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Faster Payments
FIS, VocaLink First To Receive Faster Payments Accreditation
March 30, 2016

Two FinTech companies are the first of their kind to gain accreditation for Faster Payments’ access through the New Access Model. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Security & Fraud
Ipsos Poll: Dark Web Should Be Banned
March 29, 2016

Dark Net, Dark Web, Deep Web. 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 this form, you agree to...

Mobile Payments
Samsung Pay Launches In China
March 29, 2016

Chinese consumers loves their mobile phones. 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 this form, you agree to...

Mobile Commerce
Mobile Is The Traffic King Of UK eCommerce
March 29, 2016

It’s a bad time for those who love consistency to get into eCommerce. While a few short years ago desktop-based searches and purchases looked to be the future of a new age of retail, emerging data is proving that that time has already come and...

Netflix Admits To Throttling Videos
March 29, 2016

Your favorite guilty pleasure just admitted a dirty little secret of its own. 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....

Merchant Innovation
Walmart’s Feeding America Campaign Encourages Omnichannel Giving
March 29, 2016

Walmart isn’t exactly synonymous with humanitarian efforts, but in the age of socially conscious consumers and brand activism, it might just be good business to fight hunger with everything the multinational retailer has got. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

The Pros And Cons Of Amazon’s Internal Security Tactics
March 29, 2016

Is Amazon’s method of broadcasting failed employee theft attempts to its current warehouse workers an effective means of deterring theft, or will it only make the problem worse? New data shows that the latter may be the case.

Online Concierge Service Enjoy Going Wider
March 29, 2016

“You really don’t want to be in a hurry. Great things take time.” That’s the lesson former JCPenney CEO and Apple executive Ron Johnson conveyed to The New York Times about his time at the struggling retail giant (Penney, not Apple) in a recent article...

Merchant Innovation
Can ‘Keurig Of Wine’ Save Vintages, Sales From Going Stale?
March 29, 2016

Ten years from now, pundits will remark on how lucky those drinkers were to live through such a renaissance period for craft beers and locally distilled liquor. Until now, however, wine has been conspicuously left out of that wave of innovation. Get the Full Story Complete...