’t wealthy by most developed country standards – with...
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has been targeting the Business Email Compromise for years, warning companies to be aware of fake supplier emails and invoices requesting firms to wire funds. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
When First Data quietly announced its purchase of Clover in 2013, the move was widely covered as a competitive answer to Square (and its many imitators). The common narrative was a tale of two payments hardware firms – with Square playing the part of the...
Ovum’s “2016 Global Payments Insight Survey: Merchants and Retailers: Changing the Merchant Experience,” released in conjunction with ACI Worldwide, shows that the payments landscape is drawn as one defined by a tight ecosystem, with merchants and retailers bound to billing firms differently than how they...
As Dell looks to finance its acquisition of rival EMC, reports say EMC’s suppliers may be the ones helping to foot the bill. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...