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An In-Store Code Twist To B2B Purchasing
November 20, 2014

In a clever twist on an age-old corporate purchasing dilemma, a merged channel company has worked with Chase Paymentech to allow employees who need to make last-minute supply purchases to do so using a corporate code. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Can Better Data Stop The “Coming Physical Retail Death Spiral”
November 20, 2014

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40 Percent Of U.S. Online Shoppers Say They Want To Use Mobile Payment
November 20, 2014

A new survey has 40 percent of U.S. online shoppers saying that they like the idea of mobile payments and prefer that idea to carrying around a wallet. How much that interest in using mobile payments will translate to shoppers actually using mobile payments is...

Staples Strengthens Relationship With Apple
November 20, 2014

Staples made it clear during Wednesday’s (Nov. 19) earnings call that it’s committed to Apple and everything that comes with it — which includes Apple Pay. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Shippers Plan For Fast Holiday Start
November 20, 2014

The numbers are in, and this year looks like it will be the biggest-ever for holiday shopping in the US. It’s great news for merchants, but the pressure is on for delivery services. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Senate Committee To Focus On Prepaid-Card Scams
November 20, 2014

A U.S. Senate special committee is looking into scams that use reloadable prepaid debit cards like Green Dot’s popular MoneyPak card to victimize consumers, less than a week after the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau proposed new rules that increase consumer protections for funds stolen from...

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Target Sees First Profit Boost Since Data Breach
November 20, 2014

Target continues to pay for its massive data breach that occurred during last year’s fourth quarter, but it appears the retailer has nearly recovered from most of the issues stemming from the breach as this year’s third-quarter earnings beat analysts and company expectations for both...

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Consumers To Beacons: We’re Just Not That Into You.
November 20, 2014

There’s always something to fuel the competition between Samsung and Apple. This time it’s not a debate over devices as much as it is what that device can enable — and specifically one technology: beacons. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Discover Beefs Up Cash Back Redemption Options
November 20, 2014

Discover was a pioneer of cashback rewards when it began offering them to customers in 1986. Fast-forward 28 years and Discover still wants to make it easier for cardmembers to get that CashBack Bonus — anytime and anywhere. Get the Full Story Complete the form...