The online diamond retailer opened its first brick-and-mortar outlet, or “webroom” as the company calls it, in Roosevelt Field Mall on Long Island last week (June 5). Seen as a pioneer in the online jewelry business, Blue Nile’s latest move follows a successful physical retail presence at...
Wall Street investors evidenced their disappointment in eBay’s projected sales for 2016 – its first PayPal-free year. Shares dropped about 4 percent yesterday (June 8) to $60.54. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
In advance of a visit to the U.S. next week to meet with potential American partners about bringing more of their goods to the hands of Chinese consumers, Alibaba Chairman Jack Ma took to the pages of The Wall Street Journal today (June 9) to...
How can merchants reduce instances of abandoned shopping carts and failed transactions? They need to get to know their customers better. Worldpay has conducted studies in three different countries – America, Mexico, and mainland Australia – that gained valuable insights into what customers want from...
For 17 years, there was only one game in town when it came to credit scoring. Now that other models have entered the space, the market has expanded to present a wider range of options for both lenders and consumers – and with those options...
France is often discussed in the context of the European Union, which is in the midst of major overhauls of the business and finance community. While France is directly impacted by the array of new regulations in the works among EU authorities – including cross-border...
After stalled negotiations, the United States and Europe could soon reach a deal addressing the flow of data between the two nations, reports revealed just days ago. The result, a revamped Safe Harbor agreement, could have a huge impact across the B2B sector, particularly as...
On the heels of the announcement that Digital River World Payments has appointed MasterCard Worldwide executive Hayden Reed as its new senior vice president and general manager, Digital River is wasting no time at furthering its international expansion. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
Digital commerce is the norm for many consumers, both individual and corporate. But in B2B online shopping, complexities arise not always seen in B2C eCommerce. For example, B2B sellers can provide a product or a service, like software, for business buyers, and those procurement officials...
