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More Data Breaches Expected This Holiday Season
November 19, 2014

Retailers are still trying to regain their footing from last year’s massive data breaches. But as stores like Target and Neiman Marcus finally stabilize for the holidays, experts say ‘tis the season for more – and more sophisticated – big hacks. Get the Full Story...

TjX Online Fails To Impress
November 19, 2014

T.J. Maxx has finally jumped back on the e-commerce bandwagon, but the investor excitement in parent company TJX that the endeavor has brought will likely be cooled by the company’s latest earnings report. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Europe
iBeacon Alternative AllUnite Gets $3.7m To Expand
November 19, 2014

Danish startup AllUnite, which lets retailers offers ad-supported free Wi-Fi in their stores, plans to add 50 new markets in 50 weeks with its €3 million ($3.76 million) in new funding, TechCrunch reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

International
Alibaba Makes It Australian Move
November 19, 2014

Right after its executives signed the China-Australia Free Trade Agreement on Monday (Nov. 17), Alibaba held a briefing in Melbourne to promise to bring far more Australian “products, brands and businesses” to China’s online shoppers through both Alipay and the Taobao Marketplace, Forbes is reporting....

B2B Payments
B2B Thinspace Technology Sees Net Revenue Soar 464 Percent
November 19, 2014

B2B company Thinspace Technology has announced its third-quarter increased—year-over-year—by 464 Percent. That revenue increased to $2.3 million, compared with $411,000 for last year’s identical quarter. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Obamacare Second Open-Enrollment Seems Smooth
November 19, 2014

Given the huge B2B healthcare company impact from the federal government’s Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act—aka Obamacare—many healthcare purchasers were candidly nervous when version 2.0 of the site opened for business on Saturday (Nov. 15). But the second launch went quite smoothly, according to...

B2B Payments
Ordre Launches New B2B Marketplace For Fashion
November 19, 2014

A Hong Kong-based global wholesale buying platform called Ordre.com has launched a new marketplace with apparel collections from some 60 designers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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B2B E-Commerce Firm Cuts Cloud Deal
November 19, 2014

Aspidistra Software, which makes B2B E-Commerce software, has cut a secure private cloud deal with Iomart, the companies announced Tuesday (Nov. 18). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...