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B2B Payments
Taming The Virtual Card Beast in Corporate Payments
April 14, 2015

The Trend I’ve counted at least 15 companies whose primary value proposition is converting a corporation’s payables to settlement via virtual cards, rather than check or ACH. Many of these companies offer other services (e.g., e-invoicing), but it is clear they make their real money on...

Will Groupon Shed Assets To Boost eCommerce Opportunity?
April 14, 2015

Groupon might slim down its business to free up some pocket change as it gears up to expand in the eCommerce marketplace. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Rakuten Commerce Enables Smartphone Magazine Marketplace
April 14, 2015

For the first time in Japan, an eCommerce company and a publisher are collaborating to create an online magazine. 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...

UK Retailers Not on Pace with M-Commerce Growth
April 14, 2015

Consumers in the U.K. are using mobile in full force, but retailers in the region have a lot of catching up to do. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Apple Pay Moves into Health Care Payments
April 14, 2015

An Apple a day keeps the doctor away — or at least Apple Pay can now help pay for the visit. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Monitise Adds Another “Branchless” M-Banking Partner
April 14, 2015

Monitise is putting a Turkish bank in your pocket. 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 our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form,...

How Oportun Is Changing Creditworthiness
April 14, 2015

The subprime borrower does not exist. 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 our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to...

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Discover Founder To Join LevelUp’s Board
April 14, 2015

People in the payments profession spend a lot more time than one would expect talking about chickens and eggs – especially those trying to get mobile payments platforms off the ground. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Merchant Innovation
Cannabis Delivery Startup Grabs $10 Million
April 14, 2015

Given the Uberization of everything and the general lack of enthusiasm for going outside typical among marijuana connoisseurs, it is unsurprising that Eaze exists or that it was able to snap up $10 million in venture funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...