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Apple Pay Goes To Walt Disney World (And Next Year, Disneyland)
December 23, 2014

Meeting its self-imposed “by Christmas” deadline, Walt Disney World will begin accepting Apple Pay on Wednesday (Dec. 24), 9 To 5 Mac reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Mobile Experience Disappoints. Will Social Take Over?
December 23, 2014

Users are frustrated with their mobile shopping experience this holiday season, and social commerce could be next year’s fastest rising star. Those are the key takeaways from several new research reports, according to Mobile Commerce Daily. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

China’s E-Commerce Goes Rural
December 23, 2014

China’s e-commerce giants have stepped up their online expansion to customers in rural areas, hoping to offset a saturated urban market, the Xinhua News Agency reported on Sunday (Dec. 21). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Target Restructures to Boost Business Intelligence
December 22, 2014

In a bid to boost its guest experience and fuel the company’s digital transformation, Target is undergoing a string of executive changes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

UK Payments Council: Let’s Add More Data To Electronic Payments
December 22, 2014

The U.K.’s Payments Council is exploring options for providing more information with business and consumer electronic payment transactions, Finextra reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Starbucks To Square: No More Mobile Pay For You
December 22, 2014

Starbucks, the coffeehouse giant that payments startup Square hoped would help it break in among big retailers, will no longer be accepting Square’s app for mobile payments, ReadWrite reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Apple Pay Starts Strong, Considering
December 22, 2014

Apple Pay could pose a significant threat to PayPal’s current dominance in digital payments, according to a report by investment company ITG, which says Apple Pay was responsible for 1 percent of digital payment dollars in November — but half of Apple Pay use was...

PayPal: What Are You Wearing?
December 22, 2014

More than two-thirds of Americans wear sweats or pajamas while shopping online or on mobile devices. How do we know this? Because PayPal asked, according to eCommerceBytes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

EBay CEO’s Exit Payoff: $23M
December 22, 2014

EBay CEO John Donahoe will collect an estimated $23 million when he leaves the company after it spins off its PayPal payments unit next year, Reuters reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...