With hundreds of mPOS players in the market, it’s getting harder and harder to tell them apart. Well, except if you’re Flint. They’ve ditched the dongle and use smartphone cameras to turn any phone into a card accepting device. What’s the inspiration behind their mPOS...
Billtrust has provided outsourced B2B billing and payments services for suppliers for years. But their recent acquisition of Open Scan will enable much more – the ability to route payments to any method of payment. Billtrust founder and CEO Flint Lane told MPD CEO Karen...
Payments solutions provider WEX Inc. announced this week that it had finalized ExxonMobil’s European commercial fuel card (“Esso Card”) program through a majority owned joint venture. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
International e-retail giant Alibaba has decided to push back its IPO to September, sometime after Labor Day. According to the Wall Street Journal, the company did not see a reason to sprint toward an IPO set to coincide with the late summer market slow-down. Get the...
While companies are continuing to convert to electronic invoicing and automation, some are still resisting the transition, according to a recent study. The “2014 eInvoicing Benchmark Report” by PayStream Advisors stated that the reasoning for the hesitation is often businesses having the mistaken assumption that their...
Fashion retail site Rent the Runway is unique. For just $75 per month, users can rent designer handbags, sunglasses, scarves, outerwear, hats and pieces of jewelry. While the brand names used to include the likes of Eddie Borgo, Pamela Love, Balenciaga and Oscar de la...
Earlier this week, PYMNTS reported that Apple was launching a new service in Japan that allowed users to load credit for purchases in the iTunes store using Apple retail establishments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Analysis/Paralysis. That’s what happens when businesses are presented with a portfolio of tools to solve their billing and payments problems. In fact, Eric Remer, founder and CEO of PaySimple says that their 8 years in serving this market has found it’s actually one of the...
eBay’s Q2 2014 results are out. PayPal was the standout player for the e-retailer with 4 million new active users, a 20 percent increase in annual revenue and an almost 30 percent annual increase payment volume growth. The rest of quarter for eBay? The company...