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When Supplier Deals Are Risky Business
November 06, 2015

Tradeshift knows a supply chain with better compliance and visibility can't happen when supplier risk is too high. Here's how its newest risk platform tackles the issue.

International
Fewer Chinese Hacks Drive FireEye Earnings Down
November 06, 2015

The security firm FireEye saw its common stock sink by more than 20 percent on Thursday (Nov. 5) in the wake of missed quarterly results and guidance that disappointed investors. The company said that a slowed Chinese hacking environment hit U.S. and European demand. Get...

Walmart’s Way Forward
November 06, 2015

The last two weeks have capped off what has been a less than spectacular three-month run for Walmart. The third quarter of 2015 opened with the news that Amazon had officially bounced Walmart from the #1 spot as the planet’s biggest retailer (by market cap),...

Have Brand, Will Travel Internationally
November 06, 2015

Europe is a major market for luxury good sales, servicing customers both on the continent and from overseas. But many of the retailers in that space are resistant to embrace digital commerce. It’s a missed opportunity, Jason Nyhus, VP of Marketing Strategy and Demand Generation...

Mobile Fuel Payments Rev Up
November 06, 2015

One could make the argument that gas stations offered the original drive-thru service. Why is it, then, that the payments process — both at the pump and inside the convenience store — often remains so inconvenient? Three new mobile payment offerings from P97 hope to...

YellowPepper On The Future Of Seamless Payments
November 05, 2015

The PYMNTS team caught up with experts in the payments field to ask them their views on industry trends, predictions for the coming year and what their ideal payments system looks like — and how far off that vision is. Get the Full Story Complete...

Electronic Payments System Pays Off For Industry Jobs
November 05, 2015

While today’s trend in big banking seems to be cutting costs through layoffs — relying instead on technology to meet the growing demand of digital consumers — one study has shown the impact the electronic payments system has had on the U.S. economy. Get the Full...

B2B Payments
FTNI Releases ETran Mobile For iOS
November 05, 2015

Financial Transmission Network Inc. (FTNI) has announced the release of ETran Mobile for iOS. 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...

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Levi’s And Intel Push IoT Beyond Smartphones
November 05, 2015

When most people bring up the Internet of Things, they are usually referring to new ways smartphones, tablets and other mobile devices can communicate with a wider network. However, if retailers want to create a web of communicable nodes that extends beyond the devices their customers...