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Does “Bite the Wax Tadpole” sound like a refreshing soda to you? It didn’t for consumers in China, where (in some areas) that name was once the translation of “Coca-Cola”. That company learned a lesson -- as many others continue to do -- that, for...
For those who might find gift cards to be impersonal, change is on the horizon. Seth Barnes, Head of Marketing at United Online, shared with PYMNTS the vision for the new mobile gift card app Swappable, and how the technology behind it could subvert perceptions...
With the onslaught of new technologies hitting the retail scene, it seems consumers are still gravitating more towards traditional tech when they need help shopping in-store. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
“What really makes me feel successful is being able to use my life in service to someone else’s,” Oprah Winfrey noted in her 2009 commencement remarks at Duke. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
As the U.K. continues its struggle to tackle an ongoing late payments problem, major corporations are signing the voluntary Prompt Payment Code, a government-backed initiative whose signatories vow to pay their suppliers on time. The code, however, is largely without a method of enforcement, and...
Earlier this year, EU officials praised the Philippines for its ability to successfully implement a digital procurement strategy. The Asian nation’s Budget Secretary Florencio Abad spearheaded the initiative known as PhilGEPS, or the Philippines Government Electronic Procurement System, as a way to encourage foreign investment...
The presidential race in the U.S. is only beginning, as is the dig for voter-worthy information in the public records of the presidential hopefuls. Reports in Forbes published Wednesday (Aug. 12) have revealed one tidbit of information about one candidate that could give voters insight...
Apple is often considered the king of mobile in the U.S., and despite the infiltration of the iPhone in the market, in the workplace, it’s a different story. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...