In an era when “Uber of X” is an increasingly common descriptor of startup business, in some cases the comparison is more apt than others. Take, for example, Shuddle – an app-based ride-sharing service that specialized in moving minors from points A to point B. Get...
Consumers, of course, who value convenience as measured by multiple languages and currencies on merchant sites. The April edition of the PYMNTS X-Border Payments Optimization Tracker™ digs into the results of a recent PayPal study that confirms what the last three quarters of the X-Border...
Can it be true? According to new data from PitchBook and reports from Reuters on Thursday (April 14), B2B startups are receiving venture capital at impressive rates, with growth in VC investments surpassing that of B2C startups. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
Business-to-business payments may finally be on the right track to faster, digital payments. New data from NACHA offered insight into the growth of ACH payments in 2015 and found significant increases in the use of ACH for B2B payments. Get the Full Story Complete the...
When ACI Worldwide released its latest research on small business banking in the U.K., it confirmed that small businesses are fed up with their banks when it comes to how long it takes for payments and transactions to actually complete. Get the Full Story Complete...
New research published by the Harvard Kennedy School of Government’s Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government found that regulation is stifling access to credit cards and that the trend is bad news for small business owners. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
A decision by the U.K. Payment Systems Regulator last month has now led corporate payment company AirPlus to change its operations, according to reports on Thursday (April 14). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Benjamin Lawsky, the former New York state financial services chief, certainly wasn’t a fan of bitcoin or virtual currencies. But now, he seems to be warming up to the technology underpinning it — blockchain. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
While the looming threat of chargebacks may have quickened the pace at which merchants are shifting toward EMV, the lengthening certification queue is causing a lag in adoption. Scott Carcillo, CIO of Merchant Link joined MPD CEO Karen Webster in Boston to talk EMV enablement,...
