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The U.S. EMV Journey: Migrating Last, Benefiting The Most?
February 19, 2015

Nearly 95 percent of payment terminals in Western Europe accept EMV cards. In the U.S., however, just 14 percent of the 11.8 million operating terminals are EMV compatible, putting the nation in last place for EMV adoption and at the greatest risk for fraud. On...

SaaS Gets Its Business Groove On
February 18, 2015

In the course of a few years, cloud computing has moved from the fringe to the norm for businesses looking to make their operations more efficient. IDG Enterprise’s 2014 Cloud Computing Survey found that the majority of businesses today (69 percent) are using at least...

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West Coast Port Slow Down Having National Reverberations
February 18, 2015

The slow down at the Port of Long Beach wears on. 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...

Orbitz Buy Pulls Expedia Into B2B Travel Competition
February 18, 2015

Travel booking site Expedia has seemed to hold out on business-to-business travel operations, unlike some of its closest rivals. But experts a big-name acquisition will now fling Expedia into the B2B competition. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Middle East SMBs Should Brace For E-Commerce Boom, Study Says
February 18, 2015

Investment and funding in e-commerce throughout the Middle East is expected to sky-rocket in the coming decade according to recent research, and the projections could have wide implications for business-to-business operations in the Gulf region. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Bike Maker Orbea Caters To Dealers with Website Upgrade
February 18, 2015

Bike manufacturer Orbea has just made a significant upgrade to its online business-to-business platform, adding a slew of new resources catered specifically for dealers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Taulia’s Massive Growth Spurt
February 18, 2015

Taulia, a cloud-based provider of Software-as-a-Service, e-invoicing, and other B2B payment solutions, announced a major growth spurt in the form of an expanded management team. The new hires could be viewed as a sign of the growing trend toward B2B payments digitization in the face...

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Belgium To Put The “e” In Invoice
February 18, 2015

Belgium officials are pushing for the nation to adopt digital invoicing practices, and now one policymaker says the nation could be ready for widespread e-invoicing adoption within just five years. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Amazon Web Services Goes Cross Border
February 18, 2015

Sticking to its global mission, Amazon Web Services announced yesterday (Feb. 17) that it will now accept bill payments and offer card support in 11 additional currencies — helping its customers save money on foreign transactions and make payments easier. Get the Full Story Complete the...