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Global Payments On A Direct-Sell Shift As ISO Support Wanes
April 10, 2014

Global Payments is refocusing its efforts on beefing up its direct sales channel as a result of ISOs abandoning it for other options. Could its recent PayPros acquisition help sure up this new and now critically important distribution channel?

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PayStand Out of Beta And Ready To Take On PayPal
April 07, 2014

e-Commeerce startup PayStand announced that it has raised $1 million in seed funding opened up its service to any entrepreneur looking to sell his or her goods from a PC or mobile browser. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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New Toys ‘R’ Us Strategy Looks To Wow Parents, Not Kids
April 02, 2014

New Toys ‘R’ Us Strategy Looks To Wow Parents, Not Kids Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...

Company Spotlight
The Ten Hottest Trends in Payments
April 01, 2014

Sure, security is on everyone’s mind these days, as no one wants to be the next poster child for data breaches. But other fundamental issues and market changes also are affecting the industry as well, and it’s important not to focus on one issue to...

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ROAM and Thatcher Partner On Direct Sales mPOS Innovation
March 26, 2014

Direct sales innovator Thatcher Technology Group has chosen ROAM’s mobile commerce platform as the basis for its new mPos product for direct selling.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Vend Brings in $25M, Plans International Expansion
March 26, 2014

Fast-growing New Zealand start-up Vend has raised $25 million in investment funding and is eyeing international expansion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

In Depth
eThor Software Hooks Into Multiple Merchant POS Systems
March 18, 2014

Point-of-sale (POS) integration platform eThor provides software that creates a two-way communication between local merchants’ POS systems and user devices. In a recent podcast interview, eThor Founder and CEO Gary Ziegler told Karen Webster, CEO of Market Platform Dynamics, that the company has also built...

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Westpac Testing Google Glass, iBeacon
March 11, 2014

New Zealand’s Westpac says is working on a new banking app for Google Glass. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

Breach Round Up
Target: Attacks Continued After Dec. 15
March 11, 2014

Target acknowledged this week that the holiday season point-of-sale malware attack continue for longer than previous admitted. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...