Powa Technologies’ retail payments platform – PowaPOS – is partnering up with iConnect POS software to create a tablet-based POS solution designed to help meet the growing demand in mobile payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
PayPal Brazil is ready to expand its current Latin-America base. How do they hope to expand? By acquiring their competitors. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
Starbucks is looking to step it up a notch. This fall, the company plans to test giving its mobile app customers the ability to pre-order purchases for later pick up. The big question is why. Is it really just about cashing in on the OLO...
In a move that will potentially open up U.S. e-commerce for millions of Chinese consumers currently without a convenient payment method when shopping on sites based outside of China, Stripe will now be enabling consumers to pay with Alipay. The rare partnership between U.S.-based Stripe and...
Americans generally are feeling more comfortable about their financial security, bolstered by an improved job market and stocks at record highs. But should another financial crisis occur, they are SOL since many lack the savings to cover their expenses but feel all that concerned. Are...
Kreditech is a German-based enterprise service that brings micro-loans to customers based on social and commerce data instead of traditional credit rating tools. It has just closed out a $40 M funding round, the largest of it’s kind for a German financial services tech firm, reports...
Nordstrom’s is trying to make real world shopping a little more like online shopping and perhaps just a little more social by integrating popular fashion rating app Wanelo into the in-store experience. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
Mobile financing options are becoming an increasingly popular option in the business world, and it is not just relegated to one country. A recent report by the China Banking Association found that the mobile transaction value is as high as RMB 12.74 trillion Yuan, which is...
Using your own car – or set of cars – for fleet management services is often referred to as “grey fleet.” However, if a recent report is true, it could soon be referred to as the “dead fleet.” Get the Full Story Complete the form...
