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Retail
Nike’s Starbucks Sneaker Draws Less Than Rave Reviews
May 24, 2016

Nike is on a mission to sell more to its caffeinated runners. This time, the shoemaker has sought inspiration from Starbucks to produce its coffee-themed dunk low shoes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Loyalty & Rewards
CVS Kisses The Paper Receipt Goodbye
May 24, 2016

CVS Pharmacy has finally heard the many pleas of its customers who took to Twitter after Jimmy Kimmel called out the drugstore chain for its unwieldy receipts. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Security & Fraud
Forter Tops Gartner Cool Vendor List For Innovation In Fraud
May 24, 2016

It’s no secret that, as fraudsters continue to evolve and increase the sophistication of their tactics, the­ fraud prevention landscape must do the same in order to stay one step ahead. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Mobile Commerce
Lyft Testing Trip Scheduling
May 24, 2016

Ride-hailing service Lyft announced on Monday (May 23) that it will begin testing a capability that allows riders to plan trips at least 24 hours in advance. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

B2B Payments
Automating Global Suppliers Across Borders
May 24, 2016

In an age of growing complexity, which governs everything from payments to regulations, automation can help salve friction that hinders smooth transactions across borders, according to Tipalti CEO Chen Amit.

Loyalty & Rewards
Chase Ultimate Rewards Adds 36 Airline Partners
May 24, 2016

Chase Card Services is teaming up with Flying Blue, Air France-KLM group’s loyalty program, for the addition of Flying Blue as the newest Chase Ultimate Rewards point transfer partner. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Security & Fraud
Apple’s Latest Batch Of iPhone Patent Lawsuits
May 24, 2016

Another day, another patent lawsuit being brought against Apple. Though the company is no stranger to patent infringement cases, the latest round definitely seems to be a bit surprising. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Alternative Finances
Pew Talks Payday Loans
May 24, 2016

These days, payday lending is not a subject that lends itself to much in the way of rational discourse. It does much better at attracting passionate disagreement among partisans. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Alternative Finances
Meet Lending Club’s Largest Shareholder
May 24, 2016

Lending Club – and the alternative lending industry overall – has lost a lot of support in just a few short weeks following the sudden departure of the firm’s CEO, allegations of mismanaged investments and talk by the U.S. Treasury Department about the need for...