Today, the U.S. market is returning from a long holiday weekend, with Memorial Day considered the first official holiday of the summer season. Small business owners were likely hoping to see a boost in sales from tourism and the extra weekend day for shopping, but...
The progression of payments technology has enabled businesses and customers to make payments in ways once previously thought unattainable. A corporate traveler can now use a smartphone to ride in an Uber, and the payment data from that trip linked to a commercial card can...
Want to know how a payments method that only a small fraction of consumers actually use increases sales by 6 percent? Stephen Goodrich, president and CEO of ZipLine, told Karen Webster that’s what’s happening in the gas station and C-store vertical, where merchant-branded mobile apps...
The majority of financial service providers familiar with the blockchain say the technology will emerge as the “most significant technological development since the Internet,” according to a new report that offered renewed support for a tool for which some players have expressed doubts. Get the...
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BPS Technology is introducing a unique B2B trade and payments solution to more companies in the U.S., the company said late last week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
Has the Lending Club debacle taught the alternative lending industry anything? Perhaps, but the lesson isn’t that the players should abandon the market. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
Given that for a few short years, very prominent executives at the biggest banks in the world were publicly worry that the emerging marketplace and online lenders were amassing in the wings and waiting to eat their lunch, one might expect that recent pyrotechnics in...
A Donald Trump presidency might bring bad news for Amazon investors. 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...