Rewards programs often falter because the kickbacks customers receive can be hard to redeem at best and downright useless at worst. However, the digital card wallet Coin has plans to offer one of the most universally accepted rewards in the world. Get the Full Story...
The murky legal elements of daily fantasy sports have gone to court in a case that involves the names of some prominent payments players. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
China’s central bank cut rates last week on a short-term lending facility that is traditionally used to provide liquidity to commercial (usually small) business lenders, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday (Nov. 19). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
Uber and Lyft have proven that something as simple as a car in motion can be a powerful vehicle for commerce on the go. It’s become so powerful that some companies have taken to using the platform to toot their own horns when they know they...
Late last week China confirmed it cracked down on an “underground bank” that was responsible for moving nearly 410 billion yuan ($64 billion) in illegal foreign exchange transactions abroad, Bloomberg reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
Five years after withdrawing itself, Google is now working on reestablishing its presence in the Chinese market with the launch of the Google Play app store in Feb. 2016. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
The age of the high-powered salesman has come and gone, but that doesn’t mean that consumers need their hands held when they experience new technology, especially if many of them are being exposed to it for the first time. Get the Full Story Complete the...
What does Goldman Sachs see in Financeit? An opportunity to bring point of sale financing to the home improvement industry. Michael Garrity, Financeit’s Co-founder and CEO, takes MPD CEO Karen Webster inside the next payments opportunity ripe for disruption.
The last time the JC Penney brand talked about reinvention, things didn’t end up so well. But the last several months, the 103-year-old chain has been under the leadership of a new CEO who’s once again talking about re-inventing the brand. Marvin Ellison tells PYMNTS...
