Retail giant Walmart and payments company Visa are enmeshed in talks with an eye on settling Walmart’s $5 billion lawsuit tied to processing fees, known commonly as “swipe fees.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
In what is sure to be the first of many, Apple approved an ad-blocker app that will enable iPhone users to bypass or ignore advertisements from mobile apps, Financial Times reported yesterday (Oct. 6). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
In elementary school, students are often told that there are two types of learners: visual ones and auditory ones. Urban Outfitters is betting that there are just as many visual shoppers out there, too. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
In the B2B realm, across industries and enterprises of all sizes, technology can be lacking. Some company stalwarts cling to paper as a way of doing everything from invoicing to payment. Yoav Kutner, founder and CEO of SaaS firm Oro Inc., explains to PYMNTS why...
Starbucks’ mobile order and pay pilot program was so successful in the Northwest that it was quickly rolled out to the rest of the country. Now, Starbucks is taking its digital experience north. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
Ingenico, a French-based global payments provider, has paired up with BitPay to bring bitcoin payments to the point-of-sale terminal. 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...
A new app in Apple’s App Store has stirred some controversy. Called Been Choice, the app is designed to block advertisements, which is not too terribly uncommon, lots of apps do that. What makes Been Choice unique is that it also blocks ads in native...
Psst. Want in on a secret? The less friction the omnichannel experience for the customer, the harder it is for the retailer to deliver if profitably. That’s one of the many omnichannel secrets that Joe Aleardi and Joe Peterson, both of IBM, shared with MPD...
Every merchant wants to build loyalty with customers, but — given the number of channels and access points that are available to the shopper — not all of them know how to make it happen. Brad LaRock, Vice President of Client Marketing Services at Digital...
