In the world of small business, flexibility is key. Getting suppliers paid, managing inventory and maintaining reserves for unforeseen expenses can be akin to walking a tightrope, and everyday cash flow may not be up to the task. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
The desire to lead in retail and mobile payments is almost as strong as the desire not to fall behind competitors, and a new partnership between Chase and P97 Networks may help both companies get to the head of the pack — or at least not fall...
In the ongoing debate over the controversial Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA), Visa has made it clear exactly where it stands when it comes to the use of information sharing to improve the country’s cyber defense. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
Retailers that neglect facilitating customers along the path to purchase might not see more significant results of their inattention than in shopping cart abandonment. A unique complication of the continuously burgeoning eCommerce world, customers who research items, add them to carts and then navigate away...
The holiday shopping seasons of 2013 and 2014 were marred by delivery snafus that left millions of customers hoping their orders would arrive before it was time to open everything else under the tree. Instead of pulling back on delivery guarantees, though, some retailers are...
It’s sage advice not to judge a book by its cover, but when it comes to in-store layout and design, putting the best face on products is often a recipe for success. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
Nobody knows “fast” better than quick-service restaurants -- that’s their business model. But, starting with the 2008 recession, the proliferation of their kind nationwide made it difficult for those food stops to differentiate on speed of service alone, and price became an issue. QSRs have...
Walmart’s Rollback discount program has claimed to deliver consistent deals to shoppers. But soon, Walmart might have to change the name to Flyback. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
When corporate payments firm WEX, known best for its fuel card services, announced this month it struck a $1.1 billion deal to acquire peer Electronic Funds Source, the fleet industry perked up. As gas prices decline and fleet card technology evolves, WEX’s buyout of EFS...