There may be plenty of life left in the bricks-and-mortar retail business model, according to details of a study released Monday (May 18) by TimeTrade, an online appointment scheduling solutions company, which concluded that a majority of shoppers still prefer the in-store experience over e-tailers. Get...
Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions and ITAB Shop Concept said Monday (May 18) that they will partner to offer new platforms to improve the in-store shopping experience, particularly at checkout. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
The nascent “apps for booze” industry has just gotten its latest nod from venture capitalists. 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,...
Today, the ability to seamlessly process payments across borders has become a priority for many markets and regulators in an effort to aid, not hamper, international economic growth. Business and consumer buyers alike are increasingly seeking overseas suppliers to fulfill their shopping needs. Get the...
When it comes to the markets around the globe spearheading the peer-to-peer lending industry, several nations come to mind, most notably the U.K., EU and the U.S. But which is fueling the adoption of P2P lending the most? Get the Full Story Complete the form...
The concept of Big Data is often next to impossible for the human mind to comprehend. For businesses, troves of data can be unmanageable and, therefore, worthless. But a new tool from Oracle will help businesses see the big picture in their Big Data by...
Earlier this year, reports emerged that China eCommerce conglomerate Alibaba was in the midst of a disagreement with Taiwanese lawmakers over local investment policies. Alibaba and its B2B unit Taobao reportedly held registration as a Singaporean company, not a mainland Chinese firm, in Taiwan, which...
It’s only been a few days since analysts released figures that showed how Apple is lagging behind some of its rivals in the Internet of Things game. But already, there is more bad news for the technology company, some reports said. Get the Full Story...
PayPal has announced a new service whereby Egyptian users can not only receive payments from buyers in 203 markets, but can also transfer funds through a local Visa payment card and/or USA Bank account, reported Daily News Egypt. Get the Full Story Complete the form...