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Beehive Dives Into UAE’s Small Business Lending Gap
February 19, 2015

The United Arab Emirates is positioned on the cusp of a digital B2B boom. The nation has secured more than half of the Middle East’s e-commerce market, according to recent research, meaning it has the upper-hand to grab a huge piece of the predicted $50...

Top Image Systems, Hanse Orga Automate AR Payments
February 19, 2015

Digital business solutions provider Top Image Systems announced a global partnership with independent B2B software firm Hanse Orga to automate payments within accounts receivable, often a point of significant friction. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

India’s Snapdeal E-Commerce Marketplace Expands
February 19, 2015

Snapdeal, an Indian e-commerce marketplace, continues to expand with the acquisition of luxury items seller Exclusively.in, continuing its pursuit of capturing $2 billion in the gross merchandising value of online fashion, reports TechCrunch. Snapdeal’s acquisition also keeps it in step with competitor Flipkart, which had a...

Boston’s Billion-Dollar Blizzard
February 19, 2015

If someone from Boston tells you that a year’s winter is the worst he’s ever seen, listen to him, because he’s seen (and shoveled) a lot of them — and that’s the way the winter of 2015 is getting described thanks to nearly 7 feet...

Google Bags Kenyan Payments Scheme
February 19, 2015

Google announced on Feb. 16 that it will be terminating its Kenyan cashless payment program BebaPay on March 15, in a move that is being described as a quiet retreat from the payments space. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

US Online Grocery Market Lagging Globally
February 19, 2015

Although online grocery shopping is growing globally, a new report from dunnhumby reveals that the U.S. lags France, South Korea and the U.K. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Apple Pay Gains Another Round Of Issuers
February 19, 2015

More than 80 financial institutions now support Apple Pay, as 9to5 Mac reported that February’s list of additional banks and credit unions that support the mobile payment service recently grew by 19. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Best Buy Rolls Out Curbside Order Pickup
February 19, 2015

Curbside has seen significant success in combining the mobile brick-and-mortar shopping, allowing consumers to make purchases online put pick up the items at the physical retailer. Since launching operations last year, the company has grown to process thousands of orders a week. Get the Full...

Online Thrift Shop Accepts Gift Card Trade-Ins
February 19, 2015

Gift cards may have a reputation as the thoughtless gift, but studies show they’re actually the present everyone hopes to receive. The problem is whether you get the gift card to the store you want. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...