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Why Rocket Internet Backed A Startup Called Happycar
October 19, 2015

Happycar, a European car rental comparison site with its sights set on worldwide expansion, raised $1.58 million in its latest funding round, TechCrunch reported late last week. One of the most notable backers includes Global Founders Capital, the venture arm of German eCommerce giant Rocket...

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Amazon’s Big Impact On India’s Big Shopping Festival
October 19, 2015

Amazon might still be a baby in the grand scheme of Indian eCommerce markets, but it’s giving well-established local companies such as Flipkart and Snapdeal a run for their money with its special offers for Diwali, the widely celebrated Indian festival of lights. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Citi Innovates Mobile Banking
October 19, 2015

The consumer banking unit of Citigroup Inc. has said it will launch a unit to be known as Citi FinTech, geared toward what the company termed a “radically simple, connected mobile banking solution,” Reuters reported Friday (Oct. 16). Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Russian Hackers Hit Dow Jones Servers For Trading Secrets
October 19, 2015

Late last week, Bloomberg reported Russian hackers had targeted the servers of media company Dow Jones in order to steal stock trading information. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Zomato Cuts Staff, Live Data Collection
October 19, 2015

Restaurant discovery platform Zomato, which serves 22 countries around the world and has a $1 billion+ valuation, is restructuring its business with a 10 percent staff layoff and change in data collection methods. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Has iOS 9 Adoption Hit A Wall?
October 19, 2015

Almost a month after Apple celebrated its latest mobile operating system update achieving the fastest adoption rate ever, with iOS 9 being downloaded on more than 50 percent of Apple mobile devices, it looks like that quick adoption has come to a halt. Get the...

BoA Adds Personal Touch To Mobile App
October 19, 2015

With the banking trends moving more and more toward mobile, there’s often less attention given toward the personal touch that consumers used to experience. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Amazon’s Prime Fresh Comes With A $299 Price Tag
October 19, 2015

Amazon is requiring its Prime Fresh grocery delivery service members to pay a $299 annual membership to use the service in Seattle and elsewhere, which GeekWire has said is “upping the ante” and pushing some frequent users to say they’ll look to use Amazon competitors...

Buy Online/Drive Through? FlyBuy’s BOPUS Innovation
October 19, 2015

ECommerce is quickly adopting the maxim to sell everywhere and anywhere, and one app is ready to help brick-and-mortar retailers reach customers to make sure even the busiest get what they want. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...