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Kohl’s Banks On Cafes To Spur Foot Traffic
October 02, 2015

Kohl's department stores are adding cafes to bolster foot traffic and increase revenue.

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Tencent Eyes Student Loan Startup Investment Potential
October 02, 2015

The Chinese Internet giant Tencent Holdings Ltd. has been discussing investing in Fenqile, a startup based in China focused on student lending, in an effort to extend its presence within financial services, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday (Oct. 1). Get the Full Story Complete...

Amazon Nixes Apple/Google Video Streaming Device Sales
October 02, 2015

If a device does not “interact well” with Prime Video, it is no longer welcome in Amazon’s marketplace. 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...

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Why One Bank Chose Chip-And-PIN Over Signature
October 02, 2015

Many American consumers might already be cringing at giving away the convenience of swiping cards, but the new change might well be on its way to making things more difficult for consumers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Layoffs On The Way For Walmart’s Headquarters
October 02, 2015

Like most brick-and-mortar retailers, Walmart has seen a slump in its sales during the past few quarters. And while every retailer will have its peaks and valleys, Walmart has reached a point that calls for some drastic measures. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Online Lender SoFi Seems To Push Back IPO Plans, Raising $1 Billion
October 02, 2015

The online student lending space looks to get a little less crowded than some observers predicted, at least as measured by publicly traded companies. Social Finance may be backing away from previously declared plans — albeit informal ones — to bring shares to market. Get the...

Mobile Commerce
On-Demand Delivery App Dolly Nets $8 Million
October 02, 2015

Just about every furniture retailer will help you lug that new sofa up three flights of stairs to your apartment, but what are you supposed to do when it’s already up there and you need to get it across town? Get the Full Story Complete...

Cybersecurity
How Employers Combat Security Risks With Surveillance
October 02, 2015

Businesses face security threats on all fronts, from cyberattacks to workplace violence, but many are beginning to turn to methods of surveillance to curb the ever-growing risk posed by insider threats. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Dunkin’ Donuts To Nix 100 Self-Service Kiosks
October 02, 2015

Millions of Americans start their days with some much-needed morning caffeine from Dunkin’ Donuts stores, but amid slow growth and a downturn in the company’s stock, it’s about to get a little harder to find your fix. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...