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B2B Payments
Treasurers’ Real Thoughts On Invoice Discounting
February 11, 2016

Suppliers are getting paid late across the globe, but it’s a particular problem in the U.K., where late payments have led to high-profile political action and lawsuits. A new report by invoice financing platform C2FO examined what corporate treasurers really think of the types of...

B2B Payments
Amex Reveals Its Post-Costco Strategy
February 11, 2016

American Express took a major hit last year when wholesale chain Costco decided to sever ties with the credit card company, putting an end to a 16-year relationship that saw Costco exclusively accept American Express cards. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

B2B Payments
For B2B Suppliers, No Data Means No Sale
February 11, 2016

“B2B sellers are not prepared to deliver a seamless omnichannel experience,” concludes new research by Forrester Consulting. 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...

Mobile Commerce
Twitter’s Payments Talk Absent As Growth Stalls
February 11, 2016

With all the growth issues Twitter is facing, perhaps it shouldn’t be so much of a shock that no more details about what’s going on with its payments plans were mentioned during the company’s fourth quarter earnings. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Cross Border Commerce
Why The Ocean Itself Isn’t The Biggest Hurdle To Overseas Shipping
February 11, 2016

Free shipping and returns may increasingly be expected by U.S. online consumers, but it’s a whole different ballgame when it comes to international purchases. In this month’s PYMNTS X-Border Payments Optimization Tracker™, PayPal’s Director of Global Merchant and Cross-Border Trade Initiatives, Melissa O’Malley, talks to...

Security & Fraud
FBI Charges Race Car Driver In Alleged Payday Lending Scheme
February 11, 2016

In what has been held up as one of the biggest criminal cases to be brought against a payday lender, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday (Feb. 10) that federal prosecutors have brought charges against two men, a “businessman-turned-race-car-driver” and his attorney, alleging that they overcharged...

Retail
SMBs Growing Less Confident — But Why?
February 11, 2016

Optimism among small business owners in the United States may be fading. 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...

International
Uber’s Digital Economy Regulatory Battle Heats Up
February 11, 2016

French taxi drivers staged a three-day protest, which was marked with burning tires on main streets of the city and clashes with the riot police that clogged up traffic in Paris and brought the city to a standstill.

International
Paytm Eyes $400M For Own Payments Bank Biz
February 11, 2016

Alibaba-backed eCommerce startup Paytm may be making a serious move into the payments space. 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...