Kids can say the darndest things, but with more parents than ever before turning to their kids for advice on every purchase from clothes to food, determining exactly what children want can be a multi-billion dollar industry. Target certainly thinks so, and it’s doing everything it...
Imitation might the sincerest form of flattery, but sometimes, it’s also not a terrible way to run a business. Especially when a company like Amazon seems to operate above and beyond what other merchants are capable of, stealing a page from its playbook doesn’t seem...
For the most part, retail partnerships operate under the principle of quid pro quo. Ideal altruism is in short supply in the dog-eat-dog world of commerce whether it happens online or off, which means both sides in a deal are usually looking to get something out...
Businesses operating globally, especially retailers, need real time information about where their cash is going and where Treasury operations can be best optimized. Sophie Desilets, COO of EDI Gateway, discusses how cash in and cash out can be easily tracked via app.
It looks like the use of profitable malware fraud attacks is helping cybercriminals to remain one step ahead of authorities. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
Aiming to help small businesses protect themselves from payment data theft, the PCI Security Standards Council Small Merchant Taskforce announced Thursday (July 7) that it has developed a suite of payment protection resources geared toward small businesses. The resources are created with simple diagrams and everyday...
Time and time again, hackers have proven to be one step ahead. From bitcoin ransoms to EMV security, there are few areas that are out of bounds for the clever crew. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
Banks around the world are crying foul over the new leverage ratio rule that is being finalized by the Basel Committee. And Bank of England just joined their corner, stating that the final regulation should be amended. What’s more, the Bank of England said the...
Sometimes buying direct pays — and that is increasingly true when traveling to certain hotels. In an effort to lower the payments hotels pay to online travel websites, Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. and Marriott International are offering exclusive discounts to members of their loyalty programs....
