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Leaderless Wallets, Endless Lawsuits And Contactless Cash
May 09, 2013

Welcome to What’s Trending In Payments – a weekly look at the most popular, irreverent and important stories the payments industry had to offer over the past five days as judged by social media. Which companies grabbed the most headlines – for better or for...

B2B Payments
B2B Breakthrough: Discover, Ariba Launch AribaPay
May 08, 2013

Really and truly solving the B2B payments’ problem over the years has been a little bit like proving Fermat’s last theorem – lots and lots have tried and a few have even gotten pretty close. But no one has been able to enter the market...

Company Profile
Discover, PayPal Make Merchant Acquiring Momentum
May 07, 2013

On August 22, 2012, Discover and PayPal announced a partnership that positioned the two entities as real threats to the established payments landscape. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Uber’s NYC U-Turn, eBay’s Retail Touch And Payments’ Exiting Execs
May 02, 2013

Welcome to What’s Trending In Payments – a weekly look at the most popular, irreverent and important stories the payments industry had to offer over the past five days as judged by social media. Which companies grabbed the most headlines – for better or for...

Apple’s mPayments Apathy, Bitcoin Banter And Pizza Commerce
April 25, 2013

Welcome to What’s Trending In Payments – a weekly look at the most popular, irreverent and important stories the payments industry had to offer over the past five days as judged by social media. Which companies grabbed the most headlines – for better or for...

Company Profile
ROAM, Ingenico Take On mPOS Ecosystem With New Growth Strategy
April 16, 2013

French payments terminal company Ingenico is aiming to grow its annual revenue to above $2.3 billion in 2016. Essential to this growth is mobile point of sale powerhouse ROAM. Just a few weeks ago Ingenico laid out plans during its Investor Day to accelerate its...

Fingerprint Underwriting: Kabbage’s Secret Weapon
April 10, 2013

Since the turn of the calendar, Kabbage has bean named one of Fast Company’s most innovative companies, raised $75 million in debt facility and won first place in the Best B2B Innovation category at PYMNTS.com’s The Innovation Project 2013. Get the Full Story Complete the...

CEO Series
CEO Series: Merchant Warehouse Focuses On Future-Proof Solutions
April 09, 2013

Welcome to PYMNTS.com’s 2013 CEO Series: a quick and concise glimpse into the minds of the leaders of the payments industry and how they view innovation, change and growth. We’ll ask each top exec the same six questions about the payments industry to gauge who...

Company Profile
ROAM Focuses On International, Mobile Growth With New Exec
April 09, 2013

Scott Goldthwaite was named new Senior Vice President of Operations at ROAM less than two weeks ago, on April 1, 2013. A man with experience at payments innovators such as Payment Planet, Hypercom, WAY Systems and other companies, Goldthwaite’s resume speaks for itself when it...