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BlueSnap
The Biggest Opportunity in Commerce: Cross Border
April 18, 2014

MPD CEO Karen Webster and BlueSnap CEO Ralph Dangelmaier went around the world to explore the opportunities and challenges of doing business in some of the most dynamic markets for commerce. Here are a few highlights about what it will take to win in these...

Cool
Easter Spending, Google Glass, Shopping With PrePaid… And Other Friday Factoids
April 18, 2014

Do you know … How many billions of dollars will be spent on Easter this year? How many consumers use prepaid cards for retail shopping? Or how much would you have to spend to buy a Google Glass on April 15th? If not, keep up...

News
Gap Plans to Merge Online and In-store Operations
April 18, 2014

This would involve having shoppers pick up online orders in stores, this includes offering mobile options for purchasing items.

News
GrubHub Will Stop Dipping into Tips from Restaurants
April 18, 2014

The new agreement now requires all future GrubHub Inc. contracts with restaurant partners to use a fee calculation that excludes tips.

Mobile Commerce
Apple Looking into Mobile Payments
April 18, 2014

It is possible that Apple may position itself as a direct competitor to eBay's PayPal.

Mobile Commerce
NY Delivery Workers Can Now Keep Full Tips from GrubHub
April 18, 2014

The new agreement now requires all future GrubHub Inc. contracts with restaurant partners to use a fee calculation that excludes tips.

B2B Payments
Etsy Goes Wholesale
April 18, 2014

Etsy, once a cutesy little marketplace for homemade and handmade goods, has become an online retail powerhouse, toping $1 Billion in sales in 2013. Their move to become a wholesaler opens up a whole new set of opportunities and challenges.

Alternative Finances
Walmart Unveils Walmart-2-Walmart Money Transfer Service
April 17, 2014

Walmart and Euronet announced that it will offer a new electronic payments provider.

News
AmEx Posts Higher Profits As Spending Ticks Up In Q1 2014
April 17, 2014

American Express reports that its net income rose to $1.43 billion, or $1.33 per share, in the first three months of 2014, despite harsh winter weather keeping consumers indoors and away from stores. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...