Judging by the headlines, the Grinch descended from Mt. Crumpit on Black Friday and stole Christmas – or at least the shoppers that would make Christmas merry for the U.S, economy. A Google search of the term “Black Friday” on December 3rd pulled up “Who...
The California state government is debating whether to regulate Bitcoin—and other digital currencies—after legally concluding that they have the authority to do so, BusinessWeek is reporting. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Virgin Money has agreed to a 7-year partnership with Monitise to create digital mobile banking services, the companies announced Friday (Dec. 5). This builds on a partnership the two companies announced a year ago, in December 2013. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
The lines at Starbucks in Portland may look a little different these days. At least if the company’s Mobile Order & Pay catches on like the company anticipates. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Line, the mobile messaging platform, is crossing into the payments sphere with its new Line Pay service that will launch worldwide next week on Dec. 8, VentureBeat reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Merchant Link, a payment and data security solutions provider, will be supporting Apple Pay as part of its recently released contactless payments solution for its MICROS integrated POS systems. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Running a small business is complicated. SMB owners don’t just wear many hats – they wear every hat. It can be extremely difficult for them to juggle the several demands they face while keeping an eye on the bottom line, says Tyler Vaughey, Vice President,...
E*TRADE released Thursday (Dec. 4) its most recent findings of the mobile habits of experienced investors, research that highlights the rising versatility of the smartphone as a tool for investors. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
Online restaurant reservation service OpenTable announced Thursday (Dec. 4) that its newly-designed website has now gone live for diners across six nations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...