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Kroger Tests Click-And-Collect With Real Shoppers
January 05, 2015

Supermarket chain Kroger is expanding tests of a buy-online-pick-up-at-curbside e-commerce service to include actual customers, the Cincinnati Enquirer reported. 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...

Latin America
Walmart’s Mexican Mini-Grocers
January 05, 2015

Walmart’s big-box stores in Mexico are suffering from flat sales, but at the global retail giant’s mini-grocer format, called Bodega Aurrera Express, sales are now growing at 12 percent a year, according to The Wall Street Journal. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Mobile
Uber Must Turn Over CEO Emails In Payments Lawsuit
January 05, 2015

Uber will have to turn over emails from its CEO in a customer lawsuit over how the taxi-hailing service divides up payments with drivers, a federal judge ruled last week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Credit Union Could Serve Pot Business―If The Fed Says Yes
January 05, 2015

A new credit union in Colorado formed specifically to serve legal marijuana businesses could be a turning point for the fledgling pot industry, according to CNN. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Small Business Bank-Loan Applications Keep Dropping
January 05, 2015

Fewer small businesses are applying for commercial loans from banks, according to a monthly survey by American Banker. 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...

Mobile
Snapchat Gets $485M, Is Now Worth $10B
January 05, 2015

Snapchat has raised another $485.6 million, the startup reported in a new regulatory filing. That may value the startup at more than $10 billion, according to the Guardian. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Payday Loans Capped In The UK
January 05, 2015

More than a million people in the U.K. will see the cost of their borrowing fall now that new price caps on payday loans have taken effect, the Guardian reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

PYMNTS By The Numbers
January 03, 2015

Welcome to 2015!  With no more gifts to unwrap, champagne to drink or general festivities to take part in, there’s nothing left than to say good-bye to 2014 and get focused on 2015. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Apple Pay’s Impact On Payments
January 02, 2015

Steve Jobs reportedly once told Apple’s Mac development team, “It’s better to be a pirate than join the Navy.” When George Mallory was asked why he wanted to climb Mount Everest (Mallory attempted the world’s highest peak three times and was killed during his third...