In the era of online marketplaces and the sharing economy, it is unsurprising that users’ reviews are important. Depending on which study one favors, between 83 and 88 percent of consumers use online reviews as a tool to guide their purchasing decisions. Uber drivers who average...
You hear a song on the radio and you want to know the name of it — you can use Shazam to find that out. Now you can do the same thing if you see an outfit you like on TV, thanks to an app...
If you’re a mobile phone carrier with plans to offer the Samsung Galaxy S6 with a curved screen, it’s going to cost you. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
When researching which mobile device to buy next, consumers are appropriately turning to their favorite device: their mobile phone. 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...
Developers are the unseen engine that make digital payments and commerce possible. Why? Because behind every great app is a great developer. But because developers behind the apps are invisible, they are the easiest part of the path to mobile commerce success to overlook. Get...
It seems the Prime services has really worked out well for Amazon, and it is projected to continue to do so for the next 5 years. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
It’s been a rough year so far for Amex – they lost Costco, they lost Jet Blue and then they lost their anti-trust case. So what is Amex doing? Getting back to its roots and focusing on rich people. Get the Full Story Complete the...
The “one for one” model of Toms and its popular “buy a pair of shoes, give a pair of shoes” scheme has become a trend for retailers. And Groupon is joining the trend but applying it to food. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
When Reuters reported exclusively last Wednesday (Feb. 25) that China would no longer allow federal agencies and departments to procure products from several major corporations – including Apple and Cisco – questions as to the motivation behind this decision emerged. Get the Full Story Complete...
