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The Finer Side Of eCommerce
December 23, 2015

Who says the Internet isn’t a place where you can buy nice things — real nice, like expensive, custom-made jewelry? Gemvara thought otherwise, and it has taken an age-old industry that was once defined by in-person transaction into the online realm.

Cards Against Humanity Is Destroying Picasso For Christmas
December 23, 2015

A board game is holding a Picasso hostage and threatening to destroy it. 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
Is iPhone Facing A Rough Ride?
December 23, 2015

While Apple has a solid chance – and certainly predicated many of its plan on – expansion in developing markets, UBS analyst Steven Milunovich is seeing some strong headwinds in the firm’s future. “I think it’s going to be a little bit rough here for...

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BJ’s Wholesale Club And Battling Back Big Competition
December 23, 2015

Big —but not massive — is a tough spot to be in, as the team and BJ’s Wholesale Club can readily attest. BJ’s is the third largest brick-and-mortar  wholesale retailer in the United States and is by no means a small operation.  The chain currently...

B2B Payments
What The Data Says About Trade Finance
December 23, 2015

Trade finance is getting some good press as of late. The tool has been highlighted as one that eases friction in the supply chain and improves the relationship between buyer and supplier, as well as a tool that can help players within the supply chain...

B2B Payments
US Isn’t UK SMEs’ Top Export Destination Anymore
December 23, 2015

Exporting to the U.S. has always been a lucrative priority for SMEs across many jurisdictions, including the U.K. But according to the latest figures, small businesses aren’t doing the most business with U.S. buyers anymore. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

B2B Payments
Diageo Supplier Payment Terms On The Mend
December 23, 2015

Diageo is no longer on the Naughty List. That is, the Naughty List of the U.K.’s Forum of Private Business. The forum has reportedly removed Diageo from its “hall of shame” of businesses that impose unfair payment terms on its suppliers, and its removal hints...

India’s Mobile Wallet For Enterprise Payments
December 23, 2015

Will mobile payments take off in the world of B2B? The market isn’t sure, but one mobile wallet in India is probably hoping so. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

B2B Payments
B2B eCommerce Is Shaping China’s Payments Landscape
December 23, 2015

Consumer payments technology is under a spotlight. But the B2B eCommerce arena is often viewed as the unsung hero of innovation. Now, there are some stats to back that claim up — at least in China. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...