In 1918 a journalist named Robert Ripley animated a panel of “amazing facts,” most of which were about sports. Hence the name, Champs and Chumps. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Much like Netflix’s decision to embrace technology and introduce digital offerings — a move that revamped the company’s stronghold in the world of content streaming — many businesses are faced with their own digital dilemma. Adapt or possibly be left behind. Billtrust shares how digitization...
Most people describe Netflix’s success as anticipating the shift from physical to digital media consumption. Karen Webster says that would be overlooking the real reason for its success — and what every other new or established matchmaker needs to understand as they work to get...
Messaging. Social engagement. The API to rule them all. These three startups see a future that they can now take to the next level as winners of the recent Visa Everywhere Initiative competition. Karen Webster spoke to these three CEOs to get the inspiration behind...
Later today, millions of Americans will pack up their gear and head to a favorite spot to celebrate our Independence from the British. No, we are not going to make any Brexit jokes – as tempting as it may be – since we will devote a...
Linking arms with traditional financial services providers may not be top of mind for many millennials, but could the power of voice-activated commerce change the narrative? Doug Brown, SVP and Group Executive at FIS Mobile, joined Karen Webster to chat about how Amazon’s Alexa can...
From Facebook to cash, the week’s sizzles and fizzles span a diverse lot. Then there’s tech unicorn, Twilio, which nearly doubled on its first day of trading. Here's why investors should be thinking more fizzle than sizzle.
From bots to shoppable ads, developers are using new tools and technologies to help brands to close the loop by embedding payments inside of every nook and cranny of existing ecosystems. This month’s Developer Tracker highlights how players from Twitter to Messenger and Facebook are...
CDs in paper wrappers, delivered via the mail was the Netflix model until 2007 when they made the move to digital. AR departments, Billtrust CFO Ed Jordan told a #PYMNTalk live audience recently, are facing their own “Netflix Moment” as digital invoice-to-cash solutions emerge. So,...
