Outside of Microsoft, Bill Gates has built a philanthropic reputation with an eye toward making more of the world a digitized place. With mobile banking taking root in the developed world, Gates envisions a world that in 2030 will see the world’s poor increasingly using...
In a deal that was a little under two years in the making upon close inspection, Expedia has agreed to purchase competing travel website Travelocity for $280 million from its parent company Sabre Corp., Mashable is reporting. This sale comes at a time with the...
For the third year in a row, Nordstrom has been ranked as the top fashion retailer by consumers. 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...
The Merchant Advisory Group has uncovered a serious imbalance between what debit card issuers and merchants are paying per transaction. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
Macy’s Inc. is moving on up in the direct-to-consumer-fulfillment world, but not too far. 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...
Clothing conglomerate Gap Inc. has decided to let go of its attempt at a stand-alone e-commerce brand, just the latest in a string of company overhauls aimed at improving its brands’ reputations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
It seems there’s no limit to Jack Ma’s e-commerce empire vision and that includes the people who’ve made him the richest man in Asia. His next plan? Serving 2 billion consumers. At least that what he said at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, last week. Get...
In the digital age, consumers increasingly demand a fast, seamless, hassle-free checkout process. As technology evolves to meet that demand, some fear that a near-instant purchase may also mean dangerous, costly oversights in consumer data protection. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
Apple’s iPhone has played one of the most significant roles in the digital revolution since its release in 2007. Today, the mobile device still dominates the U.S. market, towering high over the competition. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
